Madhya Pradesh High Court Allows Private Hospitals To Return Remaining Vaccine Doses After Change In Centre's Vaccination Policy
3 years, 9 months ago

Madhya Pradesh High Court Allows Private Hospitals To Return Remaining Vaccine Doses After Change In Centre's Vaccination Policy

Live Law  

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday allowed the application filed by the private hospitals to return the remaining COVID-19 vaccine doses to the government, in view of the fact that the Central Government has changed its vaccination policy.A division bench of Chief Justice Mohammad Rafiq and Justice Sujoy Paul directed the hospitals to return the indicated number of Viles/vaccine doses. The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday allowed the application filed by the private hospitals to return the remaining COVID-19 vaccine doses to the government, in view of the fact that the Central Government has changed its vaccination policy. A division bench of Chief Justice Mohammad Rafiq and Justice Sujoy Paul directed the hospitals to return the indicated number of Viles/vaccine doses to concerned CMHO of Jabalpur, Gwalior, Ujjain and Narsinghpur who shall duly verify the same and the amount paid in-lieu thereof shall be refunded to the concerned hospital within a period of one month. Earlier, noting that Madhya Pradesh has not received even half of the promised quantity of the vaccination doses for the month of May 2021, the Madhya Pradesh High Court had asked the Central Government: "To take upon itself the responsibility of providing required number of vaccination doses to the State by setting up more and more units in all the States with required licence from the local manufacturers, to ramp up the production of the vaccination on war footing."

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Bihar will buy Covid vaccines in absence of supply from Centre: CM Nitish
1 year, 11 months ago

Bihar will buy Covid vaccines in absence of supply from Centre: CM Nitish

Hindustan Times  

PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar said the state government would buy vaccines against coronavirus on its own to continue inoculating its people as Centre is not providing them to the state, as per a communique from the chief minister’s office on Monday. The communique, however, was silent on the state’s unmet demand for Covid-19 vaccines, how it would buy them …

Centre no longer to procure Covid vaccines for states
1 year, 11 months ago

Centre no longer to procure Covid vaccines for states

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The Centre will no longer follow its practice of procuring Covid-19 vaccines for the states, health minister T. Harish Rao said on Friday, following a decision taken at a meeting on Covid-19 preparedness headed by Union health minister Dr Mansaukh Mandaviya. Harish Rao, in a press note, said the Union minister had advised state governments to procure vaccines from …

Government Not Liable To Compensate For Deaths Due To COVID Vaccination : Centre Tells Supreme Court
2 years, 3 months ago

Government Not Liable To Compensate For Deaths Due To COVID Vaccination : Centre Tells Supreme Court

Live Law  

The Government cannot be held liable to compensate for the deaths occurring due to the administration of COVID-19 vaccines, said the Central Government in an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court.Responding to a petition filed by parents of two girls who died due to the adverse effects of Covishield vaccine, the Union Government submitted that : "The vaccines in use …

Health Ministry not to procure fresh COVID-19 vaccines; surrenders ₹4,237 crore from vaccination budget
2 years, 5 months ago

Health Ministry not to procure fresh COVID-19 vaccines; surrenders ₹4,237 crore from vaccination budget

The Hindu  

The government’s COVID-19 vaccination programme is in its final leg with the Health Ministry deciding against procuring more vaccines as of now and surrendering ₹4,237 crore, or nearly 85% of the 2022-23 budget allocation for inoculation purposes, to the Finance Ministry. Official sources told PTI that more than 1.8 crore doses are still available with the governments at the Centre …

Covid-19: India logs nearly 5,000 new infections, active cases drop below 45k
2 years, 6 months ago

Covid-19: India logs nearly 5,000 new infections, active cases drop below 45k

Live Mint  

India has witnessed a marginal decline in daily Covid-19 cases on Saturday with country recording 4,912 new infections in the past 24 hours, according to an update given by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The country conducted 3,03,888 Covid tests in the last 24 hours, with the total number of tests conducted so far at 89.33 crore. The …

MP to hold campaign to administer booster dose of Covid vaccine from Jul 21
2 years, 8 months ago

MP to hold campaign to administer booster dose of Covid vaccine from Jul 21

Hindustan Times  

The Madhya Pradesh government will begin a fortnightly campaign to administer the booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine from July 21, an official said on Friday. Booster dose will be administered to people who have completed six months after the two initial doses of the vaccine against the disease. Reviewing the preparations for the campaign, which will be organised every …

Slashed vaccine cost: Private hospitals want difference amount refunded for stocks bought earlier
2 years, 11 months ago

Slashed vaccine cost: Private hospitals want difference amount refunded for stocks bought earlier

The Hindu  

Amid a sluggish demand from adults for the precaution dose, the offer by vaccine manufacturers to compensate the price difference with additional doses has left private hospitals peeved. The Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association, which is deliberating on the issue, is all set to write to the manufacturers in a day or two asking them to make the offer …

Serum Institute to Give Free Covishield Vials to Private Vaccination Centres to Compensate for Price Difference
2 years, 11 months ago

Serum Institute to Give Free Covishield Vials to Private Vaccination Centres to Compensate for Price Difference

News 18  

A day after slashing the price of the precaution dose of Covishield to Rs 225 per shot for private hospitals, the Serum Institute of India told the Centre on Sunday that it will compensate for the price difference for the unexpired stocks lying with private centres in the form of free vials of fresh stocks, official sources said. Vaccine majors …

