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Venezuela gets over 5 million doses of 3-in-1 vaccines from UNICEF: Presid
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
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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G20 vows to 'spare no effort' to ensure universal access to COVID-19 vacci
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
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
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
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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Macron calls for distributing first COVID-19 vaccine doses to low-income c
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Paris [France], November 21 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron told the G20 summit on Saturday that the world's leading economies should join efforts to create a system that envisions disturbing first doses of potential coronavirus vaccines to least developed countries.
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Indian airlines, airports are all set to handle distribution of temperatur
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 20 (ANI): As some of the coronavirus vaccine trials across the world are in their final stages, Indian airports and airlines have geared up to to handle the distribution of temperature-sensitive vaccines in the country.
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Indian, Chinese officials will have 'communication, coordination' to discu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 19 (ANI): Indian and Chinese officials will have "communication and coordination" to discuss cooperation to develop COVID-19 vaccine, said Chinese foreign ministry, a day after President Xi Jinping said his country is ready to cooperate with New Delhi on vaccine dev
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PM Modi, Joe Biden had 'very warm conversation', exchanged views on health
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President-elect Joe Biden had a "very warm conversation" during which they exchanged views on the Indo-Pacific region and the role of healthcare, pharmaceuticals and particularly vaccines, said Ambassador Taranjit Sin
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China ready to cooperate with India, other BRICS countries on COVID-19 vac
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], November 18 (ANI): China is prepared to cooperate with India and other BRICS nations in the development of vaccines against COVID-19, said Chinese President Xi Jinping as he proposed to convene a BRICS symposium on traditional medicine to explore its role in coronavirus prev
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WHO concerned about spike in COVID-19 cases in Europe, Americas: Director
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], November 17 (ANI/Sputnik): The World Health Organisation (WHO) is concerned about surging COVID-19 cases in various countries, especially in Europe and the Americas, despite encouraging news about coronavirus vaccines, Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on
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World is counting on India for accessibility, affordability of COVID-19 va
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 16 (ANI): External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday stated that the world was counting on India to make COVID-19 vaccines accessible and affordable for all.
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Study focuses on identification of SARS-CoV-2 virus features causing COVID
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 15 (ANI): Features of the SARS-CoV-2 virus causing COVID-19, which could be useful for developing vaccines and treatment strategies, were identified using a nonhuman primate model developed at the Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB).
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Low, middle income countries' access to Covid-19 vaccine crucial for econo
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [US], November 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The access of low and middle-income countries to vaccines against the coronavirus is important to fight the consequences of the pandemic, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Thursday.
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