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Maharashtra: BMC issues global bid to acquire 1 cr COVID vaccine doses
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued a global bid on Wednesday to procure one crore COVID vaccine doses to vaccinate citizens in Mumbai at the earliest.
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US CDC recommends Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for 12-15 yrs old
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 13 (ANI): An advisory panel of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday (local time) recommended the use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for children aged between 12 and 15.
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UN would welcome WHO's recognition of Sputnik V vaccine, process underway:
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], May 13 (ANI/Sputnik): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said that the process of recognition by the World Health Organisation (WHO) of Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V was underway, and the UN would welcome its completion.
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COVID-19: Over 4 lakh beneficiaries of 18-44 age group vaccinated on May 1
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry said over 4 lakh beneficiaries aged between 18-44 years were administered COVID-19 vaccine doses on Wednesday.
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Delhi left with 4,35,070 COVID vaccine doses for 18-44 age group
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Delhi is left with 4,35,070 COVID vaccine doses in its balance stock out of which 16,900 doses are of Covaxin and 4,18,170 of Covishield reserved for the age group 18-44 years, informed the Delhi government.
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Centre should have brought out global tenders for one-stop COVID vaccine p
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 12 (ANI): Demanding free vaccination for every citizen of the country, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday said it would be better if the Central government, instead of the state governments, would have brought out global tenders for the procure
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Piyush Goyal urges countries to export COVID vaccines to those in dire nee
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the countries across the world must facilitate the export of COVID-19 related health products especially vaccines to those countries that are in dire need stating that global solidarity is the need of the hou
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Mamata Banerjee asks PM Modi to import COVID vaccines from global manufact
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Amid the reports of vaccine shortage from many parts of the country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to "speedily import" vaccines from global manufacturers.
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Covid vaccination rate low in Pakistan due to negative publicity, vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] May 12, (ANI): Pakistan has been able to vaccinate only 0.8% of its total population so far and experts said the reason for this low rate are negative publicity and a shortage of vaccines, DW reported.
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European Medicines Agency experts beginning Sputnik V manufacturing inspec
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 12 (ANI/Sputnik): Experts from the European Medicines Agency (EMA) are beginning Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing inspections, as they have already completed the study of clinical trials, the results of both sets of the inspections will be integrated int
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Over 95 lakh healthcare workers given 1st dose of COVID vaccine, says Hars
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday informed that more than 95 lakh Healthcare workers have been given their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine and over 65 lakh of them has been administered their second dose since the vaccination drive commenc
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Centre to augment manufacturing capacity of COVAXIN under Mission COVID Su
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Amid the reports of shortage of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine, the Centre on Wednesday said it will double the current production capacity of COVAXIN by May-June and then increase it to nearly six to seven folds by July-August. The government of India sai
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