Covishield

A healthcare worker prepares to administer a dose of the Oxford University-AstraZeneca vaccine, marketed by the Serum Institute of India (SII) as COVISHIELD, against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Santiago, Dominican Republic February 17, 2021. REUTERS/Ricardo Rojas/File Photo

India revises 2nd dose interval for Covishield to 4-8 weeks

"Keeping the existing scientific evidence in view, it appears that protection is enhanced if the second dose of Covishield is administered between 6-8 weeks, but not later than stipulated...

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India has supplied about 60 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to other countries

There was also a mock drill of conducting vaccination and reporting and review meetings at the block, district and state levels. Picture: Hindustan Times

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No clotting case in India after Oxford dose

A health department employee counts vials of the vaccine developed by Oxford/AstraZeneca as she prepares to pack them up before they are transported from the state storage to a regional one, during the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, in Bhubaneswar, India, January 13, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

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Serum India’s Covishield part of Pakistan’s Covid-jab drive under vaccine alliance

A medical worker receives the AstraZeneca's Covishield coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine in Yangon, Myanmar, after the country received 1.5 million doses of the vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, January 27, 2021. REUTERS/Shwe Paw Mya Tin

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Myanmar launches vaccination drive, prioritises frontline healthcare workers

Workers pack syringes at the Hindustan Syringes factory in Faridabad, India on Sept. 2, 2020. SAJJAD HUSSAIN/AFP/GETTY IMAGES

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India's first shipment of Covid vaccine to land at Delhi airport on Thursday night

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