Indian envoy in Bangladesh now pushes for Covaxin
With the supply of Covid vaccine Covishield disrupted, Indian High Commissioner in Dhaka Vikram Doraiswami is now pushing for another option – Covaxin produced indigenously by his country.
PM Modi gets second dose of Covid-19 vaccine today
New Delhi/IBNS: Prime Minister Narendra Modi got the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine at All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) here on Thursday.
PM Narendra Modi gets first jab of nCoV vaccine as India enters second phase of immunisation drive
New Delhi/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here to kick-start India’s second phase of the immunisation drive.
India supplies 23 million Covid-19 vaccines to 20 countries
New Delhi/IBNS: India has supplied nearly 23 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine globally, both as aid and commercial supplies, and more units will be sent to countries in Latin America and Africa in the coming weeks.
Assam: Second consignment of Covid-19 vaccines reaches Guwahati
Guwahati/IBNS: The second consignment of 36,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines for Assam reached Guwahati on Wednesday.
Covaxin's approval premature, dangerous: Shashi Tharoor
New Delhi/UNI: Congress leader and Thiruvananthapuram MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday expressed apprehensions over the DCGI's nod for the emergency use of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine 'Covaxin'.
New Delhi/IBNS: After Haryana Minister Anil Vij tested positive for Covid-19 on Saturday despite taking a shot of the indigenously developed Covaxin days ago, its maker Bharat Biotech in a statement said the vaccine has been designed to be effective after two doses, reported media.
Haryana Minister Anil Vij tests Covid-19 positive days after taking Covaxin dose
Chandigarh/IBNS: Haryana Minister Anil Vij, who had taken a dose of indigenous Novel Coronavirus vaccine candidate Covaxin in its trial phase, on Saturday tested positive for Covid-19.
Kolkata: Firhad Hakim gets vaccinated in Covaxin's phase 3 trial
Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC)'s chairman of board of administrators and West Bengal Minister, Firhad Hakim, on Wednesday got vaccinated in the third phase of trial of India's indigenous vaccine candidate against Covid-19, Covaxin.
PM Narendra Modi’s visit serves great inspiration to our team: Bharat Biotech
Hyderabad/UNI: Bharat Biotech at Genome Valley in Shamirpet on the outskirts of the city, on Saturday said that they are humbled by the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the manufacturing facility.
PM Narendra Modi reviews with BBIL scientists on manufacturing of COVID-19 vaccine 'Covaxin'
Hyderabad/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) at Genome Valley in Shamirpet, on the outskirts of the city on Saturday, and reviewed the progress on the manufacturing of indigenous COVID-19 vaccine 'Covaxin'.
COVID-19 vaccine: PM Narendra Modi to visit Bharat Biotech facility in Hyderabad on Nov 28
Hyderabad/UNI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Bharat Biotech facility here on Saturday to review the progress of the country's first indigenously developed COVID-19 vaccine "Covaxin".
Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij becomes first volunteer of Covaxin third phase trial
Chandigarh/UNI: Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Friday became the first volunteer for the third phase trial of potential Covaxin vaccine against COVID-19 as he was administered the dose at Civil Hospital, Ambala.