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Covishield Side Effects: Doctors' Group Urges Govt to Review All Covid Vaccines
7 months, 1 week ago

Covishield Side Effects: Doctors' Group Urges Govt to Review All Covid Vaccines

News 18  

In the wake of pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca admitting in a UK court that its Covid vaccine can cause blood clots in rare cases, a group of doctors on Thursday expressed deep concern over the safety of the Covishield vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India. At a press conference, the doctors, under the banner of the Awaken India Movement, …

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Karnataka Health Department serves notice to private law college for spreading false rumours about Covishield vaccine
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka Health Department serves notice to private law college for spreading false rumours about Covishield vaccine

The Hindu  

The Department of Health and Family Welfare has served a notice to Sri Siddaramaiah Law College, Chickballapur, for allegedly spreading false rumours that people who have been vaccinated with Covishield vaccine suffer from cardiac arrests. The college allegedly claimed that the Health Department said that blood clots and sudden heart attacks are causing deaths as a result of Covishield vaccination …

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Government Not Liable To Compensate For Deaths Due To COVID Vaccination : Centre Tells Supreme Court
2 years ago

Government Not Liable To Compensate For Deaths Due To COVID Vaccination : Centre Tells Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Government cannot be held liable to compensate for the deaths occurring due to the administration of COVID-19 vaccines, said the Central Government in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court.Responding to a petition filed by parents of two girls who died due to the adverse effects of Covishield vaccine, the Union Government submitted that : "The vaccines in use …

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Corbevax approved as precaution dose for adults vaccinated with Covaxin, Covishield
2 years, 4 months ago

Corbevax approved as precaution dose for adults vaccinated with Covaxin, Covishield

India Today  

The government has approved Biological E's Corbevax as a precautionary dose for those above 18 years fully vaccinated with either Covishield or Covaxin, official sources said on Wednesday. "Corbevax will be considered as a precautionary dose after completion of six months or 26 weeks from the date of administration of the second dose of either Covaxin or Covishield vaccines for …

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Precaution Dose at Rs 225: Prices of Covishield, Covaxin Revised for Private Hospitals. Check Details
2 years, 8 months ago

Precaution Dose at Rs 225: Prices of Covishield, Covaxin Revised for Private Hospitals. Check Details

News 18  

A day ahead of the beginning of the Covid-19 booster dose inoculation to all those above 18 years of age, the Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech on Saturday announced to revise the prices of the Covishield and Covaxin vaccines for private hospitals. Welcoming the Centre’s move to allow the precaution dose to all aged above 18 years at …

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Expert Advice Based On Scientific Study Cannot Be Substituted By A Judgment Of Constitutional Courts: Kerala HC While Upholding 84 Days Dose Interval For Covishield
3 years ago

Expert Advice Based On Scientific Study Cannot Be Substituted By A Judgment Of Constitutional Courts: Kerala HC While Upholding 84 Days Dose Interval For Covishield

Live Law  

Reversing a Single Judge decision, the Kerala High Court on Friday delivered a significant decision ruling that the second dose of the COVISHIELD vaccine can only be administered after the prescribed dose interval of 84 days. In its 94-paged judgment, a Division Bench of Chief Justice S Manikumar and Justice Shaji P Chaly has elaborated on why the decision of …

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Biological E seeks DCGI’s nod for phase-3 trial of Corbevax as booster dose in those vaccinated with Covishield or Covax
3 years, 2 months ago

Biological E seeks DCGI’s nod for phase-3 trial of Corbevax as booster dose in those vaccinated with Covishield or Covax

Live Mint  

Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company Biological E has sought permission from India's drug regulator to conduct the phase-3 clinical trial for its COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax as a single booster dose for those who have been fully vaccinated with Covishield or Covaxin. The company, meanwhile, has put in an application seeking the nod of the Drugs Controller General of India to conduct the …

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No Quarantine in UK for Fully-Jabbed Indian Travellers from Monday as Britain Scraps Controversial Clause
3 years, 2 months ago

No Quarantine in UK for Fully-Jabbed Indian Travellers from Monday as Britain Scraps Controversial Clause

