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Karnataka prepared for COVID-19 vaccine delivery and administration, assur
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], November 24 (ANI): Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Tuesday said that the state has initiated necessary action for COVID-19 vaccine delivery, distribution and administration as per the Government of India's advice.
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Task force formed to ensure timely distribution of COVID-19 vaccine: Mahar
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New Delhi [India], November 24 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday informed Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the state has formed a task force to ensure timely distribution of coronavirus vaccine and executing the vaccination programme.
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Italy announces temporary ban on mink farming
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Rome [Italy], November 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Italian Health Minister Roberto Speranza signed a decree on Monday banning mink farming until at least March, amid fears that coronavirus mutations may affect vaccine efficacy.
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India-Israel joined hands to develop rapid test kits, cooperated on vaccin
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New Delhi (India), November 23, (ANI): India and Israel joined hands to develop rapid test kits and cooperate on vaccine research while collaborative technology projects will help in securing new markets globally, said Sanjay Bhattacharyya, Secretary (CPV, OIA & Arab), Ministry of Extern
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Rahul poses questions on vaccination strategy, asks by when will all India
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New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday posed questions to Prime Minister Narendra Modi regarding government strategy for vaccination against COVID-19, asking which vaccine candidate will be chosen and if PM Cares Fund will be used to ensure free vaccinat
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Serum Institute of India CEO expresses delight at Covishield vaccine effic
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New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): Serum Institute of India (SII), CEO, Adar Poonawalla on Monday said that he is delighted to hear that Covidshield, soon to be widely available COVID-19 vaccine, will offer protection up to 90 per cent in one dosage regime and 62 per cent in another.
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Venezuela gets over 5 million doses of 3-in-1 vaccines from UNICEF: Presid
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Caracas [Venezuela], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Venezuela has received over 5 million doses of vaccines against diphtheria, polio, and tetanus, also known as 3-in-1 boosters, from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said.
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AZD1222 vaccine met primary efficacy endpoint in preventing COVID-19, effi
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New Delhi [India], November 23 (ANI): With an efficacy of around 90 per cent positive results from an interim analysis of clinical trials of AZD1222 in the UK and Brazil the vaccine has proved to be highly effective in preventing COVID-19, said AstraZeneca on Monday.
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Threat of COVID-19 far from over, be alert till vaccine is developed: Yogi
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 23 (ANI): The threat of COVID-19 is far from ending and people have to remain alert to control the pandemic until a vaccine is developed, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday.
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Researchers find engineered immune cells as new hope for HIV vaccine
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Washington [US], November 22 (ANI): With a new vaccine approach that would anticipate engineered immune cells from the patient's body, scientists at Scripps Research have moved closer to attaining a triumph over HIV research.
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G20 vows to 'spare no effort' to ensure universal access to COVID-19 vacci
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Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], November 22 (ANI/Sputnik): The G20 countries have vowed to make efforts to ensure universal access to COVID-19 vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics, a final statement adopted on Sunday after a two-day G20 summit said.
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Sputnik V priced lower than Pfizer and Moderna vaccines: Sputnik V Twitter
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Moscow [Russia], November 22 (ANI): The price per dose of the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V will be much lower than that of the vaccines of US drug giants Pfizer and Moderna, said the Russian vaccine's official Twitter account on Sunday.
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