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EU to donate 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to low, mid-income countri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Europe aims at donating at least 100 million doses of vaccines against the coronavirus to low and middle-income countries by the end of the year, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Friday.
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197 cases of black fungus in Delhi: Satyendar Jain
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New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday said there are 197 cases of black fungus in government and private hospitals till date in the national capital.
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Jaishankar to visit US from May 24-28 , discuss COVID-related cooperation
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New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to visit the United States next week beginning May 24 to meet with US officials and discuss COVID-related cooperation between the two countries.
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Japan to approve use of AstraZeneca, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines
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Tokyo [Japan], May 21 (ANI): The Japanese government on Friday gave the green signal for two more COVID-19 vaccines -- those developed by AstraZeneca and Moderna pharmaceutical giants -- to be added to the nation's vaccine portfolio, Kyodo news reported.
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Right govt policies can help revive tourism in Asia Pacific: ADB
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Manila [The Philippines], May 21 (ANI): Vaccine rollouts will be a time-consuming process both regionally and across the globe but there are actions that can be taken now to make them more effective in opening up tourism and travel, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said.
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Karnataka to receive 2 lakh doses of Covishield vaccine today
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 21 (ANI): Karnataka will receive 2 lakh doses of Covishied vaccine on Friday as part of the order placed by the state government, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar.
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EAM Jaishankar likely to visit US next week
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New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is likely to visit the United States in the coming week, the visit is at the planning stage. There is no official announcement of the visit yet.
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COVID-19 vaccination drive in Africa hampered by shortages, financing issu
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Brazzaville [Congo], May 21 (ANI): Africa's rollout of coronavirus vaccines is being undermined by supply shortages and financial difficulties, the African regional office of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.
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AAP claims Delhi has less than a day's stock of Covishield vaccines for 18
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New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Delhi has less than a day's stock of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield left for the 18-44 age group, according to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Atishi Marlena.
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Newly identified antibody can be targeted by HIV vaccines: Study
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Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): A newly-identified group of antibodies that binds to a coating of sugars on the outer shell of HIV is effective in neutralizing the virus and points to a novel vaccine approach that could also potentially be used against SARS-CoV-2 and fungal pathogens, researc
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Bharat Biotech to scale up Covaxin production, eyes 200 mn doses annually
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New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Amid the growing demand for vaccines in the country, Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech has announced ramping up of additional manufacturing capacities for Covaxin at Chiron Behring Vaccines in Gujarat's Ankleshwar.
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Prices of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine may drop after local manufacturing be
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 20 (ANI): The pricing of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, currently capped at Rs 995 per dose, is expected to come down once local manufacturing of the vaccine begins, according to a company spokesperson from Dr Reddy's Laboratories.
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