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Covaxin phase II/III clinical trials for 2-18 age group to begin in 10-12
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Bharat Biotech is set to begin the phase II and III clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin in children in the age group of 2 to 18 years in the next 10-12 days, informed VK Paul, Member (Health), Niti Aayog on Tuesday.
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Kejriwal urges Centre to suspend air services with Singapore, priortise va
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Amid concerns of a third wave of COVID-19 in the country, which according to many heath experts is likely to target children, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said a new COVID variant detected in Singapore is said to be deadly for children a
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UK health department to administer second dose of COVID-19 vaccine for Koh
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): With the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination done for the Indian players who are set to travel to England for the World Test Championship (WTC) final and the five-match Test series against England, the second dose will be administered by the UK health departme
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High Court directs Centre, Delhi govt to treat as representation PIL seeki
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the concerned authorities of the Centre and Delhi Government to treat a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) as a representation which sought direction for the supply of COVID-19 vaccines in Delhi with immediate effect.
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XL Dynamics to cover COVID-19 vaccination cost for staff and family member
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 18 (ANI/PNN): XL Dynamics India Pvt. Ltd. has announced that it will cover the Covid-19 vaccination cost for 5,000 people, including its employees and their dependent family members, as a part of its employee well-being program.
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COVID-19: Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking direction to provide details of
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a PIL seeking direction to the Centre and concern Departments to provide the details of the foreign COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers who have applied for approval in India and the status of such applications.
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Uttarakhand Congress asks why COVID vaccine exported abroad amid shortage
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 18 (ANI): Amid COVID-19 vaccine shortage reported from different parts of the country, Uttarakhand Congress has put up a poster outside its office at Rajpur Road in Dehradun questioning the Centre why COVID-19 vaccines were exported abroad.
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Congress slams Centre on Covid vaccine policy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): The Congress on Tuesday once again attacked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government on its COVID-19 vaccine policy and said a 'false image' of the government is being built 'at the cost of Indian lives'.
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Amid looming shortfall of doses, UNICEF calls for global, equitable distri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 18 (ANI): Warning of a COVID-19 vaccine shortfall of nearly 190 million doses by next month, the United Nations Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Monday called for a global, equitable distribution of vaccines, diagnostics and therapeutics to curb the spread of the viru
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Scientists find new way of predicting COVID-19 vaccine efficacy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 18 (ANI): The early immune response in a person who has been vaccinated for COVID-19 can predict the level of protection they will have to the virus over time, according to analysis from Australian mathematicians, clinicians, and scientists, and published the journa
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World is at risk of 'vaccine apartheid', says WHO chief
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Paris [France], May 18 (ANI): Highlighting the gap of vaccinations between high-income countries and low and lower-middle countries, World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Monday said that the world is at risk of 'vaccine apartheid'.
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COVID-19: Japan's health ministry to authorise use of Moderna vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan] May 18 (ANI): Japan's health ministry is set to authorize the use of Moderna's vaccine against coronavirus later this week.
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