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Long queues in Pakistan to buy Sputnik V as commercial sales begin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Thousands of Pakistanis rushed to COVID-19 vaccination sites to get inoculated in the first round of commercial sales of Sputnik V vaccines.
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Biden taps ex-Obama official as coordinator for America's global vaccine d
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US] April 6, (ANI): US administration has tapped Gayle Smith to serve as a coordinator for Global Covid Response and Health Security, Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced on Monday.
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White House says US will have enough vaccine for all Americans by end of n
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6, (ANI): The United States will still have enough vaccines for all Americans by the end of next month, despite problems with a single batch of "drug product" resulting in the loss of 15 million doses of Johnson & Johnson's vaccine, the White House said on Monday.
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UK Prime Minister says Covid-19 vaccine passports still being assessed
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], April 6 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday that no decision has been made yet regarding the introduction of the so-called Covid-19 vaccine passports, arguing that the government is still assessing some "complicated ethical and practical issues."
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Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala and Delhi major contributors to COVID-19 ca
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Maharashtra, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Delhi accounted for a large number of new COVID-19 cases reported in a span of 24 hours in the country.
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Fauci raises doubt whether US government will be behind vaccine passports
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): US infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci on Monday said that he doesn't think the US government will be the main mover behind vaccine passports, but those individual entities could do something with the idea.
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Centre writes to Delhi govt on irregularities in identification of COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Centre on Monday wrote to the Delhi government, pointing to irregularities in the identification of COVID-19 vaccination beneficiaries, below the age of 45 years, by some private vaccination centres.
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Mariah Carey hits high note while getting first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): American singer and songwriter Mariah Carey, while receiving her first COVID-19 vaccine shot, hit one of her famous high notes.
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EU official directs blame of slow vaccine rollout on AstraZeneca supply
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 5 (ANI): The European Union would have vaccinated as much of its population as the United Kingdom has if AstraZeneca had fulfilled its contract to the bloc, the head of the EU executive's vaccine task force has said.
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Allow COVID-19 vaccination for all, relax conditions for new centres: Kejr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him for relaxation in conditions for opening new vaccination centres as well as relaxation in the age limit for vaccination against COVID-19 and making it availab
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Harsh Vardhan to meet health ministers of 11 states tomorrow over COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan will chair a meeting with health ministers of 11 states and Union Territories on Tuesday, said sources.
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Provide us money, not COVID-19 vaccines: Afghan refugees to Pak govt
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Afghan refugees, who are living in the abysmal conditions in southern provinces of Pakistan, has demanded the country's government to provide them money and not COVID-19 vaccines as their camps have not been hit by the virus.
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