NEW DELHI: India’s drug regulator has allowed AstraZeneca The Covid-19 vaccine will be used for up to nine months from its date of manufacture, as opposed to the prescribed six months, according to a document reviewed by Reuters and a source. Approval, granted to an authorized version of the drug …
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As India witnesses another spike on the twelfth day in a row, the Narendra Modi government has called on states to increase testing. Punjab is the second state after Maharashtra to report the maximum number of Covid infections. A woman is seen getting tested for the coronavirus in Patiala on …
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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: After a brief drop in Covid-19 numbers, Maharashtra yesterday reported a record spike in infections (10,000 cases), a number last reached months ago. Maharashtra is among the few states that contribute to the largest Covid-19 burden in the country. Last month, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had eased …
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Rising Sun Holdings, controlled by Adar Poonawalla, will acquire a 60 percent stake in non-bank finance company (NBFC) Magma Fincorp by underwriting a prime issue of Rs 3,456 crore. After the capital infusion, Magma and its subsidiaries will be renamed and renamed Poonawalla Finance. Poonawalla Finance is an existing finance …
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India’s Foreign Ministry is working on a plan to supply more than 160 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines to 60 countries and to Unicef by the end of March, people familiar with the matter said on Saturday. The vaccine supplies include around 10 million doses in giveaways, which in the …
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COVID-19 Cases in India: 13,052 New Covid Cases in India, Marginally Less Than Yesterday New Delhi: With 13,052 new coronavirus infections being reported in one day, India’s COVID-19 count has risen to 1,07,46,183, while the number of people who have recovered from the disease has risen to 1.04 , 23,125, …
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PUNE: Prime Minister of Maharashtra Uddhav Thackeray on Friday he visited the Serum Institute of India (SII) where a fire at its semi-ready Manjari complex claimed five lives and inflicted an estimated loss of Rs 1,000 cr on the global vaccine giant. Thackeray visited the SII facilities that were destroyed …
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On Thursday a major fire broke out at the Pune-based vaccine manufacturing company Serum Institute of India. The company is involved in the production of the Covid-19 Covishield vaccine, which has recently been granted an emergency use authorization in India. According to ANI reports, the fire broke out at the …
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra modi on Saturday he inaugurated the world’s largest Covid vaccination campaign in the country. He congratulated people on the launch and said that those who need the vaccine most will get it first. The launch was carried out via video conferencing and more than 3,000 …
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Adar Poonawalla is seen cutting a cake in the photo. New Delhi: Serum Institute of India Executive Director Natasha Poonawalla finally had a day to celebrate after months of hard work for her husband Adar’s birthday. Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute today celebrated his 40th birthday with his family, …
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