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President Kovind, 75, had undergone heart bypass surgery at the AIIMS in Delhi on March 30. New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind, who underwent successful heart bypass surgery at the AIIMS Delhi earlier this week, was transferred to a special ward of the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Rashtrapati Bhavan said, …

When the country began the third phase of the Covid vaccination campaign on Thursday, the head of AIIMS, Dr. Randeep Guleria, said that the need of the moment is to vaccinate more people and gradually open up to cover people from the groups of younger age. However, he added that …

President Ram Nath Kovind was transferred on Saturday from the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) to a special ward at AIIMS in New Delhi after undergoing bypass surgery on March 30. In a notification, Rashtrapati Bhavan said that the president’s health was continuously improving and that doctors were constantly monitoring his …

NEW DELHI: President Ram Nath Kovind has been changed to All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Saturday for additional treatment. Its state is said to be “stable”. “He is being referred to AIIMS, Delhi, for further investigation,” the Indian Army Research and Reference Hospital said in a statement. …

NEW DELHI. Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on Monday at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi. He reportedly received Covaxin, India’s homegrown coronavirus vaccine developed by biotech firm Bharat Biotech and the Indian Council for Medical Research. PM informed …

More than 4,000 health workers were vaccinated in Delhi on the first day. New Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Satyender Jain said today that 51 cases of minor complications have been reported from the coronavirus vaccine that was rolled out across the country yesterday. There was a severe case, where the …

Authorities said some cases of AEFI were seen in some people given the vaccine (AFP) New Delhi: A security guard who was given a Covaxin injection at AIIMS here on Saturday was admitted to the hospital after he developed an allergic reaction as part of “serious” adverse events after vaccination. …

NEW DELHI: Even when the chances of re-infection with Covid-19 are low, vaccination against Covid-19 is likely to protect people from severe symptoms if a new infection occurs after the immunity of the vaccine expires, says AIIMS director Dr. Randeep Guleria. Dr. Guleria said that long-term studies will be needed …

AIIMS director Randeep Guleria said on Sunday that India will use only Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccines in the first phase of COVID-19 Bharat Biotech’s vaccination and Covaxin are just a backup in case the more infectious UK variant of the virus gets out of control. Both vaccines have received approval for emergency …

India is in a good position to mitigate the crisis Speaking on an optimistic note, Guleria said that although the new strain is more infectious, India can take steps to mitigate it because the government has established a consortium to monitor the spread of the virus. He said: “India is …