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Mumbai Vaccine Scam: Police arrests owner couple of Shivam Hospital
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): Mumbai police on Thursday arrested Dr Shivraj Pataria and his wife Nita Pataria, the founder and owner of Charkop based Shivam Hospital, in connection with the alleged fake vaccine scam.
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'Why no large-scale testing to prevent spread of Delta plus variant of COV
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday asked the Centre why large-scale testing is not being done to check and prevent the spread of the Delta plus variant of COVID-19 and sought to know the effectiveness of vaccines against it.
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Virus that causes COVID-19 can find alternate route to infect cells: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 25 (ANI): Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists identified how SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, gets inside cells to cause infection. All current COVID-19 vaccines and antibody-based therapeutics were designed to disrupt this route into cells, which requ
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Sputnik V is safest among all COVID-19 vaccines, no deaths recorded: Bueno
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], June 24 (ANI): A study by the Buenos Aires Ministry of Health to monitor the safety of the Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 confirmed on Thursday that it is the safest among the vaccines.
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Iran reports 11,734 new COVID-19 cases, 3,140,129 in total
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], June 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Iran on Thursday reported 11,734 new COVID-19 cases, taking the country's total infections to 3,140,129.
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Allocation of COVID-19 vaccines to States/UTs done in completely transpare
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The allocation of COVID-19 vaccines to States and Union territories has been done in a completely transparent manner, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.
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India likely to have COVID vaccine for children above 2 years by September
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Noting that children usually have a mild disease but there is a need to develop COVID-19 vaccines for them, AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria has said Bharat Biotech and other companies are doing trials at a very fast pace and hoped that data will l
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ICMR, NIV to study if vaccines in India can neutralise Delta Plus variant
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Following the detection of 'Delta Plus' variant in COVID patients in some parts of the country, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Virology (NIV) have decided to conduct a study to see if the new and more potent va
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West Bengal to prioritise COVID-19 jabs for women with children who are 12
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 23 (ANI): West Bengal government will administer COVID-19 vaccines on priority to women whose children are aged between one and 12 years-old, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday.
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Lithuania donates 20,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan amid strained ti
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Vilnius [Lithuania], June 23 (ANI): Lithuania has donated 20,000 doses of the coronavirus vaccine to Taiwan on Tuesday.
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'Every three out of five people in rural areas participated on first day o
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Since the introduction of India's new centralised free vaccination policy, out of the over 8.6 million doses Covid-19 vaccines administered in the country, more than half went to innoculate people in rural India.
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After Monday's record COVID-19 vaccinations, India witnesses dip in inocul
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): A day after achieving a historic milestone of 88.09 lakh COVID-19 vaccinations, a significant dip was recorded in the inoculation numbers as only 54.24 lakh vaccine doses were administered in the last 24 hours, according to an updated data of the Union He
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