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Johnson & Johnson seeks permission to conduct phase 3 trials for single-shot vaccine in India
•The company sought an early meeting of the subject expert committee of the CDSCO to take a decision on its application, sources told PTI
More than 5 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses administered by 67th day of inoculation drive
•The government on Tuesday announced that from 1 April, people over 45 years of age will be eligible to get COVID-19 vaccines
Harsh Vardhan says India on threshold of complete inoculation; over 8.8 mn covered so far
•The Union Health Minister added that India had successfully curbed the number of cases per million population despite many constraints
Over 10 lakh healthcare workers immunised against COVID-19, says Centre; 187 AEFIs reported today
Fp Staff •Meanwhile, five people died in a fire that broke out in a facility of the Serum Institute of India (SII) in Pune's Manjari area. SII is manufacturing the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, 'Covishield'
COVID-19 vaccination: 3.81 lakh inoculated, 580 suffer adverse events; Delhi sees dip in turnout
Fp Staff •Monday, which was the third day of the inoculation drive in the country, also saw a record dip in the number of COVID-19 deaths
Over 1.91 lakh healthcare, sanitary workers get COVID-19 vaccine jabs; no cases of post-vaccination hospitalisation, says Centre
Fp Staff •The Union health ministry that the programme had been a "success" as no cases of post-vaccination hospitalisation had been reported as of 7 pm on Saturday
COVID-19 vaccination drive set to begin today; will be 'beginning of end' of pandemic, says Harsh Vardhan
Fp Staff •On the eve of the vaccine rollout, Harsh Vardhan reviewed the preparations and visited the dedicated COVID -19 control room set up in premises of the health ministry
No foreign dignitary at R-Day parade due to COVID-19 crisis; new cases under 20,000 for 7th day
Fp Staff •In view of the global COVID-19 situation, the Centre has decided not to have a foreign dignitary present at the Republic Day celebrations this year. It will be for the first time in over five decades that there will be no chief guest at the Republic Day parade
Centre buys 11 mn doses of Covishield; Narendra Modi calls COVID-19 vaccines made in India 'most cost-effective'
Fp Staff •The country also recorded the lowest daily spike in cases and deaths in nearly eight months, the Union health ministry said on Monday
COVID-19 vaccination drive to begin from 16 Jan for 3 cr people; Bhopal man's death unrelated to vaccine, says Bharat Biotech
Fp Staff •In his address at the inauguration of the 16th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) Convention, Modi noted India's image as the "world's pharmacy", and said it is ready with two locally manufactured COVID-19 vaccines to "protect" humanity