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COVID-19 vaccine makers closely monitor new strain Omicron
November 27, 2021Acknowledging the growing concerns over the new strain, named omicron, which has been labeled as “variant...
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Singapore restricts travellers from 7 African countries hit by more contagious COVID-19 variant
November 26, 2021Singapore will restrict entry of people with recent travel history to seven African countries after reports...
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New COVID variant B.1.1529 alarming, WHO monitors heavily mutated virus
November 26, 2021The new COVID variant, called B.1.1.529, with numerous mutations to the spike protein has been detected...
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ADB approves USD 1.5 bn loan to India for purchasing COVID-19 vaccines
November 25, 2021The Asian Development Bank has approved a USD 1.5 billion (around Rs 11,185 crore) loan to...
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Delta variant can be tackled with vaccine and control strategy: Study
November 24, 2021A new study has revealed that a vaccine is needed to fight against the Delta variant...
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India exported over 65 million doses of Covid vaccines this year: PM Modi
November 19, 2021India exported more than 65 million doses of Covid vaccines to nearly 100 countries this year,...
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Vaccine hesitancy greatest threat in overcoming Covid: Adar Poonawalla
November 18, 2021Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla on Wednesday termed vaccine hesitancy as the greatest threat...
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Covaxin 77.8% effective against Covid, no safety concerns: Lancet study
November 12, 2021The coronavirus vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech is ‘highly efficacious’ and presents no safety concern, according...
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Natural resistance to COVID-19 infection could lead to better vaccines: Researchers
November 11, 2021Researchers believe understanding how some people naturally resist COVID-19 infection, despite clearly being exposed to the...
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COP26 is ignoring a global water crisis: WaterAid
November 10, 2021Water had not had nearly enough attention at the climate conference COP26 in Glasgow, with urgent...
