The small German biotech company BioNTech, founded by a husband and wife team with Turkish roots, has never brought a vaccine onto the market before. But its experimental technology has now become the first licensed for use in the Western world to help end the coronavirus pandemic. Together with its …
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Travel agents have started receiving inquiries from Indians who want to travel to the UK as soon as possible to get the COVID-19 vaccine that was approved Wednesday by the British government. A travel agent is planning to launch a three-night package for Indians who want to benefit from the …
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Even as Covid-19 cases continue to decline across the country, the Center is busy mapping out a roadmap to ensure last-mile vaccine delivery to all citizens of the country. The prime minister held a meeting with Gennova Biopharma, Biological E and Dr. Reddy’s on Monday. These three pharmaceutical companies are …
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Putin noted that teachers and doctors will be the first to receive the jab (Archive) Moscow, Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin told health officials on Wednesday to begin widespread vaccination next week, adding that the country had produced about 2 million doses of its Sputnik V vaccine. The announcement came …
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Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Wednesday that the government anticipates the prospects for the Covid-19 positivity rate to drop to 5% in the coming days. “The positivity rate has dropped below 7%. It is expected to drop 5% in the next few days. Currently, there are more than …
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Low-cost airline SpiceJet will provide logistical support for the delivery of the Covid-19 vaccine. The airline’s dedicated loading arm, SpiceXpress, will transport the vaccine through a specialized service called Spice Pharma Pro. The SpiceJet spokesperson said the airline has partnered with world leaders in cold chain solutions offering active and …
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In an attempt to control the Covid-19 situation in Gujarat, the high court ordered on Wednesday that those not found wearing masks will have to perform “mandatory community service” at Covid-19 care centers, the agency reported. ANI news. Gujarat’s high court, the agency further said, ordered the state government to …
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The UK today became the first country to approve the Covid-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer Inc and its German partner BioNTech SE. The vaccine will be available in Britain from next week, according to a statement from the UK government. The emergency authorization paves the way for the deployment of …
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A Chennai neurologist opined that the 40-year-old man who volunteered for the Serum Institute of India’s covid vaccine trial developed acute neurological symptoms after receiving the injection. The participant had visited the doctor after being discharged from the hospital linked to the Covishield trial site. “Clusters of clinical, electrophysiological and …
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The vaccine will be available throughout the UK from next week, the UK said. London: Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use and said it will be launched early next week. A vaccine is seen as the best chance …
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