Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level meeting with senior officials on Sunday to review issues related to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) and the vaccination process. People familiar with the development said that senior officials participating in the meeting include Rajiv Gauba, the cabinet secretary; Pramod Kumar Mishra, Chief Secretary …
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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 …
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FILE PHOTO: A Palestinian health worker prepares the AstraZeneca vaccine against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) during a vaccination campaign in Tubas, in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, on March 25, 2021. Photo taken on March 25 March 2021. (Reuters) The incident was reported on Thursday when the Covid-19 vaccination campaign was taking …
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NEW DELHI: In a move to prevent fraudulent entries for Covid vaccination by those who are not eligible, the Center has decided to stop any new registration of frontline and healthcare workers. However, healthcare and frontline workers who have already registered will receive their vaccine. In addition, registration of individuals, …
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As India witnesses another spike on the twelfth day in a row, the Narendra Modi government has called on states to increase testing. Punjab is the second state after Maharashtra to report the maximum number of Covid infections. A woman is seen getting tested for the coronavirus in Patiala on …
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COVID-19 vaccination: The man was taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. (Figurative) Bombay: A 45-year-old man in Maharashtra died yesterday, shortly after taking a second dose of the Covid vaccine. Sukhdev Kirdat from Bhiwandi, who was working as a driver with an ophthalmologist, fainted in an observation …
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NEW DELHI: Private hospitals that are not included in the central government scheme can administer the Covid-19 vaccine, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday. The center has urged the states and territories of the Union to use 100% of the capacities of private hospitals that function as Covid Vaccination …
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NEW DELHI: A marginal, but steady increase in daily coronavirus cases has stoked new concerns in India, even as the country has expanded its vaccination campaign to include seniors and those over 45 with comorbid illnesses. Here’s a snapshot of India’s Covid-19 situation in 6 charts6 states lead the rise …
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India’s coronavirus vaccination campaign started on January 16. New Delhi: People can choose between three or four coronavirus vaccines in a few weeks and choose which one to take with the government that expands the inoculation campaign and allows beneficiaries to choose their vaccination centers starting Monday, said the chief …
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India started its coronavirus vaccination campaign on January 16. New Delhi: Vaccines against the coronavirus will be capped at Rs 250 per injection in private hospitals and health centers, the Health Ministry said today. The vaccines will be free in all hospitals and government centers. The government had said on …
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