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COVID-19: Second dose trial of Covaxin on 2-6 years to begin by next week
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): As part of its COVID-19 vaccination trials for children, Bharat Biotech is likely to administer the second dose of Covaxin to children aged between 2 and 6 years next week, sources said on Thursday.
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India in touch with various countries for COVID-19 vaccine import: MEA
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): India has been in touch with the various countries regarding the possibility of import of vaccines to supplement domestic production, said the Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday.
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Kerala to sign agreement for filling Sputnik V doses in vials, planning R
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 22 (ANI): Kerala is all set to sign an agreement with the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), the nodal agency for Russian-made Sputnik vaccine, to set up a unit for filling COVID-19 vaccines vials.
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Delhi govt reserves Covishield vaccine for second dose beneficiaries till
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Delhi government on Thursday said that doses of the Covishield coronavirus vaccine will be reserved only for those eligible for the second dose with immediate effect till July 31 due to its limited supply.
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More than 42.15 crore vaccine doses provided to States, UTs: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday said more than 42.15 crores (42,15,43,730) vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union Territories so far, through all sources.
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Vaccine immune response linked to age
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Oregon [US], July 22 (ANI): A new laboratory study from Oregon Health and Science University suggests that older people appear to have fewer antibodies against the novel coronavirus.
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India among WTO's 5 member nations to produce 75pc of world's COVID-19 vac
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 22 (ANI): Five member states of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) alone will account for three-quarters of the entire global output of COVID-19 vaccines this year, said Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala on Wednesday.
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India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 41.76 cr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): India has administered 41,76,56,752 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses so far, as per the 7 pm provisional report issued by the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday.
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Chile approves Russia's Sputnik V COVID vaccine for use
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 22 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Wednesday announced the approval of the Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus in the Republic of Chile.
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Pfizer, BioNTech to produce COVID-19 vaccine in South Africa
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Pfizer and BioNTech have signed an agreement with South Africa's Biovac Institute to produce the COVID-19 vaccine in South Africa for the African Union, Pfizer said in a statement on Wednesday.
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'The Kapil Sharma Show' team receives COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 21 (ANI): Few days after announcing the return of his comedy talk show 'The Kapil Sharma Show', the comedian shared that all the cast members of the show received their shots of the COVID-19 vaccine on Wednesday afternoon.
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First batch of Sputnik V vaccine produced in Vietnam
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 21 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), an investor in the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus, and VABIOTECH, one of Vietnam's leading pharmaceutical companies, announced the production of a test batch of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against cor
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