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Bharat Biotech seeks DCGI's nod to conduct trials of nasal COVID-19 vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): The Bharat Biotech International Limited has sent a proposal to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for conducting the phase 1 trials of a nasal vaccine against COVID-19, informed a government official on Friday.
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Pfizer-funded research claims vaccine might be effective against new coron
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 8 (ANI/Sputnik): The efficacy of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine (official name BNT162b2) might sustain against the newly-detected mutant strains from the United Kingdom and South Africa, a group of US scientists said in a research paper.
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Soon we should be able to give COVID-19 vaccines to our countrymen, says H
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 8 (ANI): In the next few days, we should be able to give COVID-19 vaccines to our countrymen, said Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan after his visit to the session site in Government General Hospital in Chennai to review the second dry run for co
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Bangladesh approves procurement of 30 million doses of Covishield vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], January 8 (ANI): Bangladesh on Thursday approved procurement of 30 million doses of Covishield COVID-19 vaccine from India, co-developed by European pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca and Oxford University.
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COVID-19 vaccination drive must be sponsored by Centre, says Maha minster
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 8 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Thursday said that they are ready to execute an inoculation drive whenever it is instructed by the Central government. He also stated that the COVID-19 vaccination drive must be sponsored by the Centre.
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COVID-19 dry run to be held at four centres in Indore
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 7 (ANI): As part of nationwide COVID-19 vaccination dry run on Friday, Indore will also hold the mock drill and it will be conducted at four centres.
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Jharkhand CM reviews preparations for COVID-19 vaccination, cold chain man
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], January 7 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Thursday reviewed the ongoing preparations for COVID-19 vaccination and cold chain management in the state.
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India records 20,346 new Covid-19 cases; second dry run for vaccine tomorr
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): India has reported 20,346 new Covid-19 cases, 19,587 recoveries, and 222 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the country's count to 1,03,95,278, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Thursday.
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Spain to receive 1st batch of Moderna vaccine in 7-10 days: Health Ministe
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain, January 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Spain will receive the first batch of the coronavirus vaccine developed by US pharmaceutical company Moderna in 7-10 days, Spanish Health Minister Salvador Illa said on Thursday.
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Harsh Vardhan directs states/UTs to be vigilant against rumours on COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): In a bid to conduct the smooth implementation of a second dry run on the COVID-19 vaccination on Friday, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has directed all States/Union Territories to be vigilant against rumours and disinformation campaigns regardi
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COVID-19: Vardhan asks states to stop misinformation campaigns ahead of se
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 7 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday interacted with the Ministers and Principal Secretaries/Additional Chief Secretaries of the States/UTs to review the preparedness for the nationwide mock drill on the COVID-19 vaccination scheduled for F
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Harsh Vardhan to visit Tamil Nadu tomorrow to review COVID-19 vaccine dry
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): As the country prepares for the COVID-19 vaccine roll-out, Dr Harsh Vardhan Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare will be visiting Tamil Nadu on Friday to oversee the dry run drill for vaccination.
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