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Covaxin effectively neutralises both Alpha, Delta variants of Covid-19: US
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Washington DC [US], June 30 (ANI): The National Institute of Health (NIH) in the United States has found that Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN vaccine generates antibodies that effectively neutralize both Alpha and Delta variants of COVID-19.
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Passengers coming from Maharashtra to Karnataka need negative RT-PCR resul
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Hubbali (Karnataka) [India], June 30 (ANI): A negative RT-PCR certificate not older than 72 hours or vaccination certificate of at least one dose of COVID 19 vaccine needs to be compulsorily produced by passengers coming to Karnataka from Maharashtra, according to a circular issued by the
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Brazil to suspend Covaxin vaccine deal
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Brasilia [Brazil], June 30 (ANI): Amid a probe into accusations of irregularities against President Jair Bolsonaro, Brazil's health minister has announced that the country will suspend a USD 324 million contract to buy 20 million doses of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin.
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All students in higher education institutes to get COVID vaccine within 10
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 30 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr CN Ashwatha Narayana on Tuesday assured that all the students studying in various higher education courses will be vaccinated within 10 days.
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Jaishankar takes up 'Covishield' authorisation for travel with EU foreign
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Matera [Itlay], June 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met Josep Borrell Fontelles, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and discussed vaccine production and access.
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Over 75.43 lakh people in Delhi received at least one dose of COVID-19 vac
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): As many as 75.43 lakh people in Delhi have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Atishi said on Tuesday.
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Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine granted emergency use nod in India
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Cambridge [UK]/New Delhi, June 29 (ANI): US biotechnology company Moderna on Tuesday announced that India has granted permission for its COVID-19 vaccine to be imported into the country for restricted use in an emergency situation.
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Jharkhand facing shortage of COVID vaccines, says state's Health Departmen
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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 29 (ANI): Jharkhand is facing a shortage of COVID-19 vaccines with a state health department official on Tuesday stating that the state is left with just one day's stock of COVID-19 vaccine.
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No ban on Covishield, EMA can't start any procedure without request from m
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): EU Ambassador to India Ugo Astuto has clarified that there is no ban in the European Union on Covishield vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University.
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Jharkhand requests Centre to reduce share of vaccines to private hospitals
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Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 29 (ANI): The additional chief secretary of Jharkhand, Arun Kumar Singh wrote to the Health Secretary of India on Monday and requested to reduce the share of vaccines to private hospitals from 25 per cent to 5 per cent for the state.
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International cooperation on vaccines, medicines answer to COVID challenge
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Matera [Itlay], June 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday addressed the G20 Foreign Ministers meeting here and said that international cooperation is the answer to the challenge posed by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Johnson & Johnson won't be conducting COVID-19 vaccine trials in India
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): Johnson & Johnson will not be conducting local trials in India for its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, a spokesperson of the US-based pharma company said on Tuesday.
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