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COVID-19 vaccine are safe and immunogenic, says Harsh Vardhan as he replie
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Replying to the concern of Chattisgarh Health Minister over COVID-19 vaccine, the Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said both the COVID-19 vaccines - Covaxin and Covishield are safe and immunogenic and should be used expeditiously to con
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Over 74 lakhs healthcare, frontline workers vaccinated against COVID-19 ac
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New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): The number of healthcare and frontline workers vaccinated against COVID-19 has reached 74.30 lakh on day 27 of the countrywide COVID-19 vaccination program.
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Canada has supply-side constraints on vaccines, PM Modi, Trudeau had subst
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New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Former High Commissioner to Canada Vishnu Prakash has said Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau had a very constructive and substantive discussion during their phone conversation on Wednesday and Ottawa had sought I
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Sports Ministry requests Health Ministry to put Olympic-bound athletes on
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New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Union Ministry for Youth Affairs and Sports has requested the Health Ministry to put Tokyo Olympic-bound athletes on priority for the coronavirus vaccine.
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Mexico to receive 1 million doses of Indian-made COVID-19 vaccine, says Pr
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Mexico City [Mexico], February 11 (ANI): Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador at a news conference on Wednesday informed that the country would receive around a million doses of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine sent from India in the early hours of Sunday.
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BSP MP gives adjournment motion notice in LS seeking discussion on India's
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New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MP Ritesh Pandey on Thursday gave an adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha demanding a discussion on India's COVID vaccine rollout plan.
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SC refuses to entertain PIL seeking directions to prevent sale of counterf
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New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions under the Disaster Management Act to prevent the sale of counterfeit COVID-19 vaccines, and asked the petitioner to file a fresh one, with "concrete fa
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India registers over 12,000 new COVID-19 cases, 108 deaths
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New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): India reported 12,923 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative count of people infected with the virus in the country to 1,08,71,294, informed the Union Health Ministry and Family Welfare on Thursday.
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Czech Republic to vaccinate 7 million people against COVID-19 by August
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Prague [Czech Republic], February 11 (ANI/Sputnik): The Czech Ministry of Health expects that by August 2021, about 7 million people will be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Minister Jan Blatny said.
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Turkey may launch production of Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19
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Ankara [Turkey], February 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkey is ready to register and start the production of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus in case of improved results of its toxicological tests, Turkish Minister of Health Fahrettin Koca said.
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Benefits of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine outweigh risks: WHO
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Moscow [Russia], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organization's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) said on Wednesday that the benefits of the AstraZeneca/Oxford University COVID-19 vaccine outweigh the potential risks.
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Prince Charles, Camilla get first COVID-19 vaccine dose
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London [UK], February 10 (ANI): Prince Charles, the heir to the British throne, has received his first Covid-19 vaccination shot, along with his wife, Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, a Clarence House spokesman said on Wednesday.
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