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Immense efforts are on for next-generation COVID vaccines: Top expert
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): As the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be never-ending, scientists are working on next-generation vaccines and the top health expert said that a lot of efforts are on within the country for the development of vaccines.
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More than 201.36 crore vaccine doses provided to States, UTs under vaccina
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): The Union Government provided over 201.36 crore vaccines to states and Union Territories in the fight against Covid-19 and of these more than 5.47 crore doses are still available, according to official data.
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Biological E announces CDSCO's recommendation of its 14-Valent Pneumococca
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India] September 1 (ANI): Hyderabad-based vaccines manufacturer Biological E Limited announced on Thursday that the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) reviewed and approved the Phase III infants clinical trial data
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Covishield usage highest as precaution dose for Covid-19 compared to other
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): The usage of Covishield has been the highest as the precaution dose for COVID-19 as compared to other vaccines, said Union Health Ministry sources on Tuesday.
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BSV launches IVF awareness drive for IVF treatments financial options
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], August 29 (ANI/PRNewswire): Realizing the financial burden in IVF treatment as a concern for aspiring parents, Bharat Serums and Vaccines (BSV) launched a program BSVwithU to support couples to realize their dream of parenthood. Under this initiative, BSVwithU f
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US donates nine million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 27 (ANI): The United States on Friday donated nine million pediatric and adult doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Pakistan. "As part of the U.S. commitment to provide 77 million doses of US COVID-19 vaccines to Pakistan, an additional nine million pediatric and adult
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Nigeria introduces Bharat Biotech's Rotavac vaccine to immunise children
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 24 (ANI): Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL), the Indian vaccines and bio-therapeutics manufacturer, on Wednesday announced that its rotavirus oral vaccine ROTAVAC has been introduced to immunise its children from the life-threatening diarrhoeal
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Study: New model for predicting belief change
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 21 (ANI): A new kind of predictive network model could help determine which people will change their minds about contentious scientific issues when presented with evidence-based information.
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WHO says Monkeypox vaccines efficacy below 100 per cent
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], August 18 (ANI): Vaccines against monkeypox are not 100 per cent effective and that is why, people must reduce their own risks of infection, WHO technical lead Rosamund Lewis said on Wednesday.
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COVID still not over, precaution dose vaccination rate needs a boost: Dr V
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 17 (ANI): With the country still reporting nearly 10,000 COVID cases daily, Dr VK Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog on Wednesday said that the pandemic is still not over while also urging the citizens to increase the rate of vaccination of the precaution dose among
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Millions more children to benefit from world's first malaria vaccine: UNIC
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New York [US], August 17 (ANI): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has awarded a contract for the first ever supply of a malaria vaccine to pharmaceutical company GSK with a value of up to USD 170 million.
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NARFBR Hyderabad will become global biomedical research centre: Union Mini
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 17 (ANI): Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on Tuesday visited the National Animal Resource Facility for Biomedical Research (NARFBR) at Genome Valley in Hyderabad which is being established as a testing centre for various vaccines and medicines in India and
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