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Administration of ZyCoV-D vaccine requires special training; await
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Zydus Cadila's vaccine - ZyCoV-D is the first indigenously manufactured needle-free Covid-19 vaccine which is approved for children aged above 12 for emergency use in the country. Earlier, the Subject Experts Committee (SEC) has also recommended the Hy
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India reaching 100 cr COVID-19 vaccinations is remarkable achievem
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): India reaching the milestone of 100 crore COVID-19 vaccinations in about nine months is a "remarkable achievement," credit for which goes to the state governments, district teams, the grassroots workers as also people of the country, Niti Aayog member
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PM-JAY is here to stay; industry must reposition to align with it,
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New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Dr VK Paul, Member (Health) of NITI Aayog on Wednesday said that the PM-JAY (Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana) has started to absorb other government schemes and expanding its scope on the initiatives of the state governments.
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Zydus Cadila vaccine to be inoculated through applicator, not inje
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Following the approval of the Zydus Cadila vaccine by the Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) for emergency use, Dr VK Paul, Member (Health) of Niti Aayog on Thursday said that the vaccine will be administered through an applicator which will be us
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Niti Aayog's Dr. VK Paul urges people to ensure COVID-safe festivi
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 29 (ANI): Dr. VK Paul, Member (Health) of Niti Aayog on Wednesday urged people to ensure COVID safe festivities this year, so as to prevent any resurgence in infections during the upcoming festive season.
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COVID-19: Health Ministry makes arrangements for 'vaccination at h
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has made arrangements for vaccination at home for those who have special needs or are differently-abled, said the ministry on Thursday.
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Discussion on pricing of Zydus Cadila's COVID-19 vaccine going on,
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The discussion on the pricing of Zydus Cadila's COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D is underway, said Dr VK Paul, Member (Health) NITI Aayog on Tuesday.
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Close to a decision point, says Dr V K Paul on WHO Emergency Use L
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): The approval of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin for Emergency use Listing (EUL) from the World Health Organisation (WHO) is expected at any time soon, said Dr VK Paul, NITI Aayog member (Health) on Tuesday.
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COVID vaccination is our shield, protection, effort to ultimately
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): As India crossed the landmark of administering over 75 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses on Tuesday, Niti Aayog Member (Health) Dr VK Paul said that vaccine is a shield against the disease and is also the union government's effort to contain and ultimatel
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Serosurvey does not cover granularity at state level, misleading i
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Serosurveys cannot be extrapolated to estimate mortality rates of COVID-19 or undercounting of the number of coronavirus infections as they are not meant to cover granularity at the level of the state, NITI Aayog member (health) Dr VK Paul said on Tuesda
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COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing firms being encouraged to conduct p
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): After trials on adults, COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing companies Biological E and Novavax are being encouraged to conduct a study on paediatrics, said Member-Health of NITI Aayog Dr VK Paul on Tuesday.
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22 districts recorded increasing trend in COVID cases, 54 district
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Health Ministry on Tuesday informed that 22 districts in the country have recorded the increase in the trends of the COVID-19 cases for the last four weeks and said that it is a cause of concern.
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