According to a bulletin released by the Health and Family Welfare Department of Tamil Nadu, 1,35,23,032 samples from the state have been sent for testing till date. Express Photo: Srinivas …
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Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said his government is fully prepared to initiate Covid-19 vaccination. The vaccine`s first doses may arrive in the national capital any time after …
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The European Medicines Agency (EMA) recommended conditional approval for coronavirus vaccine developed by BioNTech and Pfizer to be used across the European Union, weeks after the shot was first granted …
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Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday that India may be able to start Covid-19 vaccinations as early as January, highlighting the importance of the safety and effectiveness of …
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By: Reuters | Updated: December 20, 2020 10:04:00 am Sandra Lindsay, left, a nurse at Long Island Jewish Medical Center, is inoculated with the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine by Dr. Michelle …
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HYDERABAD: The GHMC has decided to spend Rs 1,500 on every stray dog for vaccination and birth control operations. The corporation estimates that the city has five lakh strays, and …
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Coronavirus highlights, Dec 18: Mike Pence gets Pfizer shot; vaccination to be voluntary in India
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 18, 2020 8:07:41 pm Vice President Mike Pence receives a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine shot at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building …
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Beijing: China plans to start opening its vaccination programme to members of the public in southwestern Sichuan province early next year, health officials said, despite the inoculations not yet receiving …
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During a ceremony at the Planalto Palace in Brasilia, with President Jair Bolsonaro in attendance, the country’s Health Minister Eduardo Pazuello gave what he called a “macro-view” of the strategy …
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Development of effective vaccines is one thing. Producing them in adequate quantities and reaching everyone who needs them is another,” WHO Regional Director Dr. Takeshi Kasai said. The World Health …
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Bihar Cabinet gives nod to free COVID-19 vaccination, other poll promises in Nitish Kumar’s ‘seven resolves-2’ – India News , Firstpost
Free coronavirus vaccine in the state was also promised by the BJP in its manifesto for the recent Assembly elections which was released by Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman File …
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The possibility of an adverse event after being vaccinated for COVID-19 cannot be ruled out, the government said on Tuesday and asked states and Union Territories to be prepared for …
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In first meeting, Bihar Cabinet gives its nod to free COVID-19 vaccination – India News , Firstpost
Free inoculation against the coronavirus infection is among the promises in Nitish Kumar’s ‘Seven Resolves- part two’ —which received the Cabinet’s approval — as well as in the BJP’s manifesto …
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As the United States and the United Kingdom have begun their operations to vaccinate people against the novel coronavirus, the Indian government has also announced its Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) …
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Centre issues COVID-19 vaccination guidelines: 100-200 beneficiaries per session, monitoring for 30 mins after innoculation – India News , Firstpost
According to guidelines, COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network (Co-WIN) system will be used to track enlisted beneficiaries for the vaccination and anti-COVID-19 vaccines on a real-time basis Representational image. PTI New …
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News that White House staff would receive the vaccine early drew criticism on social media. U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he was reversing an administration directive to …
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By: Reuters | Brasilia(brazil) | December 14, 2020 10:26:38 am A nurse holds a dose of China’s CoronaVac, a potential vaccine against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) before administering it to …
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India may commence COVID-19 vaccination drive by Jan, normal life will resume by Oct: SII CEO Adar Poonawalla
The Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla informed that the COVID-19 vaccination in India is likely to start by January 2021. He further said that his company is …
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News18 Afternoon Digest: Farmers Threaten to Block Delhi-Jaipur Highway, Covid Vaccination Drive May Begin from Jan & Other Top Stories
Farmers Threaten to Block Delhi-Jaipur Highway as Protest Against Agri Reforms Enters 18th Day The Delhi Police has scaled up security by deploying extra personnel and putting in place multi-layered …
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Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Thursday held a review with State police, Central armed police forces and home guards seeking a database of all frontline workers who will be …
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As state prepares to chalk out Covid vaccination programme, shots for three influenza strains had few takers
Written by Anuradha Mascarenhas | December 10, 2020 9:29:41 pm Fewer than 60-70,000 people take the trivalent vaccine against influenza every year and of these, at least 75 per cent …
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‘Mask up for 100 days’: Biden sets pandemic goals of masking, schooling and vaccination in introducing health team
“Getting children back to school will be a national priority in the first 100 days,” Mr Biden told a briefing in Wilmington, Delaware. President-elect Joe Biden introduced the team to …
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Based on its experience during the combined Measles-Rubella (MR) immunisation campaign in 2017 wherein 1.58 crore children were covered in two months, Karnataka is well-placed to implement the COVID-19 vaccination …
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COVID-19 vaccination: How nudge theory can help prevent vaccine hesitancy, build public trust – Health News , Firstpost
It is necessary that people are made aware of the vaccine through an authentic and authorised channel Representational image. AP As we get closer to a breakthrough in the fight …
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Gujarat has started preparations for the COVID-19 vaccination, which would start with around 3.96 lakh healthcare workers, Chief Minister Vijay Rupani said on Saturday. “The Gujarat government has put together …
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“I urge everybody to play their part to suppress this virus and follow the local restrictions to protect the NHS.” The first 50 National Health Service (NHS) hospitals are gearing …