News 18  

The UK on Thursday announced that Indian travellers won’t have to quarantine upon their arrival if they are either fully vaccinated with Covishield or any other UK-approved Covid-19 jab. No quarantine for Indian 🇮🇳 travellers to UK 🇬🇧 fully vaccinated with Covishield or another UK-approved vaccine from 11 October.Thanks to Indian government for close cooperation over last month. pic.twitter.com/cbI8Gqp0Qt — …

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‘Looking at it urgently,’ says UK envoy on vaccine certification for India
3 years, 3 months ago

‘Looking at it urgently,’ says UK envoy on vaccine certification for India

Hindustan Times  

The British government on Wednesday included India’s Covishield in a list of approved Covid-19 jabs though the two sides are yet to reach common ground on certification so that fully vaccinated Indian travellers to the UK can avoid quarantine. India and the UK have held several meetings and discussions between technical experts since the beginning of this month, the latest …

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High Courts Weekly Roundup [September 6, 2021 To September 11, 2021]
3 years, 3 months ago

High Courts Weekly Roundup [September 6, 2021 To September 11, 2021]

Live Law  

Allahabad High Court "Natural Justice Principles Violated": Allahabad HC Quashes Govt Order Cancelling Retailer's License For Selling Beef, Hurting Sentiments The High Court quashed an order of a Food Safety Officer who canceled the retailer license of a man, named Ikrar Husain, obtained under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 which was otherwise valid up to January 21, 2022. …

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Allow Covishield second dose four weeks after first, says Kerala HC
3 years, 3 months ago

Allow Covishield second dose four weeks after first, says Kerala HC

The Hindu  

The Kerala High Court on Monday directed the Central government to make necessary provisions forthwith in the CoWIN portal to enable those who want to take the second dose of Covishield vaccine after four weeks in terms of the initial protocol, to schedule the second dose of Covishield in the portal. Suresh Kumar issued the directive while allowing a writ …

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Allow scheduling of second dose of Covishield four weeks after first dose: Kerala HC to Centre
3 years, 3 months ago

Allow scheduling of second dose of Covishield four weeks after first dose: Kerala HC to Centre

India Today  

The Kerala High Court has directed the Centre to allow scheduling, on CoWIN portal, of second Covishield dose after four weeks from the first for those who want to take it earlier than the present suggested gap of 84 days. The court also said that when people have the right to refuse to accept vaccine, there is absolutely no reason …

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No Fundamental Rights Of Petitioner Infringed: Govt Responds To Plea Challenging 84 Days Dose Interval For Covishield Vaccines
3 years, 3 months ago

No Fundamental Rights Of Petitioner Infringed: Govt Responds To Plea Challenging 84 Days Dose Interval For Covishield Vaccines

Live Law  

The Secretary to the Government submitted its counter-affidavit before the Kerala High Court on Thursday responding to the petition that challenged the prescribed 84 days gap between administering two doses of the Covishield vaccine. Accordingly, it was argued that the dose interval between the two doses of the Covishield vaccine under the COVID-19 vaccination drive had undergone a series of …

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Reducing gap between two doses of Covishield being considered, say sources; Centre denies reports
3 years, 3 months ago

Reducing gap between two doses of Covishield being considered, say sources; Centre denies reports

Firstpost  

In May, the Centre further extended the gap between two doses of Covishield from 6-8 weeks to 12-16 weeks and said it was based on scientific evidence New Delhi: Reducing the gap between two doses of Covishield is being considered and it will be discussed in the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation in India, official sources said on Thursday. …

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Gurugram: Man due for Covaxin second dose administered Covishield instead
3 years, 3 months ago

Gurugram: Man due for Covaxin second dose administered Covishield instead

India Today  

After a major incident of vaccine mixing in Uttar Pradesh’s Siddharthnagar district, where 20 people were administered two different doses of Covid vaccines, another incident of vaccine mixing took place in Gurugram. When Harteerath went to get the second shot of Covaxin at the Gurugram government centre on Wednesday, he was administered a second dose of Covishield. On July 30, …

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Serum Institute's Covishield vaccine gets nod from France for travel
3 years, 5 months ago

Serum Institute's Covishield vaccine gets nod from France for travel

Firstpost  

The move to accept visitors vaccinated with AstraZeneca’s vaccine made by SII came after a global outcry over the fact that the EU’s selective approval was discriminatory Paris: France will allow international travelers who have had AstraZeneca’s Indian-manufactured vaccine into the country starting Sunday. The move to accept visitors vaccinated with AstraZeneca’s vaccine made by India’s Serum Institute came after …

