NEW DELHI: The government expects two Covid-19 vaccines, Covishield from Oxford-AstraZeneca and Covaxin from Bharat Biotech, to be available in January and about four vaccines by the end of April, increasing prospects for adequate supplies to inoculate a priority of Rs 30 crore. population in July, an official said. While …
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Last week, as several installments in this column had pointed out, was going to be crucial for India in terms of how the trajectory of the coronavirus disease would unfold in the country. It was to show if India would also see the festive effect seen in almost every other …
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Pfizer has applied for approval for the emergency use of its Covid vaccine in India: Sources. New Delhi: India’s total burden of active COVID-19 cases fell to 4.03,248, the lowest in 138 days, as 36,011 new coronavirus infections were recorded compared to 41,970 recoveries in the last 24 hours, data …
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Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, who tested positive for Covid-19 a little over two weeks after joining a trial for a vaccine candidate, said Sunday that only 14 days had passed since he was “vaccinated.” . Vij also said that at the time of the injection the doctors told him …
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Rashtriya Janata Dal’s Tejashwi Yadav attacked the Nitish Kumar-led government of Bihar, challenging him to arrest him for protesting in support of farmers’ demands to repeal the Center’s three controversial farm laws. Yadav’s comments came after a case was brought against him and 18 other constituent leaders of the Great …
Read More »Pfizer Becomes First Indian Pharmaceutical Company to Apply for Emergency Use Clearance for its Covid-19 Vaccine | India News
NEW DELHI: Pfizer India has become the first pharmaceutical company to approach the Comptroller General of Medicines of India (DCGI) seeking an emergency use authorization for its Covid-19 vaccine in the country. It should be noted that Pfizer India’s parent company Pfizer has already obtained emergency use authorization in the …
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LONDON: The first 50 National Health Service (NHS) hospitals are preparing for what the UK government has described as the “largest immunization program in history”, as the first doses of the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine against Covid-19 they reached “safe places” in the country of neighboring Belgium this weekend. Frontline …
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The Serum Institute of India on Sunday became the first indigenous company to submit an application to the Comptroller General of Drugs of India (DCGI) seeking an emergency use authorization for the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine in the country citing needs. not covered due to the pandemic and in interest. from …
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MUMBAI: Maharashtra reported 4,757 new cases of Covid-19 on Sunday, bringing the infection count to 18,52,266, the state health department said. The deaths of 40 patients brought the cumulative figure to 47,734, he said. A total of 7,486 patients were discharged during the day, bringing the state’s recovery count to …
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Almost 11 percent of the people in the national capital who tested negative for COVID-19 In rapid antigen tests (RAT) but presented symptoms of the disease, it was found that they had been affected by the viral infection in the RT-PCR test between September 1 and November 7, according to …
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