India offers vaccines, other help including life-saving drugs to Omicron-affected nations
India | November 30, 2021 7:36 ISTThe Union government has so far supplied more than 25 million doses of Made in India vaccines to 41 countries in Africa.
The Union government has so far supplied more than 25 million doses of Made in India vaccines to 41 countries in Africa.
The selection follows “vax” as word of the year from the folks who publish the Oxford English Dictionary. And it comes after Merriam-Webster chose “pandemic” as tops in lookups last year on its online site.
Hubballi-Dharwad district local questioned the administration as to who would take responsibility for his family if something happens to him after vaccination and this was the reason why he was not keen on taking a shot.
The DCGI office had granted SII permission to manufacture and stock Covovax on May 17. Based on the DCGI's approval, till now, the Pune-based firm has manufactured and stockpiled vaccine doses.
Pfizer and BioNTech also promised to develop a new vaccine against the covid variant identified in South Africa in "approximately 100 days".
The new coronavirus variant found in S.Africa is said to be even more dangerous than the Delta variants. It is said that B.1.1.529 has more than 30 mutations -- the most ever recorded in a variant and twice as many as Delta.
The results of the first real-world assessment of Covaxin published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal on Wednesday showed that two doses of the vaccine, also known as BBV152, are 50 per cent effective against the symptomatic disease.
It is the first time the European Medicines Agency has cleared a COVID-19 vaccine for use in young children.
Russian officials have said the task force only includes deaths for which COVID-19 was the main cause, and uses data from medical facilities.
Russia's Health Ministry will register the Sputnik vaccine for children aged 12-17 on Wednesday, with shots expected to be available at the end of December.
The next phase of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from March 1 for people over 60 years of age and those aged 45 and above with specified co-morbid conditions.
The MoU, between the health ministries of the two countries, is a significant step in easing travel for fully COVID-19 vaccinated travelers of both countries.
Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that a decision on booster dose would be taken based on the expert recommendation only, adding that, the priority is to complete the adult vaccination programme with both doses at the earliest.
Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya said that a decision on booster dose would be taken based on the expert recommendation only, adding that, the priority is to complete the adult vaccination programme with both doses at the earliest.
Angered by her death, a large number the woman's family members went to the Sadar hospital and allegedly damaged some properties, besides assaulting the medical staff including two doctors -- Vikash Kumar, deputy CMO, and Amrit Kumar.
According to the 7 pm provisional report, more than 46 lakh doses were administered on Friday.
The Centre aims to vaccinate the entire population of the country by at least the first dose of the Covid-19 jab by December 31.
The Salman Khan video was prepared on June 26 this year. Five months ago, Salman had got the video recorded on the appeal of BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation).
Bollywood actor Salman Khan has urged all to come forward and get vaccinated. Campaigning against COVID 19 vaccine hesitancy, the actor asked everyone to stop spreading rumours and understand that vaccine is the only measure to make the country covid free.
कोरोना वैक्सीन के लिए अब बॉलीवुड स्टार सलमान खान अपील करते नजर आ रहे हैं। वीडियो में सलमान खान लोगों से कोरोना की वैक्सीन लगवाने की अपील करते नजर आ रहे हैं। दरअसल महाराष्ट्र के मुस्लिम इलाकों में कोरोना वैक्सीन को लेकर हिचकिचाहट देखी जा रही है। जिसके बाद उद्धव सरकार ने सलमान खान की मदद लेने का फैसला लिया है।
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