India achieves historic milestone of 200 cr Covid vaccination mark
New Delhi, July 17 (IANS) India on Sunday reached the historic milestone of 200 crore mark in Covid-19 vaccination. The milestone has been achieved after 18...
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Covaxin gets DCGI nod for emergency use for children aged 12-18
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New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Amid growing concern over the new Covid variant Omicron, Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin on Saturday got approval from the...
Denmark to start vaccinating children aged 5-11 against Covid
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Copenhagen, Nov 27 (IANS) The Danish Health Authority (SST) recommends Covid-19 vaccination for children aged five to 11 as a “crucial weapon in keeping society open.”...
Canada to allow entry of travellers fully vaccinated with Sinopharm, Sinovac, Covaxin
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Ottawa, Nov 20 (IANS) Travellers who are fully vaccinated with the shots from Sinopharm, Sinovac and Covaxin will be allowed to enter Canada starting November 30,...
NZ PM calls for strong, equitable, sustainable post-Covid recovery
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Wellington, Nov 11 (IANS) New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Thursday called on political and business leaders to work together to build a strong, equitable...
96 nations agree to mutually recognise vaccination certificates with India
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New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) A total of 96 nations across the globe have agreed to mutual recognition of vaccination certificates with India. The persons travelling...
India most pro-vaccine country in the world
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New Delhi, Oct 22 India is the most pro-vaccine country in the world as 98 per cent of its eligible population want to get vaccinated...
Thailand to allow vaccinated visitors from 46 low-risk countries without quarantine
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Bangkok, Oct 22 (IANS) Thailand announced late on Thursday that it will allow vaccinated visitors from 46 low-risk countries and regions to enter the country without...
UN India lauds 100 crore vax feat
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New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) The United Nations (UN) in India has congratulated the country on achieving the “remarkable milestone” of 100 crore doses of Covid-19...
India withdraws Covid restrictions imposed on visiting UK nationals
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New Delhi, Oct 13 (IANS) India on Wednesday withdrew the Covid-related restrictions imposed on UK nationals travelling to India. The travel advisory that imposed additional checks...
US thanks India for resuming vax exports; assures national security
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New York, Oct 7 (IANS) US Deputy Secretary of State, Wendy Sherman, thanked India on behalf of the US for resuming Covid-19 vaccine exports when she...
WHO to decide on granting Emergency Use Listing to Covaxin next week
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New Delhi, Oct 6 The World Health Organization (WHO) will meet next week with an independent group of experts to take a final decision on whether...
Covishield not a problem, discussing certification with app builders: British envoy
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New Delhi, Sep 23 Amid the vaccine row with the UK, the British High Commissioner to India, Alex Ellis, said on Wednesday that the Covishield...
Vietnam responds to the new wave of Covid-19 with variant Delta
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The Delta variant with faster infect, more dangerously has made the epidemic prevention achievements of all countries in the world severely affected, including results in...
Biological E gets DCGI nod to conduct phase 2/3 trials on children
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New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted permission to Hyderabad-based Biological E Limited to conduct Phase 2 and 3...
G7 pledges 870mn vaccine doses, half to be delivered by 2021-end
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Geneva, June 14 (IANS) Leaders of G7 countries have agreed in an agreement at their summit to share at least 870 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines...
Liability protection to vaccine makers should be prospective not retrospective
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Chennai, June 4 (IANS) Even though providing protection against liability claims to the vaccine manufacturers as contemplated by the central government seems unconstitutional, if at all...
Ocugen gets Covaxin commercialisation rights for Canada too
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Hyderabad, June 3 (IANS) Biopharmaceutical company Ocugen Inc will have exclusive co-development, manufacturing, and commercialisation rights to Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin in Canada, in addition to its...