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• Antibodies from earlier Covid strain may not help fight variants September 22, 2021
  The finding has implications for the ability of new variants to reinfect people who contracted earlier versions of the virus.
• J&J says second shot boosts protection for moderate-severe COVID-19 to 94% September 22, 2021
  President Joe Biden is pushing for booster shots in the face of surging hospitalizations caused by the Delta variant and J&J, the only drugmaker with a single-shot COVID-19 vaccine approved in the United States, has been under pressure to produce evidence on the effectiveness of an additional dose.
• QubeHealth & Nova Benefits to provide full-stack health and wellness benefits to Indian companies September 22, 2021
  The company wll provide pre-approved healthcare financing, health insurance, and a healthcare marketplace for Indian corporates and their employees.
• Serum Institute to supply nearly 22 crore doses of Covishield vaccine to Centre in October September 22, 2021
  The Pune-based pharmaceutical company has enhanced the manufacturing capacity of Covishield to more than 20 crore doses per month.
• Hospitals may reduce vaccine orders amid poor uptake of paid shots September 22, 2021
  While it was decided that 25% of the vaccines made in India will be given to private hospitals for those who want to pay for the jab, private hospitals said fewer people were approaching them ever since the government liberalised the vaccination policy.