Tag: COVID vaccines
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84-year-old Kerala woman gets both dose of Covid vax 30-mins apart
"She said after that incident, health officials called her a few times to find out how she has been, and she told them she was perfectly fine," Thandamma Pappu.
September 18, 2021 -
With over 1 cr jabs by afternoon, India sets new record for daily Covid doses
"On the occasion of PM Modi's birthday, India has made a record of fastest vaccination and has crossed the milestone of 1.33 crore vaccinations ... and we are moving ahead continuously." He added in the same tweet, "I hope we will make a new record of vaccination today and will present it as a gift to the PM," tweeted Mansukh Mandaviya.
September 17, 2021 -
COVID-19 Vaccination Update: More than 52.37 crore vaccine doses provided, more in pipeline
The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from 21st June 2021.
August 8, 2021 -
‘No lack of vaccines but of maturity’: Mandaviya tells Rahul Gandhi
Mandaviya urged Rahul Gandhi to feel proud at the tireless efforts" of health workers who have administered over 13 crore vaccine doses in July while criticised Rahul saying there is “actually there is no lack of vaccines, you lack maturity,"
August 1, 2021 -
Kerala Minister denies 1mn vax doses lying unutilised
In a statement, Kerala minister said the news that is presently going around that Kerala has not utilised one million doses of Covid vaccines was not true.
July 23, 2021 -
PM Modi assures Covid-19 vax supply to Nepal
Modi said: "Spoke with Prime Minister @DeubaSherbdr to convey my congratulations and best wishes. We will work together to further enhance the wide-ranging cooperation between India and Nepal, including in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic."
July 19, 2021 -
Asok for probe into vax ‘scams’
Mr Bhattacharya also alleged politicization and manipulation of the vaccines, as according to him, some Trinamul Congress leaders helped party people get the vaccines at a time when the common people had been facing problems getting their doses.
July 1, 2021 -
Delta variant greatest threat to US: Fauci
US President Joe Biden had earlier set a target of vaccinating 70 per cent of the country's adult population with at least one dose by July 4.
June 23, 2021 -
Road from Cornwall
The supply and use of Covid vaccines will of course hinge on the follow-through. In what appears to be a bow in the direction of female education, the G7 said it would try and get 40 million more girls into school around the world.
June 16, 2021 -
Biden under pressure
His noble gesture towards coronavirus patients is in refreshing contrast to the direly ignoble attitude of his predecessor, one that has wrecked the health of the United States and its economy.
June 11, 2021 -
Punjab govt orders roll back of Covid Vaccines from Pvt Hospitals
Captain Amarinder Singh led Punjab Government had already declared in Budget 2021-22 that vaccination to be provided free of cost to every eligible beneficiary and State would bear all expenses for the welfare of the general public, Sidhu said.
June 5, 2021 -
More than 23 crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs
Vaccination is an integral pillar of the comprehensive strategy of the Government of India for containment and management of the pandemic, along with Test, Track, Treat and COVID Appropriate Behaviour.
May 31, 2021 -
Global vaccine tender bidding amendments receive Odisha cabinet’s nod
The State-run Odisha State Medical Corporation Ltd (OSMCL) had earlier on 14 May invited bids from the world's leading vaccine manufacturers while a pre-bid meeting was held on May 19.
May 21, 2021 -
Covid vaccines: Free 2nd jab to those received 1st before April 30
The country also started the third phase of the vaccination drive on May 1 for the beneficiaries of the age group 18-44.
May 3, 2021 -
AAP stages protest outside BJP headquarters against govt’s decision to export vaccines
Senior AAP leader and Chief Spokesperson Saurabh Bhardwaj said that the 130 crore population of India ought to have the first right over the vaccine that has been created by scientists of our country.
April 8, 2021 -
S.Korea secures additional Covid vaccines for 23mn people
The produced vaccines will be supplied domestically.
February 16, 2021 -
Zimbabwe gets its first batch of Covid vaccines from China
Zimbabwean Vice President Constantino Chiwenga, together with Chinese Ambassador to Zimbabwe Guo Shaochun, attended the handover ceremony at the airport.
February 16, 2021