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17 pc dip in average fresh COVID-19 cases since 2nd Corona wave peak in Ma
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The number of COVID-19 cases has declined continuously since India reported its peak of the second wave on May 7, an Union Health Ministry official said on Tuesday.
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No request received yet for EU authorisation of Covishield vaccine, says o
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Brussels [Belgium], June 29 (ANI): A European Union (EU) official on Tuesday said that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has not received any request for approval of authorisation of the COVID-19 vaccine, Covishield.
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1OO million J&J COVID vaccines likely to be procured from EU for India
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): 1OO million doses of the single-shot Johnson&Johnson COVID-19 vaccine are likely to be procured from the European Union (EU) and administered in India by an NGO - the Association of Healthcare Providers (AHPI).
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Cipla seeks DCGI nod for import of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine: Sources
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The Mumbai-based pharmaceutical multinational Cipla, on behalf of the US pharma major Moderna, has requested for import and marketing authorisation of its COVID-19 vaccines.
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Chhattisgarh CM urges PM Modi to supply at least 1 cr COVID-19 vaccine dos
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Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 29 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to provide at least one crore doses of COVID vaccine to the state in July.
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Sputnik V records 97.8 pc efficacy against COVID-19 in UAE, fully effectiv
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Moscow [Russia], June 29 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Tuesday announced that the efficacy of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was confirmed at 97.8 per cent among over 81,000 subjects.
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No shortage of COVID-19 vaccines in Karnataka, says Dr K Sudhakar
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Bengaluru (Karnataka), June 29 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Tuesday clarified that there is no shortage of COVID-19 vaccines in Karnataka, stating that he was expecting allocation of more vaccines, which were not supplied to the state due to some reasons.
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Over 78 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses still available with States, UTs: Cent
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday said that 78,44,885 balance and unutilized COVID vaccine doses are still available with the states and union territories to be administered.
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Oxford study says mixing COVID-19 vaccines gives good protection
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London [UK], June 29 (ANI): Amid the global shortage of the COVID-19 vaccines, a study conducted by Oxford University has found out that alternating doses of the AstraZeneca and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines generate robust immune responses against the coronavirus.
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Health Ministry issues guidelines for administering COVID-19 vaccines to p
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New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Monday issued fresh guidelines for administering COVID-19 vaccine to pregnant women.
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Taiwan to receive more Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses on June 30
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Taipei [Taiwan], June 28 (ANI): Taiwan Health Minister Chen Shih-chung on Monday informed that more 410,000 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine will be delivered to Taiwan on June 30 amid growing tensions between the island and China.
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Patna Hospital places order for nearly 3000 doses of Sputnik V,Director sa
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Patna (Bihar) [India], June 28 (ANI): Stating that Russian COVID-19 vaccine 'Sputnik V' is over 90 per cent effective and other vaccines including Covishield and Covaxin are already available for free at government hospitals, Arun Kumar, Medical Director of Jay Prabha Medanta Hospital, Patna
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