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Expert panel recommends trials on mixing Covaxin and Covishield
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Thursday recommended granting permission for trials of mixing COVID-19 vaccines--Covaxin and Covishield--said sources.
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Fully vaccinated people should be allowed to travel, open their businesses
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Maharashtra [India], July 29 (ANI): Maharashtra cabinet minister Aslam Shaikh on Thursday said that people vaccinated with both doses of COVID-19 vaccine should be allowed to travel and open their businesses again.
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After denying pandemic in Tanzania, vaccination against coronavirus began
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dadoma [Tanzania] July 29 (ANI/FENA): In one of the last countries in the world to accept vaccines against COVID-19, the President of Tanzania started a vaccination campaign on Wednesday by publicly receiving the vaccine and calling on others to do the same.
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Over 47.48 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Over 47.48 crores COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union Territories so far, through all sources and a further 53,05,260 doses are in the pipeline, informed the Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
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Efficacy of Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine drops to 84pc after 6 mont
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The efficacy of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine fell from 96% to 84% after six months, a new preprint report by medRxiv showed on Wednesday.
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HIV vaccine efforts are undermined by off-target antibodies
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
California [US], July 29 (ANI): Some proof-of-concept HIV vaccines in early human trials generate antibodies that actively hinder protection by degrading the vaccine's payload, suggests a new study from Scripps Research.
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Jaishankar was forthright, blunt on India's democratic credentials in talk
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The US delegation led by Secretary of State Antony Blinken was candid on all issues during his interaction with External Affairs S Jaishankar including COVID vaccines, China, Afghanistan, Indo-Pacific and global issues, sources said.
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India-US determined to end Covid pandemic through Quad vaccine partnership
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday said India and the US are determined to end the Covid-19 pandemic together with the Quad vaccine partnership.
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Over 2.18 crore unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses available with States, U
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The Central government on Wednesday informed that more than 2.18 crore unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with states, union territories, and private hospitals.
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UK reports 131 coronavirus deaths, highest since March 17
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK] July 27 (ANI): Britain on Tuesday reported 23,511 coronavirus cases, while 131 deaths have also been reported, which is the highest number of daily deaths since March 17.
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Kerala man, who received Covaxin vaccine, gets Covishield in second dose
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], July 27 (ANI): An elderly man who received the first dose of Covaxin was allegedly administered Covishield in his second dose at Mananthavady here.
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Access to vaccines widens the gap between rich and poor countries
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK] July 27 (ANI/FENA): Economic prospects between rich and poor countries have had an even bigger gap due to different approaches to the COVID-19 vaccine, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said.
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