India shipped almost 300 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to over 100 countries: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed keenness in supporting the WHO for similar efforts in low and middle-income countries.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed keenness in supporting the WHO for similar efforts in low and middle-income countries.
Cases have been reported since early 2021 from Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany and Canada and on 11th August 2021 the UN issued guidelines for diagnosis and management of TTS.
The Khordha district reported the highest number of daily cases at 243.
The drone travelled from Churachandpur's Health and Wellness Center to Bishnupur's District Hospital, then on to PHC Phayeng. It contained 1,200 iron-folic acid tablets, enough to last a month, which were provided to 40 women in Antenatal Care (ANC) at PHC Pheyang.
"We are now working on greatly expanding the capacity to allow us to donate hundreds and hundreds of millions of doses to the low- and middle-income countries," Dr Anthony Fauci, medical advisor to President Joe Biden, was quoted as saying to CNBC.
The State’s recovery rate currently stands at 95.77% while the active cases account for 3.79% of total positive cases registered in the State.
"The country is fully prepared to provide both doses of the vaccine to everyone"
VIMHANS hospital is getting the doses of Covaxin at Rs 1,310 from a corporate hospital based in Noida.
However, much to their dismay, they were asked to leave since the shots remained unavailable at both sites for the whole day.
The development has come after the Centre announced a revised Covid-19 vaccination policy wherein the service charge for the inoculation levied by the private CVCs are capped with a ceiling of Rs 150 that hospitals can charge per dose and a GST of 5 per cent.
