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US announces plan to share 55 million COVID-19 vaccine doses globally
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 21 (ANI): The United States has announced the distribution list for 55 million of the 80 million promised doses of COVID-19 vaccine that will be allocated till June end, to contribute in the global fight against the pandemic.
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COVID-19 vaccines less effective against Delta variant: WHO
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Geneva [Switzerland], June 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Current COVID-19 vaccines are less effective against the Delta coronavirus variant, which was first detected in India, but they still prevent severe disease and death, Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization's technical lead for COVID-19
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India administers over 80 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses, highest single-day
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): India on Monday administered more than 80 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses. This is the highest single-day number of jabs in the world. Thus India has vaccinated roughly the population of Israel or twice the population of New Zealand in a single day.
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Rollout of Russian COVID vaccine Sputnik V delayed in Delhi hospitals, exp
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The rollout of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V in Delhi hospitals has been delayed by some more days, hospital officials said on Monday.
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India's COVID vaccination drive world's largest, fastest, says Nadda
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): BJP National President JP Nadda on Monday said that India's vaccination drive is the largest and the fastest in the world, as the centralised free vaccination policy began under which the government will provide free COVID-19 vaccine to all Indian citizen
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7,000 centres set up for COVID-19 'Vaccination Mahaabhiyan' in MP, says CM
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): As the centralised free vaccination policy began on Monday under which the Government of India will provide free COVID-19 vaccine to all citizens above 18 years of age, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan informed that the state
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UP targets 6 lakh Covid vaccine doses a day from today, 10-12 lakh from Ju
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that his government targets to administer 6 lakh COVID vaccine doses per day from today, followed by 10 to 12 lakh doses per day from July first week.
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Over 29 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs: Centre
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): More than 29.35 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided by the Central government to the States and Union Territories both through the free of cost category and through direct State procurement category, the Union Health Ministry informed on Monday.
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Centre ready to speed up COVID-19 vaccination process in July, August: Ami
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Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 21 (ANI): As the centralised free vaccination policy began on Monday under which the Government of India will provide free COVID-19 vaccine to all citizens above 18 years of age, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that the Centre has made all arrangements
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India records 53,256 new COVID-19 cases, lowest in 88 days
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The second wave of COVID-19 seems to be abating in the country as only 53,256 fresh infections were in the last 24 hours, the lowest daily spike after 88 days, according to the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.
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Anti COVID vaccination propaganda harming poor the most: Harsh Vardhan
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New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that rumours and fake information against coronavirus vaccines is harming people belonging to the economically weaker section of society the most.
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India keen to resume COVID-19 vaccine export to Bangladesh, says envoy
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 21 (ANI): India's Commissioner to Bangladesh Vikram Doraiswami on Sunday said that the country is keen to resume the export of COVID-19 vaccines to Dhaka as soon as possible, but there is no word yet when it will resume the export.
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