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Odisha writes to Centre to intervene in vaccine procurement, says will bea
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 1 (ANI): Odisha on Tuesday wrote to the Centre proposing country-level procurement of global COVID-19 vaccines by the union government stating that it would be "faster and economical". The Odisha government said it will bear the cost of the vaccines for the
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COVID-19: Biggest-ever Sputnik V consignment lands in Hyderabad
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 1 (ANI): The biggest import consignment of COVID-19 vaccines in India till date involving 56.6 tonnes of Russian-made Sputnik V vaccines received in Hyderabad on Tuesday.
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Priyanka Chaturvedi urges Maharashtra govt to reduce gap between COVID vac
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 1 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Priyanka Chaturvedi on Tuesday urged Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope to reduce the gap between the two doses of COVID-19 vaccines, as students travelling overseas have apprehensions about receiving the second dose on time.
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Centre provides more than 23 cr COVID vaccine doses to States, UTs
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): More than 23 crore COVID vaccine doses have been provided to States and UTs so far, said the Union Government on Tuesday.
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Study finds new way of predicting COVID-19 vaccine efficacy
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], June 1 (ANI): A study has identified the immune response associated with protection from COVID-19. The discovery is likely to help reduce the time it takes to develop new vaccines.
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Centre's COVID vaccine procurement policy against federalism, says Jharkha
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 1 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Tuesday said the procurement of COVID vaccines by States on their own during the ongoing pandemic "stands against the principle of cooperative federalism" and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide free
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North Korea slams countries for storing excessive stock of COVID-19 vaccin
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pyongyang [North Korea], June 1 (ANI): North Korea has slammed some countries for storing an excessive stock of COVID-19 vaccines while others suffer from a lack of supplies.
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COVID vaccines wastage reported in Rajasthan's Bundi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bundi (Rajasthan) [India], June 1 (ANI): It's a precarious situation when vaccine is the only weapon against the deadly Covid-19 and the state governments are floating global tenders to procure COVID-19 vaccine, there have been several cases where wastage of vaccine doses has been reported.
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US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer expresses solidarity with India
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 1 (ANI): Indian Ambassador to the United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu on Sunday called on US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to discuss the strategic partnership between the two countries, especially in the Quad, COVID-19 vaccines and healthcare.
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Taiwanese govt says China isolating Taiwan in int'l arena, sabotaging COVI
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 31 (ANI): Taiwan on Monday said China continues to sabotage the island's COVID-19 vaccines purchasing efforts and isolate Taipei in the international arena.
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COVID-19: India's new vaccine plan to study mixing doses
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Amid a shortage of vaccines, India plans to do a study on mixing COVID-19 doses and to ascertain its efficacy in boosting the immune response to coronavirus.
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Taiwan's plan to achieve independence through COVID-19 vaccine will fail:
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 31 (ANI): China has said Taiwan's plan to achieve independence through the COVID-19 vaccine "will not succeed" after the island ruled out the possibility of importing Chinese vaccines.
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