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COVID-19 vaccine does not increase risk of preterm birth: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 5 (ANI): Pregnant people who contract COVID-19 have an increased risk of disease severity and death, yet only 31 per cent of pregnant people in the United States had received vaccines as of September 2021. One barrier to vaccine acceptance is the concern that vaccina
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Centre rejects reports of expired COVID-19 vaccines being administered in
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Media reports claiming that expired vaccines are being administered in India are false and misleading, stated a Ministry of Health and Family Welfare release on Monday.
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SK Bioscience to purchase 5 million doses of additional vaccines from Nova
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 3 (ANI/Global Economic): SK Bioscience signed a contract to pre-purchase up to 5 million doses of Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine 'NVX-CoV2373' in 2022.
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Over 19.81 cr COVID vaccine doses available with States, UTs: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Sunday said that over 19.81 crore balance and unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are presently available with States and Union Territories.
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UAE announces travel ban on citizens unvaccinated with COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 2 (ANI): UAE has announced a travel ban on citizens unvaccinated with COVID-19 vaccines from January 10 with a requirement to obtain the booster dose for the fully vaccinated.
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Tripura: Over 4 lakh people haven't taken 2nd COVID vaccine dose, says Nat
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], January 1 (ANI): Tripura National Health Mission Director Siddhartha Shiv Jaiswal on Saturday said that there are about four lakh people in the state who have not received the second dose of the Covid vaccine.
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Study finds COVID-19 may trigger self-attacking antibodies
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], January 1 (ANI): A new study has found that infection with coronavirus can trigger an immune response that lasts well beyond the initial infection and recovery, whether the symptoms are mild or asymptomatic.
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COVID vaccines are disease-modifying, don't prevent infection: ICMR
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 30 (ANI): All COVID vaccines do not prevent infection and are primarily disease-modifying, said Dr Balram Bhargava, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday.
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Telangana Governor urges people to take 2nd dose of COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 30 (ANI): Telangana Governor Tamilisai Sounderrajan has congratulated the state on achieving 100 per cent first dose vaccination and urged people to take the second doses of COVID-19 vaccines.
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Italy cancels quarantine for those vaccinated with 3 doses after contacts
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], December 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Italy has revised anti-coronavirus measures in light of the spread of the Omicron strain of COVID-19, among others cancelling the quarantine for people inoculated with three doses of vaccines after contacts with COVID-19 patients.
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Vaccines still effective against Omicron as T cell immunity holds up bette
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 30 (ANI): Emphasising that the Omicron variant is infecting both vaccinated and unvaccinated people worldwide, WHO Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan has said that it appears that vaccines are still proving to be effective because even though the numbers
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Dr Dangs Lab as central lab conducted tests in all three trial phases of C
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): With the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) approving two new COVID-19 vaccines and one anti-viral drug for emergency use on Tuesday, Dr Arjun Dang, CEO, Dr Dangs Lab, welcomed the announcement and said they feel immensely proud "to have been a p
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