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Pfizer asks for expansion of emergency use authorization to vaccinate 12 t
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [US], April 10 (ANI): Pfizer and BioNTech requested the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday for an amendment to its emergency use authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine, to expand its use for children ages 12 to 15 in the United States.
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As COVID-19 cases surge, Chief Ministers gear up to take on second wave
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): As COVID-19 cases continue to rise across the country, Chief Ministers of several states have initiated precautionary measures to minimise the spread of the coronavirus in their respective states, including night curfews, travel restrictions, and ramping up
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Transport vehicle carrying COVID-19 vaccine breaks down in Patna
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 9 (ANI): A special transport vehicle carrying the COVID-19 vaccine Covishield broke down in Patna on Friday.
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Over 32 lakh COVID-19 doses administered on Friday
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): With over 32 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses administered till 8 pm on Friday, the country's cumulative count of vaccine doses has reached over 9.78 crore.
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Criticism over use of China-made Sinopharm vaccines continues to grow
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 9 (ANI): After Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan and President Arif Alvi tested positive for COVID-19 last month despite taking Chinese vaccine Sinopharm, doubts surrounding the efficacy of the much-touted vaccine have continued to grow.
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Gehlot writes to PM Modi about 'COVID-19 vaccine shortage', seeks 30L dose
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 7 (ANI): The Rajasthan government has written to the Centre about the shortage of COVID-19 vaccines and has sought 30 lakh doses to continue with the inoculation drive.
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Dutch PM Rutte says India is going to have critical role in any Indo-Pacif
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): While expressing commitment to work with New Delhi in the Indo-Pacific region, Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said that India is going to have a critical role in any strategy pertaining to the region.
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Mumbai's Girgaum Chowpatty wears deserted look after new BMC norms
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI): The Girgaum Chowpatty beach in Mumbai wore a deserted look on Friday as the BMC ordered that all beaches in the city will remain shut till April 30 owing to the increase in COVID-19 cases.
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Three crore vaccinations administered to beneficiaries aged 60 plus: Harsh
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): Over three crore vaccinations have been administered to beneficiaries aged 60-plus, and more than 9.43 crore doses have been given till 9 am on Friday, said Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan while addressing 24th meeting of the high-level Group of Minister
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India's COVID-19 vaccination drive underway in full swing: MoS G Kishan Re
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 9 (ANI): The COVID-19 vaccination drive in India is underway in full swing, said Minister of State G Kishan Reddy, adding that with the help of both that Centre and states vaccines were being made available to the common people.
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Nepal foreign minister discusses vaccine supply with Jaishankar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 9 (ANI): Nepal Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali held a telephone conversation with External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Friday and discussed cooperation to fight the COVID-19 pandemic.
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India crucial partner both in Indo-Pacific, world at large: Netherlands PM
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): During a virtual summit with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, Netherlands Prime Minister Mark Rutte applauded India's Vaccine Maitri programme and said that India is a crucial partner both in the Indo-Pacific region and in the world at large.
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