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Canadian PM calls Kamala Harris, raises issues of access to COVID-19 vacci
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Toronto [Canada], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during his first phone call with US Vice President Kamala Harris raised the issues of access to COVID-19 vaccines and protectionism, the Prime Minister's Office said in a statement.
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SA receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccine doses from India, expects more
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Johannesburg [South Africa], February 2 (ANI/Xinhua): South Africa has secured millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses from different suppliers and expects more to come, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in his televised address on Monday night.
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India sending COVID-19 vaccines testimony of bonds of friendship, says Oma
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Muscat [Oman], February 1 (ANI): Oman on Monday thanked India for sending coronavirus vaccines and said that the initiative is a "testimony of the bonds of friendship and cooperation between our governments and peoples".
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Harsh Vardhan says health crucial pillar of Atmanirbhar Bharat, hails 137
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday hailed the budget proposals concerning the health sector and "health and well-being" was on the top of the six prominent pillars of Atmnanirbhar Bharat outlined in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's s
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Pakistan Minister says get vaccinated at own risk, as COVID-19 vaccine cau
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Lahore [Pakistan], February 1 (ANI): Health Minister of Pakistan's Punjab Yasmin Rashid has warned people to get vaccinated at their own risk even as Prime Minister Imran Khan boasted of having received coronavirus vaccines from China.
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Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech welcome Rs 35,000 crore budget allocation
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Two Indian vaccine manufacturers--Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech--welcomed the allocation of Rs 35,000 crore on Covid-19 vaccination in the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday.
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UK buys another 40 million doses of French COVID-19 vaccine Valneva
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London [UK], February 1 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Kingdom secured on Monday 40 million extra doses of the Valneva COVID-19 vaccine candidate, taking to 100 million the total number of doses it has purchased from the French biotech company, the UK government announced.
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Focus on health in budget testimony to India's commitment to fight COVID-1
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Asserting that focus on health in 2021-22 Budget is a testimony to "India's commitment" to fight COVID-19, World Health Organisation (WHO) South-East Asia Regional Director Poonam Khetrapal Singh on Monday lauded New Delhi for pro-actively handling pandem
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Maldives' foreign minister receives Covishield's jab, shares video
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Male [Maldives], February 1 (ANI): Abdulla Shahid, the Maldivian Foreign Minister, on Monday received the Indian-made COVID-19 vaccine shot.
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137 pc increase in budget outlay for health, Rs 35,000 cr allocated for CO
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharman on Monday informed that the budget outlay for health increased to Rs 2,23,846 crores in 2021-22, an increase of 137 per cent in comparison to the previous year's budget.
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Valuing close friendship, strong ties: Jaishankar after Indian-made vaccin
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New Delhi [India], February 1 (ANI): A consignment of Indian-made vaccines arrived in Kuwait in the early hours of Monday, tweeted External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, adding that it shows the close friendship and strong ties between the two nations.
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Police personnel in Surat take COVID-19 vaccine shot in Phase 2
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Surat (Gujarat) [India], February 1 (ANI): The second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive kicked off in Surat on Sunday with the inoculation of police personnel.
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