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Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Reduction In Dosage Interval Of Covishield Vaccine To 8 Weeks
3 years, 5 months ago

Delhi High Court Dismisses Plea Seeking Reduction In Dosage Interval Of Covishield Vaccine To 8 Weeks

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court today dismissed a Public Interest Litigation seeking reduction of the present 12-16 week interval for administration of second dose of Covishield vaccine. The Petitioner, a doctor by profession, had sought reduction of the said period to 8 weeks, for persons over 50 years of age and those having comorbidities. The Petitioner, Dr. Siddharth De, represented by …

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Covishield gets nod from nine European countries for travel
3 years, 5 months ago

Covishield gets nod from nine European countries for travel

The Hindu  

At least nine countries in Europe have given recognition to the Covishield vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India, informed sources have said. The confirmation came on Thursday when the European Union started the "Green Pass" facility which will allow travellers vaccinated with an authorised set of vaccines to travel within the EU zone covering 27 countries. The clearance …

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Govt panel recommends against Covovax trial on children aged 2-17 years: Report
3 years, 5 months ago

Govt panel recommends against Covovax trial on children aged 2-17 years: Report

India TV News  

An expert panel of the country's central drug authority on Wednesday recommended against granting permission to the Serum Institute of India to conduct the phase 2/3 trial of COVID-19 vaccine Covovax on children aged two to 17 years, sources said. The SII applied to the Drugs Controller General of India on Monday seeking permission for conducting a trial of Covovax …

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Covid-19 vaccines in India: Prices and doses to availability, your complete guide
3 years, 5 months ago

Covid-19 vaccines in India: Prices and doses to availability, your complete guide

India Today  

India is slowly but steadily fattening its kitty of Covid-19 vaccines as the country aims to ramp up its vaccination drive. - COVISHIELD - COVAXIN - SPUTNIK V - MODERNA VACCINE A vial of Covishield. However, the Sputnik V vaccine uses two human recombinant adenovirus vectors for its two doses, aimed at providing longer protection. The Moderna vaccine has been …

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TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty falls prey to fake vaccination scam in Kolkata
3 years, 6 months ago

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty falls prey to fake vaccination scam in Kolkata

Op India  

TMC MP Mimi Chakraborty on Wednesday said she was duped by a man who posed to be an IAS officer and requested her presence at a COVID-19 vaccination camp organised by him at Kasba area in the Southern fringes of Kolkata on Tuesday. About 200 to 250 people were administered with Covishield vaccine, along with Mimi Chakraborty, who also took …

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BMC reduces gap between Covishield doses for students going abroad
3 years, 6 months ago

BMC reduces gap between Covishield doses for students going abroad

India Today  

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation reduced the gap between the two doses of the Covishield vaccine for students going abroad and said students seeking admissions in foreign universities can get the second dose of the vaccine after 28 days. According to the circular released by the BMC, "Citizens who are going to travel internationally for educational reasons, employment or to participate …

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Centre planning new COVID-19 vaccine strategy; mulls single shot of Covishield, mixing doses
3 years, 6 months ago

Centre planning new COVID-19 vaccine strategy; mulls single shot of Covishield, mixing doses

Firstpost  

This gains significance coming in the backdrop of India, which is battling the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, facing a severe vaccine shortage From studying the effectiveness of a single dose of Covishield to mixing vaccines, the Centre is considering tweaking its vaccine strategy, according to several media reports. Government sources speaking to NDTV further said that Covishield originally …

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COVID: Plea In Delhi High Court Seeks Priority Vaccination For NRIs Holding Valid Visa, Students Opting For Foreign Education
3 years, 6 months ago

COVID: Plea In Delhi High Court Seeks Priority Vaccination For NRIs Holding Valid Visa, Students Opting For Foreign Education

Live Law  

A plea has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking priority vaccination for people, including NRIs holding valid visa of foreign countries who normally reside and work and the respective foreign country and also for those students who opt for foreign education with a valid offer letter from the Universities abroad.The plea filed by Pravasi legal Cell through Advocates …

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