- 26 May, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityCOVISHIELD
France includes Covishield in list of approved vaccines for travel to country
Paris [France), July 19 (ANI): France on Monday included Covishield produced by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University in the list of approved…
No application received for EU authorisation of Covishield, says European Medicines Agency
By Sahil Pandey New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said it has not received any application from the COVID-19 vaccine Covishield maker Serum Institute of…
Sputnik V, Astra Zeneca ‘mix & match’ booster dose results expected by July end
By Shalini Bhardwaj New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) is expecting to release the results of Sputnik V and Astrazeneca 'mix and match' vaccine by…
15 EU countries recognise Covishield vaccine, says WHO Chief Scientist
Geneva [Switzerland], July 10 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Friday said 15 countries in the European Union (EU) now recognise Covishield vaccine produced by the…
Belgium’s recognition of Covishield will have positive impact in India, says Charge d’affaires Arnaud Lion
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Charge d'affaires of Belgium Embassy Arnaud Lion on Friday said that recognition of Covishield by his country will have a positive impact for everyone…
Belgium recognises Indian-made Covishield vaccine
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Belgium has recognised the Covishield vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, said the Embassy…
COVAX calls for equal recognition of COVID-19 vaccines
New York [US], July 2 (ANI): COVAX, the global alliance for vaccine distribution, on Thursday urged governments around the world to recognize as fully vaccinated all people who have received…
Switzerland, Iceland, 7 EU nations okay SII’s Covishield vaccine, day after India’s request
Zurich [Switzerland], July 1 (ANI): A day after external affairs minister S Jaishankar said he has taken up with European Union to accept COVID-19 vaccines, such as Covishield and Covaxin,…
India offers reciprocal exemption of EU Digital COVID Certificate on inclusion of Covishield, Covaxin
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): India has requested EU member states to individually consider extending exemption to those persons who have taken Covishield and Covaxin and said it will…
Private hospitals can’t directly procure COVID vaccines, need to place orders on CoWIN from July 1
By Joymala Bagchi New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Starting July 1, private hospitals in the country will no longer be allowed to directly procure COVID-19 vaccines from manufacturers and…
Jaishankar takes up ‘Covishield’ authorisation for travel with EU foreign policy chief
Matera [Itlay], June 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met Josep Borrell Fontelles, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, and discussed vaccine…
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…
