Tag: COVISHIELD

5 killed in fire at Serum Institute of India plant, Covid vaccine safe

According to the official statement, five persons, including one woman, had died in the fire and their bodies were found during the cooling operations.

January 21, 2021

Massive fire breaks out at Pune’s Serum Institute, Covishield production won’t be affected

Several fire tenders have reached the spot and are trying to douse the fire.

January 21, 2021

Medicine as well as rigour needed, avoid rumours: PM Modi

Till now, the central government has procured 1.1 crore 'Covishield' and 55 lakh 'Covaxin' vaccines at a cost of Rs 200 and Rs 206 per dose, respectively.

January 16, 2021

Andhra to launch vaccination at 332 locations on Saturday

At every location, three rooms, vaccinating room, waiting room and an observation room have been arranged.

January 16, 2021

7 Darj health units to begin vaccination drive on 16 January

Around 16,500 healthcare workers, including the Accredited Social Health Activists (ASHA) and anganwadi workers, will get the first round of Covid-19 vaccine shots in the district.

January 14, 2021

As per Centre’s protocols, no Covid vaccines for minors, pregnant women in Maharashtra

These doses are being dispatched all over the state, including the main depots in Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Kolhapur, Nashik, Akola, Nagpur and other places for onward distribution to the 511 designated vaccination centres since Tuesday night.

January 13, 2021

First batch of Covishield left Pune today morning amid tight security

Three temperature-controlled trucks rolled out of the Serum Institute gates with their precious cargo shortly before 5 am.

January 12, 2021