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Our vaccine highly effective against variants prevalent in India, suitable for 12 yrs, above: Pfizer

India | May 26, 2021 23:17 IST

Seeking a fast-track approval for its COVID-19 vaccine, US major Pfizer has told Indian authorities that its jab has shown "high effectiveness" against the SARS-CoV-2 variant prevalent in India and on people of Indian ethnicity or nationality, while it is suitable for everyone aged 12 years or above and can be stored for a month at 2-8 degrees, sources said on Wednesday.

'Will we leave states on their own if Pak attacks India':

'Will states be left on their own if Pak attacks India': Kejriwal questions govt on vaccine shortage

India | May 26, 2021 16:58 IST

Questioning Centre on shortage of vaccines in the country, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday asked if states will be left on their own if Pakistan attacks India.

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India becomes second country after US to cross 20 crore cumulative vaccination coverage

India | May 26, 2021 16:41 IST

As the country faces the deadly second wave of coronavirus, India has become the second country after the United States to cross 20 crore cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage.

COVID-19: US CDC looking into 'mild' heart problem in vaccinated teens

May 26, 2021 12:05 IST

After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) vaccine safety group in the US said it was looking into "relatively few reports" of possible link between heart problem and Covid vaccines in young people, doctors suggest people should pay close attention to possible symptoms, such as chest pain and shortness of breath.

According to the Union Health Ministry, over 37 per cent of

Jharkhand wasted 37% of Covid vaccine doses, Chhattisgarh 30%

India | May 26, 2021 11:44 IST

According to the Union Health Ministry, over 37 per cent of vaccines go wastage in Jharkhand, while in Chhattisgarh, it is 30.2 per cent. The vaccine wastage in Tamil Nadu is 15.5 per cent, Jammu and Kashmir- 10.8 per cent, Madhya Pradesh- 10.7 per cent

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William Shakespeare, world's first man to get Covid vaccine, dies of unrelated illness in UK

India | May 25, 2021 23:30 IST

An 81-year-old pensioner in the UK who made history when he became the first man in the world to have the COVID-19 vaccination has died of an unrelated illness, the British media reported on Tuesday.

PIB fact check exposes fake information.

'Death within 2 years of getting Covid vaccine': Here's the truth behind viral message

India | May 25, 2021 21:01 IST

PIB fact check says an image circulating online claim, "death within two years after getting Covid-19 vaccination" is absolutely fake.

The Centre has so far provided over 21.80 crore vaccine

States to receive 48 lakh vaccine doses in next three days: Centre

India | May 24, 2021 14:43 IST

The Centre has so far provided, both through the free of cost category and through direct state procurement category, more than 21.80 crore vaccine doses to states and UTs

All 400 vaccination sites for 18-44 age group closed in Delhi: Manish Sisodia

India | May 24, 2021 15:08 IST

Deputy CM Manish Sisodia futher informed that covaxin centres for 45-plus people are also closed

Over 1 crore in 18-44 age group vaccinated: Health Ministry

India | May 24, 2021 13:03 IST

According to the health ministry, a total of 19,60,51,962 vaccine doses have been administered through 28,16,725 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 am today.

Jeetega India l Vaccine for children awaiting approval, says AIIMS director Randeep Guleria

News | May 23, 2021 21:40 IST

Speaking during India TV's Mega Conclave 'Jeetega India, Harega Corona, AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria said once approval is given, vaccine to children will be provided as early as possible.

Jeetega India, Harega Corona | Supply of Sputnik vaccine is a big boost for India

News | May 23, 2021 15:55 IST

More than 18 million doses of the Russian vaccine Sputnik-V will be available for Indians by August, while Indian partners are expected to produce about 850 million doses of the vaccine by March 2022

What is vaccine tourism? Can Indians go abroad to get Covid Vaccine?

Travel | May 22, 2021 13:34 IST

The term 'Vaccine Tourism' became popular at the end of last year and now, it has again come into the limelight after a draft of a vaccine tour package for Delhi-Moscow by a Dubai-based travel agency Arabian Nights Tours got leaked on social media.

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Delhi Police busts gang cheating people via fake CoWIN portal

India | May 21, 2021 20:16 IST

Delhi Police has busted a gang which was stealing money from peoples' accounts using online fraud after asking them to register on fake link for vaccine registration.

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Delay in vaccine export by India to deal blow to poorer countries: Report

India | May 19, 2021 21:52 IST

The decision is likely to leave the Covax global vaccine-sharing facility, which helps the poor countries, facing a shortfall of hundreds of millions of doses, the report said.

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Vaccine production: Gadkari clarifies his remark; 'is his boss listening?' Congress takes a dig

India | May 19, 2021 15:41 IST

In a series of tweets today, the Union Road Transport minister said that he was 'unaware' of the steps taken by the concerned ministry.

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Hester in talks with Bharat Biotech for production of Covaxin via technology transfer

India | May 16, 2021 18:31 IST

Hester Biosciences on Sunday said it has tied up with the Gujarat government to explore production of COVID-19 vaccine through technology transfer from Bharat Biotech. The Ahmedabad-based firm said it has already initiated the discussions with Bharat Biotech in this regard.

Post-vaccine care at home, here's what doctors advice

May 15, 2021 17:51 IST

While one may have taken the right step towards protection from the virus, doctors say the post-vaccination symptoms can be managed at home.

Sputnik V Light, Russia's single-dose Covid vaccine, likely to be launched in India soon

India | May 14, 2021 21:18 IST

Sputnik V Light, Russia's single-dose vaccine for Covid19 is expected to be launched in India soon, informed Russia Direct Investment Fund CEO Kirill Dmitriev on Friday.

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When will COVID vaccines be widely available globally? Know what experts say

India | May 13, 2021 21:34 IST

The United States, Israel and the United Kingdom are among the nations where about half or more of the population has gotten at least one shot. In some countries, including South Africa, Pakistan and Venezuela, less than 1 per cent of people have been vaccinated.

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