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No Communication Regarding Permission For 2-Dose Regimen Of ZyCoV-D: Zydus Life
Zydus Life has clarified that there has been no official communication regarding permission for the two-dose regimen of the needle-less ZyCoV-D vaccine. ZyCov-D, an indigenous DNA-plasmid-based vaccine against Sars-Cov-2, was given emergency use authorisation for restricted use last year by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). The three-dose vaccine was found to be over 66% effective in the third phase clinical trial.
Tags: Covid-19, Coronavirus Vaccines, vaccines campaigns, Zydus Cadila, Needleless Vaccine
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UP Govt Launches ‘Mera Gaon-Corona Mukt Gaon’ Campaign
The Uttar Pradesh government on May 21 launched a special campaign, 'Mera Gaon-Corona Mukt Gaon' (My village-Corona free village), in order to make villages free from coronavirus disease. With special focus on rural areas, the campaign aims to bring out the local participation to reduce the COVID-19 cases in the state. Emphasizing on strict screening, treatment and vaccination, the scheme will also reward … read-more
Tags: Uttar Pradesh, covid19, India, CM Yogi Adityanath, vaccines campaigns
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PM Modi Calls Meeting With All CMs Amid Increasing COVID Cases
PM Narendra Modi will virtually meet with all chief ministers on March 17 to review the COVID-19 vaccination drive and discuss plans to halt the rapid spread of the virus. This is the first such meeting since India began the world’s largest COVID-19 inoculation drive. Reportedly, the PM will emphasize on strict following of health protocols, social distancing and masks. Meanwhile, travel restrictions have already been imposed in some areas.… read-more
Tags: PM Narendra Modi, Covid-19, vaccines campaigns, social distancing
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