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No need for Covid booster doses in India at this stage, say experts
As the global debate on booster shots gathers momentum, several scientists in India said the priority must be to ensure…
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Centre asks states to analyse Covid situation, strengthen health infrastructure
The Health Secretary Rajesh highlighted the emerging challenge of Serotype-II Dengue in 11 states which is associated with more cases…
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Work-related deaths kill nearly 2 million people a year: UN agencies
The study by the World Health Organization and International Labour Organization, the first assessment of its kind, found that work-related…
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India sets new record with the administration of 2.5 crore COVID-19 jabs in a single day
Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated and appreciated the efforts of healthcare workers on his visit to Safdarjung Hospital.
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India administers over 77 crore vaccines; daily positivity rate drops below 2%
States and UTs had provided over 77.77 crore doses while over 6.17 crore unutilised doses are still available to be…
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COVID-19 booster dose not central theme at the moment: Government
Addressing a press conference, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said that all adult people in Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh, Goa, Chandigarh,…
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Covid may infect a higher proportion of pregnant women: ICMR Study
Experts have recommended that pregnant women may be counselled for vaccination to reduce the adverse impact of Covid-19 on maternal…
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Pfizer’s Covid booster can cut severe infections in elderly: Study
A booster dose of Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine can prevent both infections and severe illness in adults older than 60 shortly…
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Biocon Biologics to offer 15 pc stake to Serum Institute Life Sciences at valuation of USD 4.9 bn
Biocon Biologics, a subsidiary of Biocon, on Thursday said it will offer around 15 per cent stake to Serum Institute…
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Russia seeks govt’s nod for export of Sputnik Light Covid vaccine manufactured in India by Hetero Biopharma
In a communication to the Centre, Russian Ambassador Nicholay Kudashev stated that Hetero Biopharma Limited has manufactured vaccine doses which…
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