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Ahead of monsoon session, PM Modi asks NDA leaders to work in coordination
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): COVID-19 vaccine supply, OBC reservation in NEET, and the Naga peace accord were among those issues raised by the National Democratic Alliance allies at the NDA Floor leaders meeting on Sunday ahead of the Parliament Monsoon Session which is scheduled to
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Good news for travellers that Covishield recognised by 16 European nations
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and owner of the Serum Institute of India (SII) on Saturday said that it was good news for international travellers that Covishield, the Indian version of the Oxford-Astrazeneca vaccine was now recognised and accepted by 16 E
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Petitioner in 'Kolkata fake vaccine case' moves SC challenging HC's order
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): A petitioner in the alleged Kolkata fake vaccine case moved a Special Leave Petition (SLP) before the Supreme Court on Saturday challenging the Calcutta High Court's order of refusing Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the matter.
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China to use BioNTech vaccine as booster shot: Report
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 17 (ANI): China plans to use an mRNA vaccine, co-developed by China's Fosun Pharma and Germany's BioNTech, as a booster shot for those already vaccinated in the country using other Chinese vaccines.
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Andhra govt asks Centre to allot unused COVID vaccine doses at private hos
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 17 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government has requested the Centre to allot doses of COVID-19 vaccines, which have not been used by private hospitals, to the state government.
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More than 41.69 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs: Cent
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): More than 41.69 crore vaccine doses have been provided by the Centre to states and union territories so far, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday.
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Sabarimala temple opens for devotees for 5 days with COVID-restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], July 17 (ANI): After weeks of closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Sabarimala temple in Kerala on Saturday opened its doors for five days to allow devotees to conduct monthly rituals.
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COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy lower in poorer countries: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): A new study has examined vaccine acceptance and hesitancy rates in ten low and middle-income countries from Asia, Africa, and South America.
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Hungary to offer citizens third dose of COVID-19 vaccine from August
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Budapest [Hungary], July 17 (ANI/FENA): The Hungarian government will offer citizens the option of receiving a third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine starting in August, Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Friday.
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Parul University's efforts to Create a COVID-proof campus and a COVID-Free
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], July 17 (ANI/PNN): "I appeal to all those who are eligible to take the vaccine. Together, let us make India COVID-19 free!" the words of Prime Minister Narendra Modi which drove India into a collective action to make India COVID-free, turning out to be one of the
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Social media platforms are 'killing people' with vaccine misinformation, s
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 17 (ANI): President Joe Biden on Friday criticized social media platforms like Facebook for spreading misinformation about the coronavirus and vaccines, as his administration has blamed them for stalling U.S. vaccine rates.
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COVID-19: Sri Lanka approves Chinese Sinovac vaccine for emergency use
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 17 (ANI): Sri Lanka has approved the emergency use of the Chinese Sinovac vaccine against COVID-19.
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