WHO chief appreciates India, PM Modi for providing support in the Covid-19 pandemic globally

World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has thanked India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday for their consistent efforts and assistance to the global Covid-19 response against Coronavirus induced pandemic. Tedros took to Twitter to express the gratitude, “Thank you, India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for your continued support to the…

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Myanmar procures the first batch of Covishield vaccines from India

S Jaishankar, External Affairs Minister of India revealed the Serum Institute of India’s Covishield vaccines has reached Myanmar. In a tweet, Jaishankar tweeted, “Acting East. Acting fast. Indian vaccines have arrived in Myanmar to contribute to our neighbor’s inoculation efforts.” Last week, Covid-19 vaccination drive commenced in India with two vaccines Covishield, manufactured by SII…

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Mexico approves emergency use authorization of Pfizer-BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine

The Mexican Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risk (Cofepris) has given the approval for the Covid-19 vaccine emergency use authorization, developed by Pfizer-BioNTech, according to a statement given on Saturday by Deputy Health Minister, Hugo Lopez Gatell. At a press conference, broadcast on Twitter, Gatell stated, “Cofepris gave an emergency use authorization to…

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FM Nirmala Sitharaman: Existing Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme to get an extension till March 31, 2021

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday declared that the already existing Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) has been given an extension till March 31 in the following year. Addressing the reporters in the press conference, Nirmala Sithraman stated, “The existing Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme which was announced in the Atmanirbhar Bharat 1.0…

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