Covid 19
US announces USD 41 million assistance to help India respond to COVID-19 pandemic
Washington [US], June 29 (ANI): The United States has announced USD 41 million assistance to help India respond to the COVID-19 pandemic and strengthen the country's preparedness for COVID-19 and…
Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine granted emergency use nod in India
Cambridge [UK]/New Delhi, June 29 (ANI): US biotechnology company Moderna on Tuesday announced that India has granted permission for its COVID-19 vaccine to be imported into the country for restricted…
Co-Win platform can be customised, scaled up for health intervention across globe: India at UNSC
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The CoWin app, a "scalable, inclusive and open technological" platform developed by India, can be customized and scaled up for health interventions across the…
International cooperation on vaccines, medicines answer to COVID challenge, says Jaishankar at G20 meeting
Matera [Itlay], June 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday addressed the G20 Foreign Ministers meeting here and said that international cooperation is the answer to the challenge…
Jaishankar, UK Foreign Secretary discuss regional issues, COVID-19
Rome [Italy], June 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab and held a discussion over progress in Afghanistan and the situation in…
No request received yet for EU authorisation of Covishield vaccine, says official
Brussels [Belgium], June 29 (ANI): A European Union (EU) official on Tuesday said that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has not received any request for approval of authorisation of the…
Oxford study says mixing COVID-19 vaccines gives good protection
London [UK], June 29 (ANI): Amid the global shortage of the COVID-19 vaccines, a study conducted by Oxford University has found out that alternating doses of the AstraZeneca and Pfizer-BioNTech…
Jaishankar meets Indonesian counterpart, exchange views on situation in Myanmar, COVID cooperation
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday met his Indonesian counterpart Retno Marsudi and exchanged views on the situation in Myanmar and discussed COVID-19…
New measures will help stimulate economic activities, generate employment: PM Modi
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Applauding the measures announced by the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to boost the economy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that the new…
Our PM has directed us to create an open-source version of Co-WIN, give it free of cost to any country who wants it: Dr RS Sharma
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Dr RS Sharma, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Health Authority (NHA) and Co-WIN platform on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed…
With over 32.36 cr COVID-19 vaccinations, India overtakes US in total doses administered
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): In another significant COVID-19 vaccination milestone, India has overtaken the United States of America in the total number of vaccine doses administered so far,…
COVID-19 cases spread in China earlier than recorded, says new study
Beijing [China], June 27 (ANI): Amid the renewed quest to find the origin of COVID-19, a new study shows that the first cases of coronavirus infections could have appeared in…
