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S. Korea reports 2,427 more COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 7 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 2,427 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Wednesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 325,804.
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India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage crosses 92.60 crore doses
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 92.60 crores on Wednesday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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WHO recommends groundbreaking malaria vaccine for children at risk
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 7 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended widespread use of the RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) malaria vaccine among children in sub-Saharan Africa and in other regions with moderate to high P. falciparum malaria transmission.
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UAE authorises single-component Sputnik Light vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 6 (ANI): The UAE's Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP) has authorised the Russian single-component Sputnik Light vaccine against coronavirus, Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said in a statement.
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US-India to compete with China as it threatens rules-based international o
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Wednesday said that the US and India will compete with China as it threatens rules-based international order.
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India being world's largest vaccine producer crucial in fight against COVI
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): India and the United States have an "indispensable" partnership that covers areas across multiple dimensions and both countries can jointly overcome any challenge, said US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Wednesday.
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US Deputy Secretary of State meets medical researchers, public health advo
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New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): United States' Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman has met medical researchers and public health advocates in New Delhi and held discussions on COVID-19 pandemic and vaccine production.
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Malaysia reports 8,817 new COVID-19 infections, 117 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], October 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported another 8,817 new COVID-19 infections, as of midnight Tuesday, bringing the national total to 22,94,457, according to the health ministry.
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64 pc people given first dose of COVID vaccine, second dose to 22 pc: Tami
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 6 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. Subramanian said on Tuesday that 64 per cent of people in the state have been given the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination while 22 per cent administered their second dose of vaccine.
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WHO decision on Covaxin nod extended to next week
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 5 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) has extended giving the emergency use authorization for Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin to next week.
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Russia's Sputnik V vaccine developer hopes to receive WHO approval before
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The developer of the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, Gamaleya research institute, hopes that the drug will receive necessary approval from the World Health Organization (WHO) by the end of the year, Vladimir Gushchin, a senior researcher at the i
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Over 91.77 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to states, UTs
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): More than 91.77 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and union territories so far through free of cost channel, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday.
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