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Netherlands becomes latest EU country to approve Covishield vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Amsterdam [Netherlands], July 2 (ANI): The Netherlands became the latest European Union (EU) country to approve the Serum Institute of India (SII)-manufactured Covishield vaccine for travellers, days after India pushed for the approval of its COVID-19 vaccines in Europe.
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Piyush Goyal urges Rahul Gandhi to refrain from 'petty politics' during CO
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his criticism of the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination process.
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All US-authorised COVID-19 vaccines effective against Delta variant, says
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): US top coronavirus adviser Dr Anthony Fauci on Thursday (local time) said that most COVID-19 vaccines are highly effective against the rapidly spreading Delta variant and reiterated his request for people to get vaccinated as soon as possible.
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One arrested in connection with Kolkata COVID vaccination fraud case
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], July 2 (ANI): Kolkata Police has on Thursday night arrested one person in connection with the COVID vaccination fraud case where Debanjan Deb allegedly impersonated as an IAS officer.
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New research suggests prioritized vaccination strategies for organ transpl
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 2 (ANI): In new research, scientists discussed recent evidence - including a recent Science Immunology study by Hector Rincon-Arevalo and colleagues - that points to a diminished immune response to COVID-19 vaccines among organ transplant recipients and others on immuno
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COVAX calls for equal recognition of COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 2 (ANI): COVAX, the global alliance for vaccine distribution, on Thursday urged governments around the world to recognize as fully vaccinated all people who have received COVID-19 vaccines that have been deemed safe and effective by the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Covid-19 vaccination drive in Indore intended to run for 10 days but condu
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], July 1 (ANI): Owing to a shortage of vaccines in Indore, the COVID-19 vaccination drive which was intended to run for 10 days from June 21 to June 30, was conducted for only five days.
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94% of patients with cancer respond well to COVID-19 vaccines: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): According to a new study, nearly all patients with cancer developed a good immune response to the COVID-19 mRNA vaccines three to four weeks after receiving their second dose.
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Every state gets allocation as per density of population: Nirmala Sitharam
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 1 (ANI): Amid different statements coming from political leaders over the shortage of vaccines in states, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday clarified the basis of vaccine allocation to states and said every state gets allocation as p
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Switzerland, Iceland, 7 EU nations okay SII's Covishield vaccine, day afte
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], July 1 (ANI): A day after external affairs minister S Jaishankar said he has taken up with European Union to accept COVID-19 vaccines, such as Covishield and Covaxin, for Indian nationals travelling to Europe, Switzerland, Iceland and seven European Union countries on T
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Officials in Karnataka's Yadgir undertake COVID-19 vaccination at farms, w
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Yadgir (Karnataka) [India], July 1 (ANI): In its fight against the COVID-19 and to get more and more people vaccinated, the District Health Officer of Yadgir district of Karnataka have collected details of people registered under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme
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Over 68 pc of US military active duty personnel vaccinated against COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], July 1 (ANI): More than 68 per cent of the US active duty service members have received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine, the Pentagon announced on Wednesday.
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