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Less severe COVID-19 cases associated with flu shot
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 24 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that people, who received a flu shot during the last flu season, were significantly less likely to test positive for COVID-19 when the pandemic hit. Those who did test positive faced lesser complications than those who didn
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COVID-19 vaccination: India crosses 5-crore mark
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 5 crore marks on March 23, said Union Health Ministry on Tuesday.
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Sanjay Dutt receives COVID-19 vaccine shot in Mumbai
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 23 (ANI): Veteran Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, on Tuesday became the latest Indian celebrity to take the first jab of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Karnataka to receive 12.5 lakh Covid vaccine doses from Centre soon, has a
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chikkaballapur (Karnataka) [India], March 23 (ANI): Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Tuesday said 12.5 lakh doses of Covid vaccine will be received from the Centre soon and there was enough supply in the state.
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Independent US board expresses concern over AstraZeneca's announcements ab
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 23 (ANI): An independent board that reviews data from multiple Covid-19 vaccine candidates in the United States has expressed concern over AstraZeneca's announcements about its latest findings, according to a statement posted Tuesday by the National Institute of Allerg
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S Korea President Moon Jae-in gets COVID-19 jab ahead of G-7 summit
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], March 23 (ANI): South Korean President Moon Jae-in on Tuesday got the first jab of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine in order to attend the G-7 summit in the UK.
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All above the age of 45 to be vaccinated from April 1, says Javadekar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting, Prakash Javadekar on Tuesday announced that everyone above the age of 45 years can get themselves vaccinated from April 1.
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S. Korea starts vaccination of people aged 65 and older
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], March 23 (ANI): South Korea began the nationwide vaccination of people aged 65 and above at nursing homes and hospitals on Tuesday.
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Owaisi takes COVID-19 jab, urges people to get vaccinated
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], March 23 (ANI): After having taken the COVID-19 vaccine, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen Chief and MP Asaduddin Owaisi has appealed to people to come forward and take the vaccine shots.
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Mexico thanks Indian government for sending 870,000 COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], March 23 (ANI): The Mexican government on Tuesday expressed gratitude towards India for the delivery of 870,000 COVID-19 vaccines to fight against the pandemic.
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Belize former mayor thanks India for 25,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Belmopan [Belize], March 23 (ANI): Former Mayor of Belize, Zenaida Moya, has thanked India for providing 25,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine to the Central America country.
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Pune BJP MP, MLAs write to PM, seek more COVID-19 vaccines for district
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], March 23 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP Girish Bapat and other party MLAs from Pune on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking his intervention in increasing the COVID-19 vaccine quota for Pune district.
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