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Maharashtra wants Bharat Biotech to set aside 50% vaccines manufactured at the proposed Pune plant for itself: Report

OpIndia Staff -
Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said that he would request Bharat Biotech to reserve 50% of the vaccines manufactured at the proposed Pune plant for distribution within the state
World

WHO chief Tedros, accused of covering up epidemic in Ethiopia, wants wealthy nations to halt inoculating the ‘healthy’, donate to poor nations

OpIndia Staff -
The WHO chief had come under severe criticism for their conduct since the pandemic broke out in China.
News Reports

Dr.Reddy’s commences rollout of Russian-made Sputnik V vaccines, to be priced at Rs 995.40 per dose

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Deepak Sapra, the global head of Custom Pharma Services at Dr Reddy's Lab became the first person to receive the Sputnik V shot at Hyderabad today.
News Reports

Maharashtra Govt gives consent to Pune Municipal Corporation’s vaccine tender 24 days after it was sought

OpIndia Staff -
The Pune Municipal Corporation has finally received the consent of the state government to float global tenders to vaccinate its citizens.
News Reports

While Rahul Gandhi demands centralised vaccine purchase, Karnataka Congress demands permission to purchase vaccines directly

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Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar demanded permission to buy vaccines directly using MLA/MLC funds and party fund
News Reports

Kejriwal govt sets aside Rs 50 crores for free vaccination of Delhi residents, while spending far more on PR: Details

Jinit Jain -
While AAP government in Delhi spent Rs 150 crores on PR from Jan to March, it has only allocated Rs 50 crores for the free vaccination of Delhi's 2 crore population.
News Reports

Chhattisgarh health minister who had spread vaccine hesitancy against Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin now takes the same jab

OpIndia Staff -
Chhattisgarh health minister T S Singh Deo, who proudly took to Twitter to flaunt his first jab of Covaxin had indulged in fear-mongering against the same vaccine earlier, spreading vaccine hesitancy and fear among the people.
News Reports

Bharat Biotech welcomes other pharma companies to manufacture Covaxin, but only one other Indian company has the required facility

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Only 2 Indian companies have BSL3 level plants to produce Covaxin made from inactivated virus, Bharat Biotech and Panacea Biotec
OpIndia Explains

No documents or ID proof? Here is how the vulnerable section of the society will get their COVID vaccine

Nirwa Mehta -
How will the vulnerable population of India who do not have a valid ID proof get Coronavirus vaccine? Ministry has a prescribed procedure for it
News Reports

Mucormycosis or Black Fungus that is affecting some Covid-19 patients: Here is what is known so far

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Mucormycosis or Black Fungus is a serious but rare fungal infection caused by a killer fungus - Mucor
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