Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 27 (ANI): The Telangana Government has been trying to call for global tenders to meet the demand for vaccines and has contacted two vaccine manufacturing companies for the same including AstraZeneca and Sputnik V. Both companies have given a positive respon
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 27 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma on Thursday said that the state government will appeal to the Supreme Court to direct the Government of India to issue global tenders and procure COVID-19 vaccines.
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Apollo Hospitals will start administering Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V from the second week of June, the group announced on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party leader Sudhindra Bhadoria has targeted the Uttar Pradesh government over the "vaccine goof up" at a Primary Health Centre in Sidharthnagar in which a different second dose of COVID-19 vaccine was given to some people and said strict actio
Moscow [Russia], May 27 (ANI): Human Vaccine LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund) announces the signing of an agreement for the supply of 220 million doses of two-dose Sputnik V Russian COVID-19 vaccine with the United Na
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Central government is in discussions with Pfizer as the American Pharmaceutical company has indicated to provide its COVID-19 vaccine possibly in July, informed Dr VK Paul, Chair of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration (NEGVAC) for COVID
Beijing [China], May 27 (ANI): The Chinese drug maker Sinopharm has finally published the interim results of a phase 3 trial of its COVID-19 vaccine, however, the results do not cover some of the most vulnerable groups.
Geneva [Switzerland], May 27 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) is seeking more data on China's Sinovac Biotech-made COVID-19 vaccine, named CoronaVac, as it weighs whether to authorise a second Chinese vaccine under international pressure to help distribute more shots.
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): India should prepare to give one crore COVID-19 jabs a day which will be possible in a few weeks with due preparation and the vaccination should be taken up to 73 doses in the next three weeks, Niti Aayog Member (Health) Dr VK Paul has said.
Manila [Philippines], May 27 (ANI): Owing to repeated delays, disorganisation and erratic supplies, many citizens of the Philippines are rejecting COVID-19 vaccines from China.
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): India and SunRisers Hyderabad's (SRH) latest pace sensation T Natarajan received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Pfizer said on Thursday said that neutralisation against the B.1.617 variant of coronavirus is being tested as part of its ongoing monitoring activities.