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Vaccination drive: Kodagu highest, Dakshina Kannada clocks lowest percentage
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Vaccination drive: Kodagu highest, Dakshina Kannada clocks lowest percentage

January 17, 2021

Tepid response in Mysuru district on inaugural day Mysuru/Bengaluru: While the hilly district of Kodagu registered the highest vaccination percentage of 84 per cent, Dakshina Kannada has clocked the lowest percentage of 34 per cent on the first day of nationwide vaccine drive launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday. As against 21,658 persons…

India’s vaccine wait is over
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India’s vaccine wait is over

January 3, 2021

Covishield, Covaxin approved The vaccines are 110 percent safe: Drug Controller General of India  Both vaccines to be administered in two doses Can be stored in normal refrigerator New Delhi: It is indeed a red-letter day for India today as two vaccines for COVID-19 produced by Pune-based Serum Institute’s Covishield and Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin, received…

India’s Covishield vaccine awaits approval
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India’s Covishield vaccine awaits approval

December 7, 2020

Serum Institute seeks Emergency Use Authorisation for COVID-19 vaccine Clinical trials were conducted at JSS Medical College in Mysuru in August  New Delhi: The Serum Institute of India (SII) yesterday became the country’s first company to apply to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) seeking Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) for the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine…

Covishield clinical trial begins at JSS Hospital
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Covishield clinical trial begins at JSS Hospital

August 29, 2020

Mysuru District Hospital begins to issue COVID Death Certificates Mysore/Mysuru: The much-awaited clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine – Covishield – developed by the University of Oxford began at JSS Hospital in city this morning. Pune-based Serum Institute of India partnered with AstraZeneca to manufacture the COVID-19 vaccine candidate. The volunteers received their first doses intramuscularly…

Phase-2 human trials of COVID-19 vaccine to begin at JSS Hospital soon
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Phase-2 human trials of COVID-19 vaccine to begin at JSS Hospital soon

August 26, 2020

Mysore/Mysuru: The Phase-2 human trials of Oxford University’s COVID-19 vaccine ‘Covishield’, manufactured at the Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII)  will begin at Mysuru’s JSS Hospital and Medical College in a couple of days. The Institute is awaiting guidelines and samples from SII.  The JSS Hospital has been shortlisted to take up the COVID-19 vaccine…

JSS Hospital shortlisted for COVID vaccine, drug trials
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JSS Hospital shortlisted for COVID vaccine, drug trials

August 3, 2020

Clinical trial to evaluate if Covishield vaccine can prevent symptomatic Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s JSS Hospital and Medical College has been shortlisted by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for Serum Institute of India’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate — Covishield — trial. The clinical trial is designed to evaluate if an investigational vaccine can…

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