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India, US working closely on at least three vaccines: Ambassador Sandhu
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): There is close cooperation between India and the United States over the exchange of information related to the development of vaccines to counter the COVID-19 pandemic, Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu said on Saturday, and added that the Indian and th
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India, US in 'close cooperation' on COVID-19 information exchange: Ambassa
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 10 (ANI): Asserting that India and the United States are engaged in "close" cooperation on exchange of information regarding COVID-19, Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu has highlighted that there are at least three possible vaccines for coronavirus on which Indian and Ame
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PM Modi chairs meeting of task force on coronavirus vaccine, drug discover
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday chaired a meeting of the task force on coronavirus vaccine development, drug discovery, diagnosis and testing and took a detailed review of the current status of India's efforts in these areas.
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Delhi's COVID-19 survivor donates plasma for treatment of others
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): While work underway for developing vaccines in many countries of the world against the coronavirus, promising results have come in the treatment of COVID-19 from plasma therapy.
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Cat deaths in Kerala creates panic among residents; officials say deaths d
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], April 21 (ANI): Panic gripped residents of Mananthavady and Mepaddi regions of the district after several cats in the region were found dead.
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Combating COVID-19: DBT-BIRAC seek proposals on development of diagnostics
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) had invited applications on COVID-19 research consortium. The first phase of the call ended on March 30 and around 500 applications were received from acade
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India sets up high-level task force as COVID-19 cases rise to 16,116
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): The Central government has set up a high-level task force to work on "frontiers of science related to vaccines and drug testing" to combat the coronavirus pandemic in the country.
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Combating COVID-19: High-level task force to work on vaccines, drug testin
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): In order to defeat the coronavirus, a high-level task force has been formed to work on "frontiers of science related to vaccines and drug testing," said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, here on Sunday.
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India working with global partners to develop vaccines to fight COVID-19:
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Friday said that India is working with global partners so that effective vaccines can be developed to fight against COVID-19.
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COVID-19 crisis: Over 117 million children at risk of missing out on measl
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 15 (ANI): As coronavirus pandemic deepens, over 117 million children in 37 countries are expected to miss out on receiving live-saving measles vaccine, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Vaccine yet to be developed to treat COVID-19 patients: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Sunday said that no vaccine has yet been developed for the treatment of coronavirus.
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Coronavirus vaccines are moving towards clinical trials
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 9 (ANI): Just three months after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, several biotech companies in the United States have ramped up their efforts to fight the disease with accelerated schedules for creating new vaccines and beginning clinical trials for potential t
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