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WHO rejects SII’s proposal seeking extension of Covishield’s shelf life from 6 to 9 months
The move comes even as India's drug regulator has extended Covishield's shelf life from six to nine months from its manufacturing date
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COVID-19: India leads globally with average of more than 34 lakh doses given per day
According to Health Ministry's data, 2,36,94,487 and 4,66,662 beneficiaries aged 45 to 60 years have been given the first and second dose, respectivel
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Are some COVID-19 vaccines more effective than others?
Washington: Are some COVID-19 vaccines more effective than others? It’s hard to tell since they weren’t directly compared in studies. But
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Door-to-door jabs for elderly: High Court seeks Centre’s response
The Bombay High Court also asked the Union government if the procedure laid down for registration for vaccination can be made more user friendly
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Centre expands vaccine drive to workspaces
The government will allow COVID-19 vaccination at public and private workplaces having about 100 eligible beneficiaries from April 11
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COVID-19 vaccine stock in Mumbai about to get over: Mayor Kishori Pednekar
Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar said Mumbai had only 1.76 lakh doses of Covishield, the mainstay of the vaccination drive, till April 6 afternoon and th
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India administering COVID-19 vaccine at fastest rate: Health Ministry
The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 8.70 crore
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Require around Rs 3,000 crore to ramp up vaccine production: SII CEO Adar Poonawalla
We need roughly Rs 3,000 crores which is not a small figure considering we have already spent thousands of crores, says Adar Poonawalla
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Covid-19 vaccine: Maharashtra becomes first state to administer over 80 lakh doses
Maharashtra had received 1.06 crore doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, out of which 88 lakh doses have been used while the wastage stood at 3%
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Centre asks all its employees aged 45 years and above to get themselves vaccinated
The order comes amid an alarming spike in COVID-19 cases in the country in the last few weeks
