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Delhi govt ordered 1.34 crore COVID jabs but Centre cleared only 3.5 lakh
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday said the Delhi Government had ordered 1.34 crore doses of COVID vaccines in May but the Centre cleared only 3.5 lakh doses against it.
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WHO strongly supports TRIPS waiver, not time to worry about patents, profi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Monday (local time) said that the global health body strongly believes that Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver to COVID-19 vaccines at the World Trade O
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US FDA approves emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children in 1
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday (local time) authorised the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children in the age group of 12-15 years.
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Mumbai civic body gets nod to explore global procurement of COVID vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 11 (ANI): Maharashtra Minister Aditya Thackeray on Monday said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will explore possibilities of global procurement of COVID vaccines to meet the inoculation demand.
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Odisha Cabinet approves global tender to procure Covid-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 10 (ANI): In a major decision, the Odisha cabinet chaired by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday approved a proposal to issue a global tender for procurement of Covid-19 vaccines from several companies.
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Delhi preparing for Covid's third wave, more vaccines needed: Kejriwal
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday said that the national capital is preparing for the third wave of COVID-19 and the infrastructures are being scaled up to deal with 30,000 daily cases.
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Japan Prime Minister urges govt to fast-track domestic COVID-19 vaccine ap
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga urged the government on Monday to accelerate the approval process for homemade COVID-19 vaccines.
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COVID-19: Over 17 crore vaccine doses administered so far in India
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country exceeds the 17 crore mark on Sunday.
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Delhi Deputy CM urges Centre to vaccinate Indians first before exporting C
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Urging the Central government to vaccinate Indian citizens first before exporting the coronavirus vaccines, Deputy Chief Minister of Delhi, Manish Sisodia on Sunday said the Centre exported 6.5 crore vaccine doses to 93 countries in the last 3 months at a t
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Nepal reports 8,777 new COVID-19 cases, caseload reaches 394,667
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 9 (ANI): Nepal on Sunday reported 8,777 cases of coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, taking the nationwide caseload to 3,94,667.
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Kejriwal urges Centre to increase monthly supply of Covid vaccines, fix un
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday wrote to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan urging to increase the monthly supply of vaccines to the national capital.
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COVID-19: Pope Francis backs vaccine patents waiver
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], May 9 (ANI): Pope Francis has backed growing calls for a patent waiver for coronavirus vaccines in a video message for a public concert on Saturday.
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