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Nearly 101 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in Vietnam
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], November 16 (ANI/VOVWORLD): Vietnam confirmed 9,650 new infections of COVID-19 on Tuesday, the highest rise in daily cases since September 26.
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WHO chief says COVID-19 vaccine disparity must stop: VOA
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 16 (ANI/Xinhua): World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has said that the "scandal" of global COVID-19 vaccine disparity must stop, according to a recent report by Voice of America (VOA).
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Kerala HC asks Centre if it is duty bound to redress grievance of person w
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], November 16 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Tuesday asked the Central government if it is duty-bound to redress the grievance of a person who loses their livelihood due to the vaccine administered by the state.
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Philippines approves China's Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine as booster shots
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], November 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of China's Sinovac CoronaVac vaccine and three other brands as booster shots against the COVID-19, FDA Director General Enrique Domingo said Tuesday.
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400 American tourists to arrive in Hoi An this week
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], November 15 (ANI/VOVWORLD): Quang Nam province, home to tourist hotspot Hoi An, will welcome two charter flights carrying over 400 American tourists under a vaccine passport program this week, according to VnExpress.
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Japan to start administering COVID-19 booster shots
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 15 (ANI/Xinhua): A panel of the Japanese health ministry on Monday approved administering booster shots of the COVID-19 vaccine from December 1 in the country.
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UK extends COVID-19 booster vaccine to people over 40 years old
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK's Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunization (JCVI) on Monday announced that people over 40 years old living in the United Kingdom will now be eligible to receive a booster COVID-19 vaccine six months after having their second dose, as a
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Japan to reduce interval between 2nd, 3rd doses of COVID-19 vaccine to 6 m
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], November 15 (ANI/Sputnik): The Japanese government intends to shorten the minimum interval between administering the second and the third doses of COVID-19 vaccine to six months, Japanese news agency Kyodo reported on Monday, citing sources.
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Afghanistan hit with rapid surge in outbreak of measles: WHO
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 15 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) said that due to lack of vaccine, Afghanistan has been hit with a rapid surge in the outbreak of measles.
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New knowledge about naturally acquired immunity may improve malaria vaccin
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], November 15 (ANI): Scientists all over the globe are working to understand malaria parasite infections to fight them.
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India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage crosses 112.34 cr mark
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 112.34 crore on Monday with the administration of 30,20,119 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Over 20.20 cr unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses still available with state
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 15 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday said that more than 20.20 (20,20,48,426) crore balance and unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and union territories to be administered.
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