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Mansukh Mandaviya lauds NGOs, healthcare workers for working tirelessly du
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday appreciated NGOs, stakeholders and healthcare workers for working tirelessly among the communities during the COVID-19 pandemic to support them in various ways.
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WHO gives Emergency Use Authorisation to Moderna's COVID jab
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 1 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday listed the Moderna coronavirus vaccine for emergency use, adding another shot to its arsenal in the fight against the coronavirus.
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Ties between US, India 'intensified' in Biden's first 100 days in office,
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): The ties between New Delhi and Washington have intensified in the first hundred days of the Biden-Harris administration, said a State Department official said here on Thursday local time.
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US won't release AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine for export until sure about s
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration will not release AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine for export to other countries until it is sure the doses have been manufactured to US quality standards and will be safe and effective, a government official told CNN on Th
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Moderna to supply twice as many than planned COVID vaccine doses in 2022
Updated : 1 year ago IST
New York [US], April 29 (ANI/Sputnik): US pharmaceutical company Moderna seeks to supply 3 billion vaccine doses against COVID-19 in 2022 instead of 1.4 billion, which is twice as many than planned, according to the company's statement, published on Thursday.
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European Parliament adopts position on COVID-19 digital travel certificate
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 29 (ANI/Sputnik): The European Parliament has voted to adopt its negotiating position on the creation of a new digital EU COVID-19 certificate aimed at facilitating safe travel amid the ongoing pandemic.
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WHO to provide 4,000 oxygen concentrators to India amid surge in COVID-19
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 27 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) will provide 4,000 oxygen concentrators to India which is experiencing a surge in COVID-19 cases and related deaths, a spokesperson of the global health body said on Tuesday.
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World records 5,236,922 new Covid cases over past seven days, WHO calls it
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 21 (ANI): A record-setting 5,236,922 new COVID-19 cases were registered over the past seven days globally, according to the World Health Organisation's (WHO) data published on Tuesday.
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Study of combined use of AstraZeneca, Pfizer vaccines to launch in Spain
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Madrid, April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): Clinical trials on the combined use of two vaccines, AstraZeneca and Pfizer, are set to begin in Spain, Raquel Yotti Alvarez, director of the Carlos III Health Institute, announced on Monday.
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Study finds Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine 90 pc effective six months after se
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], April 14 (ANI): Moderna announced on Tuesday (local time) that their coronavirus vaccine was 90 per cent effective six months after a person receives their second dose.
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Covid-19 pandemic long way from over, warns WHO chief
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 13 (ANI): There have been now seven consecutive weeks of increasing Covid-19 cases and four weeks of increasing deaths globally, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organization, said on Monday adding that the coronavirus pandemic is '
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Scientists call for new investigation into COVID-19 origins
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
New York [US], April 8 (ANI): A group of international scientists called for a new investigation into the origins of Covid-19 on Wednesday after China and the World Health Organization (WHO) released a scrutinized report last week concluding that the virus most likely came from wildlife inst
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