Harsh Vardhan said there have been a little more than 1 crore of Covid cases in India (Representative) New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Saturday that the country’s scientists and health experts have been working on the development of a indigenous vaccine and that in the next …
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The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has answered many of the public inquiries in the form of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) in its recently published document. The health ministry reiterated that vaccination against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) is voluntary, however, it recommended that people receive the full dose …
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By: Express News Service | Pune | Updated: December 18, 2020 3:04:30 pm A vaccine for Covid-19 may be available in India early next year. (Getty Images / Archive) At least 69 percent of Indians hesitate to get vaccinated against the new coronavirus, according to a study conducted this month …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 16, 2020 8:58:24 pm Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives briefing during a visit to the Bharat Biotech facility (archive) The Covid-19 vaccine indigenously developed by Bharat Biotech has been found to be well tolerated in all dose groups with no …
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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: A vaccination team will have five members, a main officer assisted by four others New Delhi: Only 100 people per “session” are likely to be vaccinated against COVID-19, the center said in a document exploring the best way to implement the vaccine whenever it is available. The number of …
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Written by Kaunain Sheriff M, Prabha Raghavan | New Delhi | Updated: December 10, 2020 7:08:31 am Pfizer, which received emergency clearance for the use of its Covid-19 vaccine in the UK, with the first doses delivered on Tuesday, had approached DCGI with a request that no clinical trials be …
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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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The government is pinning its hopes for a massive supply of vaccines to the Serum Institute. (Figurative) Bangalore: The Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest producer of vaccines by volume, is close to signing a supply contract with the Center and will likely set prices at Rs 250 ($ …
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