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Piyush Goyal urges countries to export COVID vaccines to those in dire nee
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the countries across the world must facilitate the export of COVID-19 related health products especially vaccines to those countries that are in dire need stating that global solidarity is the need of the hou
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Mamata Banerjee asks PM Modi to import COVID vaccines from global manufact
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Amid the reports of vaccine shortage from many parts of the country, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to "speedily import" vaccines from global manufacturers.
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Covid vaccination rate low in Pakistan due to negative publicity, vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan] May 12, (ANI): Pakistan has been able to vaccinate only 0.8% of its total population so far and experts said the reason for this low rate are negative publicity and a shortage of vaccines, DW reported.
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Vaccination drive halted at centers of Nagpur due to shortage of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): The vaccination drive was suspended at some centres of Nagpur on Wednesday due to the shortage of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Visionet is supporting employees during COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): Visionet, an IT and BPM firm, would be covering 100 percent vaccination costs for all its staff (full-time, contract, and intern). The company is already in advanced discussion with private service providers for vaccination, and the drive
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Uttarakhand forms committee to float global tenders for COVID vaccines pro
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 12 (ANI): Amid the shortage of COVID vaccines supply, the Uttarakhand Government has constituted a 5-member committee which will work towards procuring vaccines through global tenders.
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Delhi CM writes PM Modi, requests to allow other companies to manufacture
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, requesting to allow other companies with "capabilities", to manufacture the two COVID-19 vaccines--Covaxin and Covishield--being already produced in India.
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Bharat Biotech supplying vaccines directly to 18 states since May 1
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Bharat Biotech on Tuesday informed that the firm has been supplying its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin directly to 18 states since May 1.
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What is role of Centre if states have to procure COVID vaccine from global
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Reacting to Bharatiya Janata Party-led Central government accusations on Delhi government of not floating a global tender to buy vaccines, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia asked if states are supposed to go to international market to procure COVI
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Vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics continue to be effective against In
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday said that the vaccines, therapeutics and diagnostics "continue to be effective" against the B.1.617 variant of COVID-19.
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COVID-19 vaccination camp at Delhi airport cancelled due to vaccine shorta
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The proposed COVID-19 vaccination camp which was scheduled to be held at GSD Complex, Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi on Tuesday and Thursday, has been cancelled as government authorities have expressed inability to hold these camps due to non-avai
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High, upper-middle countries with 53 pc population received 83 pc world's
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): Highlighting the inequality in the distribution of COVID-19 vaccines, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesu on Monday informed that High and upper-middle countries represent 53 per cent of the world's population but have received 83 per cent of the world's v
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