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Pfizer Starts Testing Omicron Matched COVID-19 Shots In Adults

We recognise the need to be prepared in the event this protection wanes over time and to potentially help address omicron and new variants in the future, Kathrin Jansen, Pfizer's vaccine research chief, said in a statement.

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Below 5% 'SafaiSathis' Have Health Insurance Coverage: UNDP Report

UNDP has released first-of-its-kind assessment of the socio-economic status of waste pickers (SafaiSathis) in India with some eye opening finding

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WHO Chief Says World At "Critical Juncture" In Covid Pandemic

"We must work together to bring the acute phase of this pandemic to an end. We cannot let it continue to drag on, lurching between panic and neglect."

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India’s Reports 3,06,064 New COVID-19 Cases, Vaccination Coverage Exceeds 162.26 Cr

The last 24 hours saw a total of 14,74,753 tests being conducted. India has so far conducted over 71.69 crore (71,69,95,333) cumulative tests.

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Delhi: 21,914 Families Who Lost Member To Covid Given Rs 50,000 Ex-Gratia

This amount is in addition to the financial aid of Rs 50,000 being provided by the city government under the 'Mukhyamantri COVID-19 Pariwar Aarthik Sahayata Yojana'.

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India’s Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage Exceeds 161.16 Cr: Centre

The weekly positivity rate in the country currently stands at 16.65 per cent and the daily positivity rate is at 17.22 per cent.

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Covid wave Peak In Delhi May Be Gone But Can't Say Out Of Danger Zone: Satyendar Jain

Delhi Health Minister claimed that Delhi is still conducting more daily tests than other states

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India's Expert Panel Advises Full Approval For Covishield, Covaxin

Covaxin and Covishield received emergency use authorisation in India in January 2021, with more than a combined 1.5 billion doses having been administered so far, according to government data.

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