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Share excess COVID-19 vaccines now, says UNICEF chief ahead of G7 summit
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 17 (ANI): The sudden increase in COVID-19 cases in India could potentially occur elsewhere if vulnerable countries do not have equitable access to vaccines, UNICEF chief Henrietta Fore warned on Monday with the aim to get richer nations to share their excess doses.
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Chennai Airport handled 44.26 MT of inbound vaccines, related cargo since
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 17 (ANI): Since January this year, the Chennai Airport has handled 44.26 MT of inbound vaccine and related cargo domestically, the Airport Authority of India informed on Monday.
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Indian cricketer Karn Sharma receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): Indian and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) cricketer Karn Sharma received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Monday.
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Bleeding, clotting events following COVID vaccination 'minuscule' in India
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The National Adverse Event Following Immunization (AEFI) Committee in its report submitted to the Union Health Ministry said that bleeding and clotting cases following COVID vaccination in India are "minuscule" and in line with the expected number of diagn
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Dr Reddy's labs, Apollo hospitals launch pilot programme for administering
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 17 (ANI): Dr Reddy's labs collaborated with Apollo hospitals and launched a pilot programme for administering the Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V vaccine on Monday.
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Delhi HC adjourns hearing on PIL seeking reduction in price of Covid-19 va
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday adjourned the hearing on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought direction to the respondents to reduce the price of anti-coronavirus vaccine for citizens of the country.
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Another Indian company, Shilpa Medicare, joins efforts to ramp up manufact
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 17 (ANI): In a bid to speed up India's COVID-19 vaccination efforts, another Indian company, Shilpa Medicare has joined efforts to ramp up the manufacturing capacity of the Sputnik V vaccine.
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Vijai Sardesai urges Goa CM to utilise Rs 100 cr from MLA fund for COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 17 (ANI): Former Deputy Chief Minister Vijai Sardesai on Monday urged Chief Minister Pramod Sawant to urgently utilise Rs 100 crores from MLA local area development fund for administering vaccines to people and ramping up the health infrastructure of the state.
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Australian state ends temporary measures for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sydney [Australia], May 17 (ANI/Xinhua): Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) announced on Monday that the temporary COVID-safe measures in place for the Greater Sydney area ended, despite the missing link between previous local cases.
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Schools in US under pressure to reopen for in-person learning
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US] May 17, (ANI): Schools in United States are under pressure to open in-person learning given the authorization of a vaccine for children ages 12 to 15 and new federal guidance that vaccinated people do not need to wear face masks indoors or outdoors.
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Congress that didn't approve of our Covid vaccines earlier now worried abo
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): When the Covid vaccination drive began in the country in January, the Congress did not approve of the vaccines, but now the party is concerned about the vaccination of children, said Bharatiya Janata Party MP Meenakshi Lekhi on Sunday.
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COVID-19: Delhi left with 1 day Covaxin stock for people aged 45 and above
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Delhi has only one day of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin sock left for beneficiaries aged 45 years and above, while Covishield stock will last for five days for the same group of beneficiaries, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Atishi Marlena informed on Sunday.
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