New York [US], November 10 (ANI): United Nations General Assembly President Abdulla Shahid has met Minister of State for External Affairs Rajkumar Ranjan Singh and discussed UN reform, vaccines, sustainable recovery from COVID-19 and Climate change.
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): As many as 96 countries have recognised Covaxin and Covishield and both of these COVID-19 vaccines have received emergency use listing (EUL) from the World Health Organisation (WHO), said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 9 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday informed that the state has crossed the 100 million (10 crores) mark of administrating COVID-19 vaccine doses.
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): As many as 96 countries have agreed to Mutual Acceptance of vaccination certificates of India's COVID vaccines and vaccination process, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday.
Jakarta [Indonesia], November 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia on Sunday confirmed 444 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 42,48,165, according to the country's Health Ministry.
Yangon [Myanmar], November 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of COVID-19 cases in Myanmar rose to 506,816 on Sunday after 818 new cases were reported in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.
Canberra [Australia], November 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Australians will require annual coronavirus vaccines for years, according to the nation's peak pharmacists body.
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): More than 116.58 crore (1,16,58,27,955) COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union Territories so far through the Centre and direct state procurement category, the Union health ministry said on Saturday.
Karachi [Pakistan], November 5 (ANI): A whopping 760,935 doses of different Covid-19 vaccines have been wasted in Pakistan's Sindh due to the "incompetent handling" and non-maintenance of vaccine temperature and cold chain issues, reported local media.
Geneva [Switzerland], November 3 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted emergency use listing (EUL) for India's indigenous vaccine Covaxin, adding to a growing portfolio of vaccines validated by WHO for prevention of COVID-19.
Manila [Philippines], November 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,591 new COVID-19 infections on Wednesday, the lowest since February 24, pushing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 27,93,898.
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): Following rigorous review and authorization process by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) on Tuesday (local time) has formally recommended the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children 5-11.