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Scientists outline need for new approach to COVID-19 vaccine testing
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 12 (ANI): Rutgers University's top health researchers are calling for a change in approach to developing COVID-19 vaccines, and vaccines to fight future pandemics to incorporate both conventional and challenging trials.
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India is now better prepared to fight any Covid-19 variant, says SII's Ada
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): As some countries are presently reporting higher COVID-19 cases, Chief Executive Officer of Serum Institute of India (SII) Adar Poonawalla on Tuesday said that India is better prepared to face it now than it was in 2020.
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COVID-19: India hands over Made in India Covishield vaccines to Cambodia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): India on Tuesday handed over to Cambodia 325,000 doses of Made in India Covishield vaccines under the Quad Vaccine Partnership scheme.
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SII's Adar Poonawalla says Covovax first Indian COVID vaccine to be sold i
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Serum Institute of India (SII) Adar Poonawalla on Tuesday informed that the company has exported nearly 40 million COVID vaccine doses to European countries and Australia, and said that the Covovax is the first vaccine made
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Slashed COVID-19 vaccine Covishield's prices to ensure more accessibility,
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The decision to slash the prices of the precautionary dose of the COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, which is now available for all adults, was taken to make it more affordable, accessible and within reach of the masses, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Serum
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Bharat Serums and Vaccines to invest Rs 200 crore in Genome Valley
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 12 (ANI): Biopharmaceutical firm Bharat Serums and Vaccines Limited (BSV) on Tuesday said it would invest Rs 200 crore in the development of injectable and vaccine manufacturing facility at Genome Valley, India's first organised cluster for Life Sciences
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India at UNSC expresses concern on low vaccination against COVID-19 in cou
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 12 (ANI): Highlighting the need to address the issues of access and distribution of COVID-19 vaccines across the world, India on Monday (local time) expressed concern regarding the low vaccination levels of the population in countries facing conflict situations.
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Karnataka Health Minister urges people to complete all COVID-19 vaccine do
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 12 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Monday urged people to complete their COVID-19 vaccination doses amid the outbreak of a new XE variant in some countries.
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Over 18.03 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses available with States, UTs: Centre
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): More than 18.03 crore balanced and unutilized COVID vaccine doses are still available with states and Union Territories (UTs), informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in its official statement on Monday.
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Private hospitals start administering precaution dose of COVID vaccine to
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Private vaccination centres on Sunday began the administration of the precautionary "third" dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, also known as the booster dose, for the 18-plus population.
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Over 17.47 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses available with States, UTs: Centre
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): More than 17.47 crore balanced and unutilized coronavirus vaccine doses are still available with the Indian states and Union Territories (UTs), informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, in its official statement on Sunday.
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India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage crosses 185 crore mark
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed 185.68 crores on Saturday, as per provisional reports till 7 pm informed by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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