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Up To 70% Of Those Under 19 Globally Susceptible To Covid: Study
Fifty to 70 per cent "children" below 19 years globally were susceptible to the SARS-CoV-2 infection by the end of 2021 and before the Omicron wave, showing a need for more effective vaccines and better vaccination coverage, according to a study.
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Government Said to Consider Removing Vaccination Certificate Uploading Requirment on Air Suvidha Portal
The government is said to be considering removal of the requirement for international passengers to upload their Covid vaccine certificate or RT-PCR negative report to the government's Air Suvidha portal. Global passengers may soon be able to simply fill up a self-declaration, which is currently mandatory in addition to the uploading of the documen...
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Covaxin Maker Gets $19 Million For Development Of 'Variant Proof' Vaccine
CEPI on Tuesday said it will provide up to USD 19.3 million (about Rs 149 crore) to Bharat Biotech International, the University of Sydney, and Switzerland-based ExcellGene SA for the development of a "variant-proof" SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate.
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Biden Gets 2nd Covid Booster Shot, Says Virus No Longer Dominates
President Joe Biden received a second Covid-19 vaccine booster shot Wednesday and urged Americans to keep their guard up, while declaring that the pandemic no longer dominates the country.
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Thousands Protest In New Zealand Against COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
New Zealand beefed up security measures at its parliament on Tuesday as thousands of people gathered to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and government lockdowns.
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Britain Sending Millions More COVID-19 Doses To Developing Nations
Britain will send 20 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to developing countries by the end of this year, in what Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell other world leaders is a much needed step to speed up the post-pandemic economic recovery.
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14,348 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, 11% Lower Than Yesterday
The government has been continuously speeding up the vaccination drive across the country. 74,33,392 vaccination doses were administered in the last 24 hours, 25,24,138 more than the previous day.
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Health Minister Urges States To Up Vaccination Pace, Ensure Covid Protocols In Festivals
COVID-19 containment can derail if festivals are not celebrated following protocols, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya warned on Saturday and exhorted 19 states to escalate their inoculation pace
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6 Months' Immunity In Mild Covid Patients As Antibodies Persist: Study
A new study has found that most patients with mild COVID-19 infections produce antibodies that persist and protect them from reinfection for up to six months.
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European Union Seals Deal With Novavax For Upto 200 Million COVID-19 Vaccines
The European Commission has approved a supply contract with U.S. firm Novavax to buy up to 200 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine, the Commission said on Wednesday.
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"Fill And Finish": Pfizer BioNTech To Produce COVID-19 Vaccines In South Africa
Covid vaccine makers BioNTech and Pfizer said Wednesday they would produce their jab in South Africa from 2022, a first for the continent that could see much-needed immunisation drives pick up speed.
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RBI Governor Sees GDP Growth At 9.5% In 2021-22 On Positive Indicators
GDP break up to be 18.5 per cent in first quarter, 7.9 per cent in second quarter, 7.2 per cent in third quarter and 6.6 per cent in fourth quarter.
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Singapore Among First Countries To Start Vaccinating 12-18 Year-Olds
Singapore is opening up its COVID-19 vaccination programme to adolescents from Tuesday to help contain the latest outbreak that has infected some students, and will step up testing and tracing.
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Zomato, Swiggy Kick Off COVID-19 Vaccination Drive for Their Delivery Partners
Zomato and Swiggy have started a COVID-19 vaccination drive to start vaccinating their delivery workers in India. While Swiggy has begun vaccination in Bengaluru, Zomato started vaccinating its delivery fleet in NCR last week and is expanding to Bengaluru and Mumbai.
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Google Assistant Sings Vaccine Song to Encourage You to Get COVID-19 Jab
Google Assistant has come up with an interesting song to encourage everyone to take COVID-19 vaccines. Check it out here.
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Up To 70% Of Those Under 19 Globally Susceptible To Covid: Study
Fifty to 70 per cent "children" below 19 years globally were susceptible to the SARS-CoV-2 infection by the end of 2021 and before the Omicron wave, showing a need for more effective vaccines and better vaccination coverage, according to a study.
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Government Said to Consider Removing Vaccination Certificate Uploading Requirment on Air Suvidha Portal
The government is said to be considering removal of the requirement for international passengers to upload their Covid vaccine certificate or RT-PCR negative report to the government's Air Suvidha portal. Global passengers may soon be able to simply fill up a self-declaration, which is currently mandatory in addition to the uploading of the documen...
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Covaxin Maker Gets $19 Million For Development Of 'Variant Proof' Vaccine
CEPI on Tuesday said it will provide up to USD 19.3 million (about Rs 149 crore) to Bharat Biotech International, the University of Sydney, and Switzerland-based ExcellGene SA for the development of a "variant-proof" SARS-CoV-2 vaccine candidate.
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Biden Gets 2nd Covid Booster Shot, Says Virus No Longer Dominates
President Joe Biden received a second Covid-19 vaccine booster shot Wednesday and urged Americans to keep their guard up, while declaring that the pandemic no longer dominates the country.
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Thousands Protest In New Zealand Against COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate
New Zealand beefed up security measures at its parliament on Tuesday as thousands of people gathered to protest against COVID-19 vaccine mandates and government lockdowns.
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Britain Sending Millions More COVID-19 Doses To Developing Nations
Britain will send 20 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to developing countries by the end of this year, in what Prime Minister Boris Johnson will tell other world leaders is a much needed step to speed up the post-pandemic economic recovery.
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14,348 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, 11% Lower Than Yesterday
The government has been continuously speeding up the vaccination drive across the country. 74,33,392 vaccination doses were administered in the last 24 hours, 25,24,138 more than the previous day.
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Health Minister Urges States To Up Vaccination Pace, Ensure Covid Protocols In Festivals
COVID-19 containment can derail if festivals are not celebrated following protocols, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya warned on Saturday and exhorted 19 states to escalate their inoculation pace
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6 Months' Immunity In Mild Covid Patients As Antibodies Persist: Study
A new study has found that most patients with mild COVID-19 infections produce antibodies that persist and protect them from reinfection for up to six months.
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European Union Seals Deal With Novavax For Upto 200 Million COVID-19 Vaccines
The European Commission has approved a supply contract with U.S. firm Novavax to buy up to 200 million doses of its potential COVID-19 vaccine, the Commission said on Wednesday.
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"Fill And Finish": Pfizer BioNTech To Produce COVID-19 Vaccines In South Africa
Covid vaccine makers BioNTech and Pfizer said Wednesday they would produce their jab in South Africa from 2022, a first for the continent that could see much-needed immunisation drives pick up speed.
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RBI Governor Sees GDP Growth At 9.5% In 2021-22 On Positive Indicators
GDP break up to be 18.5 per cent in first quarter, 7.9 per cent in second quarter, 7.2 per cent in third quarter and 6.6 per cent in fourth quarter.
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Singapore Among First Countries To Start Vaccinating 12-18 Year-Olds
Singapore is opening up its COVID-19 vaccination programme to adolescents from Tuesday to help contain the latest outbreak that has infected some students, and will step up testing and tracing.
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Zomato, Swiggy Kick Off COVID-19 Vaccination Drive for Their Delivery Partners
Zomato and Swiggy have started a COVID-19 vaccination drive to start vaccinating their delivery workers in India. While Swiggy has begun vaccination in Bengaluru, Zomato started vaccinating its delivery fleet in NCR last week and is expanding to Bengaluru and Mumbai.
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Google Assistant Sings Vaccine Song to Encourage You to Get COVID-19 Jab
Google Assistant has come up with an interesting song to encourage everyone to take COVID-19 vaccines. Check it out here.
