Read more about Meghalaya gets 35,000 doses of Covishield vaccine, inoculation at 11 sites on Business Standard. 35,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield have reached safely in Meghalaya on Wednesday morning, informed State Chief Minister Conrad Sangma
France national health authority approves Moderna s Covid vaccine
France s national health authority said Friday that it had approved the Covid-19 vaccine produced by Moderna for people 18 and older, clearing the way for a second option in the country s inoculation campaign.
The move follows EU approval for the Moderna vaccine on Wednesday. (
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DGCA issues guidelines to airlines for carrying Covid-19 vaccines packed in dry ice
Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday issued guidelines to all aircraft operators who plan to transport Covid-19 vaccines packed in dry ice to various parts of the country.
Dry ice transforms into carbon dioxide gas at temperatures higher than -78 degrees Celsius under normal atmospheric pressure and therefore it is classified as dangerous goods by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), it said. (
Covishield, Covaxin Covid-19 vaccines to be very soon available in India: Harsh Vardhan
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on January 7 interacted with health ministers of all states and UTs in view of tomorrow’s dry run for Covid vaccine across the country. In the meeting, Vardhan said, “Covid-19 vaccines Covishield and Covaxin are on the verge of being available in the country. Our efforts are to ensure seamless last-mile delivery of the vaccine.”
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IMA asks its members to participate in Covid-19 vaccination drive
“As you all are aware of the Covid-19 vaccine being made available in the immediate future, it becomes our natural responsibility to assist the vaccination drive in a professional way,” the doctors body said in a statement.
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New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): COVID-19 vaccination drive based on election process planned down to the booth level and 96,000 vaccinators have been trained so far, said Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan.