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Centre, Bharat Biotech willing to invite other companies to scale up Covax
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): Amid the reports of vaccine shortage from various state, Central government and Hyderabad based Bharat Biotech is willing to invite other companies who want to produce COVAXIN to increase the production, said NITI Aayog member, Dr VK Paul, on Thursday.
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BMC becomes first civic body to float global tenders for procuring COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has become the first municipal corporation in India to float global tenders for procuring COVID-19 vaccines as the country continue to face vaccine shortage amid the deadly second wave of the pandemic.
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Mamata Banerjee asks PM Modi to import COVID vaccines from global manufact
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Amid the reports of vaccine shortage from many parts of the country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to "speedily import" vaccines from global manufacturers.
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Covid vaccination rate low in Pakistan due to negative publicity, vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] May 12, (ANI): Pakistan has been able to vaccinate only 0.8% of its total population so far and experts said the reason for this low rate are negative publicity and a shortage of vaccines, DW reported.
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Sensex dips 341 points on profit booking, metals and financials hit
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 11 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow band and closed over half a per cent lower on Tuesday tracking weak global cues amid inflation fears.
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COVID-19 vaccination camp at Delhi airport cancelled due to vaccine shorta
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The proposed COVID-19 vaccination camp which was scheduled to be held at GSD Complex, Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi on Tuesday and Thursday, has been cancelled as government authorities have expressed inability to hold these camps due to non-avai
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PM Modi asks EU to support TRIPS waiver, EU doesn't see it as magic soluti
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday asked EU leaders to support the Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver to COVID-19 vaccines at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) to remove hurdles in ramping up vaccine production. EU l
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Gurugram's Artemis Hospital runs out of oxygen, suspends admission
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 6 (ANI): Amid the surge in coronavirus cases in the country and subsequently increasing demand for hospital beds, oxygen, and medicine, Gurugram's Artemis Hospital on Thursday suspended admissions of patients till further notice claiming shortage of oxygen.
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COVID vaccine shortage: Punjab CM asks Health Department to explore all op
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 5 (ANI): In view of COVID-19 vaccine shortage in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday directed the Health Department to explore all possible options to boost the supply and kickstart the vaccination process for people in 18
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COVID-19: India to begin vaccination drive for 18+ from today amid vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): India will start the vaccination drive for those in the 18-44 age bracket from Saturday as the country continues to battle the second wave of COVID-19.
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Amid vaccine shortage, first lot of Sputnik V vaccines to land in India on
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The first lot of Sputnik V vaccines from Russia will arrive in India on Saturday. The rollout of the Russian vaccine is expected to augment India's third phase of the vaccination drive which also begins tomorrow.
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Karnataka has not achieved its target of vaccinating people above 45 years
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 30 (ANI): Former Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday said Karnataka Health Department has not achieved the target of vaccinating people above 45 years and there is likely to be delay in vaccination of all adults that is scheduled
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