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'Ab mujhe raat din, Vaccine ka intezaar hain,' says Varun Dhawan as he sha
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], 25 Aug (ANI): Actor Varun Dhawan on Tuesday shared a refreshing shirtless selfie with the caption "Ab mujhe raat din. Vaccine ka intezaar hain (waiting for COVID-19 vaccine day and night)," taking inspiration from Sonu Nigam's popular song.
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Equity indices gain on supportive global cues, IndusInd Bank top gainer
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices traded higher for the fourth consecutive opening session on Tuesday due to supportive global cues and gains in Asian markets.
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Current claims over Covishield false, vaccine to be commercialised only af
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 23 (ANI): The current claims over the Coronavirus vaccine, Covishield, are completely false and it will be commercialised when trials prove successful and regulatory approvals are in place, said Serum Institute of India (SII) on Sunday.
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Trump to hold presser concerning 'major therapeutic breakthrough' on coron
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], Aug 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump will hold a press conference on Sunday concerning a "major therapeutic breakthrough" on coronavirus, the White House said.
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Trump slams FDA for slowing down human trials of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 23 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) slammed the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for trying to slow down the human trials of coronavirus vaccines.
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COVID-19 vaccine will be developed by end of 2020: Dr Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 22 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday asserted that India's first vaccine against the novel coronavirus could be available by end of this year 2020.
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Soon, India will have its dedicated vaccine portal: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 22 (ANI): In a first in India, the country's top medical research body is working to create an Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) vaccine portal, as a repository for all information related to vaccine development in India. The ICMR vaccine portal would be mad
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Study reveals nasal vaccine against COVID-19 prevents infection in mice
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): Scientists have developed a vaccine that targets the SARS-CoV-2 virus, can be given in one dose via the nose and is effective in preventing infection in mice susceptible to the novel coronavirus. The investigators next plan to test the vaccine in nonhuman pr
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Venezuela proposes assistance in testing COVID-19 vaccine to Russia
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], Aug 22 (ANI/Sputnik): Venezuela has proposed assistance in producing COVID-19 vaccines to Russia, China and Cuba; and also in testing the Russian vaccine, the Venezuelan authorities said.
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Papua New Guinea bars COVID-19 immunised Chinese workers from entering cou
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea), August 21 (ANI): Papua New Guinea barred the arrival of a flight carrying Chinese workers after a Chinese mining company has claimed that it has immunised employees against COVID-19 in an apparent vaccination trial, authorities said on Friday.
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Russia feels India can mass produce `Sputnik V' vaccine against COVID-19,
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Russia, which became the first country in the world to give regulatory approval to COVID-19 vaccine, has expressed confidence in India's ability to mass produce `Sputnik V' and is looking for collaboration.
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India, Bangladesh discuss security cooperation, COVID situation during Shr
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Cooperation in the area of security, including fencing and joint efforts to prevent trans-border crimes as well as a proposal to set up a high-level mechanism to regularly review the progress of developmental projects were discussed during the Foreign S
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