New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday informed that all states will be provided with over 2 crore additional COVID-19 vaccine doses in August.
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): More than 58.07 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union Territories, informed the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 25 (ANI): The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and Bharat Biotech on Wednesday announced the beginning of Phase II/III clinical trial of Chikungunya vaccine candidate (BBV87) in Costa Rica.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 25 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday urged the medical fraternity and the Indian Medical Association (IMA) to take up special awareness campaigns to educate the people about the safety and importance of getting vaccinated against COVID
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], August 24 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has lifted quarantine rule for Indians who have received both doses of COVID-19 vaccines in the Gulf country, the Indian embassy said on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday met the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in New Delhi and urged for 11 lakh additional COVID-19 vaccines doses for the mega vaccination drive in the state on August 25-26.
Hamirpur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 23 (ANI): Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Anurag Thakur on Monday praised the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that India is among the four countries that made COVID-19 vaccine within nine months.
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Dr Renu Swarup, Director of the Department of Biotechnology on Monday said that the Government Of India (GOI) is working on vaccines with the needed modification to fight against any strain of COVID-19 i.e Pan-Corona Vaccine.
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Friday approved Zydus Cadila's DNA vaccine for emergency use in adults and children aged 12 years and above.
Moscow [Russia], August 23 (ANI): The Philippines' Food and Drug Administration approved the single-component Sputnik Light coronavirus vaccine under the emergency use authorization procedure on Monday, the Russian Direct Investment Fund said.
Taipei [Taiwan] August 23 (ANI/FENA): Taiwan has begun administering its own vaccine against Covid-19, amid criticism that approval of the vaccine is premature.