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‘A Tipping Point’, Says Prime Minister Modi, As Oxford, Bharat Biotech’s Covid-19 Vaccines Gain Restricted Emergency Use Approval | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the nation on Sunday and thanked the scientific and health community after the Controller General of Drugs of India (DCGI) gave final approval to the Oxford-AstraZeneca and Covaxin Covishield vaccines from Bharat Biotech for emergency use. The announcement marks a “decisive turning point” …

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Buta Singh was Cong’s man for all seasons | India News

NEW DELHI: When Buta singh The last time he made headlines for his controversial 2005 decision to fire Bihar’s unstable assembly, his action had a familiar tone. In the twilight of his long and eventful political career, the congressional man for all seasons was still doing what he did best. …

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Covid Vaccination: Network Connectivity is a Problem India News

PUNE: Vaccination tests in four districts of Maharashtra on Saturday were largely trouble-free, except for one problem: spotty internet connectivity. Three sites from four districts, Pune, Jalna, Nandurbar and Nagpur, were selected for the drills as part of a nationwide readiness assessment prior to actual vaccination drives later this year. …

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