Coronavirus cases in India: The recovery rate is 96.12%. New Delhi: India added 19,079 coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, putting its total number at 1.03 million cases, data from the Health Ministry showed. The number of new infections is 5% lower than on Friday. In this period, India …
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India will hold a trial on Saturday before the actual vaccination campaign against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in an end-to-end exercise in which all steps will be tested in the states and territories of the Union. The activity will take place in all state capitals at at least three session …
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Written by Payal Banerjee | New Delhi | Updated: December 7, 2020 10:19:17 am The Serum Institute of India on Sunday requested the Comptroller General of Drugs of India (DCGI) for emergency use authorization for its Oxford Covid-19 vaccine in the country. (PTI file photo) The Serum Institute of India …
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However, distributing the vaccines in India’s first mass vaccination campaign for adults could be a daunting task. It will require expanding India’s existing cold chain capacity at breakneck speed, especially in some of the most densely populated parts of the country, where such infrastructure is very limited. It will also …
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Written by Prabha Raghavan | New Delhi | Updated: November 24, 2020 7:37:08 am The AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine is called AZ1222; its Indian version, Covishield, is currently in late-stage testing. (Reuters photo) The Swedish-British company AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford information published on Monday on the effectiveness of his vaccine, …
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