Night curfew in Pune on Tuesday. (Express photo by Ashish Kale) Just two weeks after the Pune-based Serum Institute of India’s Covid-19 vaccine emergency use authorization (EUA) committee reviewing the Pune-based Serum Institute of India sought additional safety and efficacy data at the stage Late, the firm has submitted new …
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The coronavirus is mutating and its latest strain that is said to spread the fastest has spread fear in several countries before Christmas. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson responded immediately to the new tension by imposing the strictest blockade on London. The mutant virus, which UK officials say is 70% …
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A healthcare worker collects a swab sample for the COVD-19 test at M Block CP in New Delhi, Wednesday, December 16 (Express file photo by Amit Mehra) Maharashtra Prime Minister Uddhav Thackeray said Sunday that wearing masks will be mandatory for the next six months in the state. Addressing people …
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The first COVID-19 vaccines began this week in the US and intensive care nurse Sandra Lindsay in New York became the first person in the US to get vaccinated against COVID19. (Reuters photo) Two healthcare workers, who received Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine, developed ‘worrying reactions’, even as the US rolled out …
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A healthcare professional collects swab samples for Covid testing (File / Express Photo: Amit Mehra) Vaccinating 100 to 200 people in each session per day, monitoring them for 30 minutes after giving the injections to detect any adverse events and allowing only one recipient at a time are some of …
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A healthcare professional collects swab samples for Covid-19 testing at a municipal district office in Mumbai. (Express Photo by Amit Chakravarty) Coronavirus India Live Updates: BJP National Chairman JP Nadda has tested positive for Covid-19, he said in a tweet on Sunday. He asked those who have contacted him in …
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Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: At Lok Nayak, the largest facility just for Covid, 1,670 of the 2,000 beds are available. (Archive) Coronavirus India LIVE updates India will carry out the largest vaccination campaign in its history in the coming year. Top government sources told The Indian Express that the vaccine …
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Active cases have been further reduced to 4.16 lakh and 90,16,289 people have recovered so far with almost 43,000 recoveries reported in the last 24 hours. Coronavirus India LIVE updates: The center is currently conducting extensive backend preparation for the Covid-19 immunization campaign. The government expects to receive and use …
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At the Serum Institute of India on Monday. (Photo: Reuters) While the chances that an affordable Covid-19 vaccine will be available by February next year may seem high, 59 percent of the more than 8,900 who responded to a survey question said they won’t rush to take it, according to …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives information during a visit to the Bharat Biotech facility to review the development of the Covaxin vaccine, a candidate for the indigenous COVID-19 vaccine, on the outskirts of Hyderabad, on Saturday, November 28, 2020 (Photo PTI ). PM Modi: Focus now on developing Covid-19 vaccines …
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