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Taiwan's deal to receive 5 mln Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines foiled by
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], February 18 (ANI): Taiwan was close to receiving 5 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine late last year but the deal was called off due to interferences from outside sources, said Chen Shih-Chung, Taiwan Health Minister.
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India to gift 2,00,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine to UN peacekeepers
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feburary 17 (ANI): India on Wednesday announced that it will gift 2,00,000 doses of coronavirus vaccine to United Nations peacekeepers.
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Stop 'vaccine nationalism', hoarding superfluous doses will defeat efforts
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): Noting that there is a "glaring disparity" in the accessibility of coronavirus vaccines globally, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday urged countries to stop "vaccine nationalism", saying "hoarding superfluous" doses will defeat the eff
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COVID-19: India has vaccinated close to 92 lakh beneficiaries
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): With 1,87,527 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered to healthcare workers (HCWs) and frontline workers (FLWs) on Wednesday, the thirty-third day of nationwide COVID19 vaccination, the total number of vaccinations across the country is now close to 92 lakh.
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Delhi HC sends plea seeking COVID-19 vaccine for jail staff, prisoners to
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sent to the Division Bench, a plea filed by a female convict moving the High Court seeking COVID-19 vaccine for jail staff, security persons and all prisoners lodged in Delhi jails.
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COVID-19 vaccine maybe available in open market by year end: AIIMS Directo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): Coronavirus vaccines might be available in the open market by end of the year only when prime targeted people are covered and there is an equivalence of supply and demand, said Dr. Randeep Guleria, Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (
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COVID-19: No death reported in 18 States, UTs in last 24 hours, country's
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI): All States and UTs have reported a significant decline in active cases in January, with country's total active caseload currently at 1.36 lakh (1,36,549) on Wednesday.
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UK to call for global ceasefires to vaccinate people against COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
London [UK], February 17 (ANI/Sputnik): UK Foreign Minister Dominic Raab will urge the UN Security Council on Wednesday to agree a resolution for negotiated ceasefires in conflict zones around the world to enable vulnerable people to get vaccinated against COVID-19, and supporting equitable
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North Korean hackers targetted Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine: Report
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 17 (ANI): North Korean hackers have recently attempted to steal information on Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine, according to a report by The Washington Post.
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Nepal removes legal hurdles to purchase additional Covishield vaccines fro
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], February 16 (ANI): Nepal has resolved legal hurdles to purchase additional Covishield vaccines from India, Nepal's Health Minister Hridayesh Tripathi confirmed.
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24 countries provided Indian COVID-19 vaccines so far: NITI Aayog
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Twenty-four countries have been provided Indian COVID-19 vaccines so far, informed NITI Aayog member (health), Dr VK Paul, on Tuesday.
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Over 87 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in India so far
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 16 (ANI): Over 87 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in India so far, informed the Union Health Ministry here on Tuesday.
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