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US may miss July 4 deadline to inoculate adults due to slow COVID-19 vaccination rate

WASHINGTON: The slowing COVID-19 vaccination rate is worrying experts that the US may miss July 4 deadline to inoculate 70…

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Pak launches polio vaccination drive as Covid cases drop

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan launched a campaign on Monday to vaccinate millions of children against polio, as new coronavirus cases decline in…

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Moderna seeks to use vaccine for adolescents

AMSTERDAM: Moderna Inc.has filed a request with the European Medicines Agency for its Covid-19 vaccine to be granted authorization for…

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Balrampur: 2 kids die of electrocution while playing

BALRAMPUR (UP): "Two children were electrocuted to death in Jamuwaria village here when they came in contact with a live…

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Social security pension hiked to Rs 1,500 in Punjab

CHANDIGARH: Punjab is all set to hike social security monthly pension from Rs 750 to Rs 1,500 from July 1.A…

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Young professionals offer free tuition to poor, rural students

PANAJI: The unrelenting pandemic has severely impacted the educational aspirations of children and youngsters.The worst hit are those from economically…

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Build rural awareness: CM to ASHA workers

MUMBAI: Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday urged ASHA workers to create awareness about making villages coronavirus-free and said…

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Paediatric ventilators, Covid beds at WB govt hosps soon

KOLKATA: In a bid to scale up paediatric Covid facilities prior to a possible third wave, the state government has…

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Three kids turn social media stars with Covid message

BHUBANESWAR: Three minor children from Jajpur district have taken the social media platforms by storm with their video clippings on…

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AIIMS Delhi starts screening of kids for Covaxin trials

NEW DELHI: The screening of children for trial of Covaxin, India's first indigenously developed Covid-19 vaccine, among those aged between…

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