India has recorded more than 1.04 million coronavirus cases so far. New Delhi: As the first batch of thousands of doses of coronavirus vaccines reaches different parts of the country, India saw an increase of 15,968 new infections in the last 24 hours, almost 26% more than 12,584 yesterday. More …
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Piecemeal disclosures about Chinese vaccine trials globally have raised concerns that they are not subject to the same public scrutiny as American and European alternatives. Palacios and officials from the São Paulo state government, which funds Butantan, emphasized the good news that none of the volunteers vaccinated with CoronaVac had …
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The Center will bear the cost of vaccinating health care and frontline workers of Rs 3 million in the first phase of the vaccination campaign against the novel coronavirus disease, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told senior ministers on Monday. . The Prime Minister highlighted three critical aspects of vaccine administration: …
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The central government has signed a contract with the Serum Institute of India (SII) to supply 11 million doses of Covishield, the Indian variant of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine against the novel coronavirus, the Pune-based firm said on Monday. Doses of the vaccine could begin shipping Monday night, said a source …
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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a meeting with top state ministers today before the launch of the coronavirus vaccine, stressed that politicians should not jump the queue to take the vaccine, but wait their turn, sources told NDTV. The government has prepared a priority list for the first …
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India is scheduled to start its Covid-19 vaccination campaign on January 16, the central government announced in a press release on Saturday. In its first phase, priority will be given to around 3 million frontline workers, followed by around 27 million people over 50 and others with comorbidities. Prime Minister …
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India is ready to start the vaccination campaign against Covid-19 on January 16, 2021, the central government notified in a press release on Saturday. The launch of the Covid vaccine will prioritize healthcare workers and frontline workers estimated to be around 3 crore, followed by those over 50 and population …
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So far, more than 1.04 million coronavirus cases have been recorded in India. New Delhi: So far, 90 people in India have contracted the new strain of coronavirus, which was first detected in the UK in September, the Health Ministry said today. Eight of these cases of the mutant strain, …
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Passengers on a flight from the UK have said they were not informed of the Covid rule changes New Delhi: Around midnight on Friday, a tense 34-second video emerged from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi Airport, where nearly 250 UK passengers have been held since their flight landed at 10.30am, amid fury …
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The government had suspended flights between India and the United Kingdom on December 23. New Delhi: An Air India flight from the UK landed in Delhi with 246 passengers on board amid concerns about a rapidly spreading mutant strain of the coronavirus that emerged in Britain. Flights from the UK …
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