Covishield vaccine price cut down to Rs 225 from Rs 600 ahead of booster dose rollout today
2 years, 11 months ago

Covishield vaccine price cut down to Rs 225 from Rs 600 ahead of booster dose rollout today

India TV News  

Ahead of the opening of the booster drive for all the 18 plus range, vaccine manufacturer Serum Institute of India has announced a considerable reduction in the price of its Covishield vaccine for private hospitals - from Rs 600 to Rs 225 per dose. Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla said that SII has decided to revise the price …

Vaccine Mandates Are Reasonable Restrictions In Larger Public Interest : States Before Supreme Court
3 years ago

Vaccine Mandates Are Reasonable Restrictions In Larger Public Interest : States Before Supreme Court

Live Law  

The States of Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday justified the government orders which mandated the taking of COVID vaccines to avail public utilities and access public places.A bench comprising Justices L Nageswara Rao and BR Gavai was hearing a writ petition filed by Dr.Jacob Puliyel, a former member of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation, seeking …

'My Right To Not Be Infected Would Outweigh Other's Right Of Not Being Vaccinated': Solicitor General Submits Before Supreme Court In Vaccine Mandate Matter
3 years ago

'My Right To Not Be Infected Would Outweigh Other's Right Of Not Being Vaccinated': Solicitor General Submits Before Supreme Court In Vaccine Mandate Matter

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Monday, continued hearing submissions made by the Solicitor General of India, Mr. Tushar Mehta in the plea seeking directions to the Central Government to publicize the data pertaining to the clinical trials of the COVID-19 vaccines administered in India and their post vaccine efficacy as per the requirement of the International medical norms. In this regard …

Covid-19: Madhya Pradesh sees 12 new cases; active tally at 239
3 years ago

Covid-19: Madhya Pradesh sees 12 new cases; active tally at 239

Hindustan Times  

Madhya Pradesh on Saturday recorded 12 new cases of COVID-19 that raised the tally of infections to 10,40,864, an official from the health department said. With no casualties reported in the last 24 hours, the toll stood at 10,733, while the count of recoveries reached 10,29,892, as 64 patients were discharged from hospitals during the day, the official said. The …

COVID: Over 11.48 crore unutilized vaccine doses still available with States, UTs
3 years, 1 month ago

COVID: Over 11.48 crore unutilized vaccine doses still available with States, UTs

India TV News  

COVID: Over 11.48 crore unutilized vaccine doses still available with States, UTs According to Health Ministry, "More than 164.89 cr vaccine doses have been provided to States/UTs so far through Govt of India and through direct state procurement category." Highlights Central Govt on Feb 1 said that over 11.48 cr balance, unutilized COVID vaccine doses are available Vaccination drive has …

Approach High Courts Against Vaccine Mandates Of States : Supreme Court Suggests To Petitioner
3 years, 1 month ago

Approach High Courts Against Vaccine Mandates Of States : Supreme Court Suggests To Petitioner

Live Law  

On Monday, the Supreme Court expressed concern that it might not be able to decide specific cases of vaccine mandates imposed by the State Governments and other authorities and the same can be taken up by the respective High Courts. Later, the Petitioner, Dr. Jacob Puliyel, had filed an application assailing specific vaccine mandates imposed by State Governments of Madhya …

COVID: Over 12.79 crore unutilized vaccine doses available with States, UTs
3 years, 2 months ago

COVID: Over 12.79 crore unutilized vaccine doses available with States, UTs

India TV News  

Highlights Over 160.58 cr vaccine doses have been provided to States, UTs so far: Centre Over 12.79 crore balance, unutilized COVID vaccine doses are still available with states, UTs The nationwide COVID vaccination started on January 16, 2021 More than 12.79 crore balance and unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with States and Union Territories, the Ministry of Health …

Plea In Supreme Court Challenges COVID Vaccine Mandates Of Delhi, MP, TN & Maharashtra
3 years, 2 months ago

Plea In Supreme Court Challenges COVID Vaccine Mandates Of Delhi, MP, TN & Maharashtra

Live Law  

A plea has been moved before the Supreme Court of India seeking directions to strike down as unconstitutional the vaccine mandates issued by the various States, specifically by the Governments of Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu.The application has been filed by Dr Jacob Puliyel, a former member of the National Technical Advisory Group of Immunization, seeking. A plea …

MP starts giving precaution dose to eligible people; Bhopal collector takes jab
3 years, 2 months ago

MP starts giving precaution dose to eligible people; Bhopal collector takes jab

Hindustan Times  

The Madhya Pradesh health department started administering the precaution dose of Covid-19 vaccine to healthcare and frontline workers and co-morbid people aged 60 and above on Monday, with Bhopal collector and other senior officials taking their jabs. Those who had received their second jabs before April 12, 2021 are eligible for the precaution dose on Monday through pre-registration on CoWIN …

India Needs to Address Intra-State Inequities in COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage
3 years, 2 months ago

India Needs to Address Intra-State Inequities in COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage

The Quint  

This is no small feat considering the enormous logistical challenges faced by the drive when it was first initiated just under a year ago on 16 January, 2021. Over 11 states and Union territories have achieved 100 per cent coverage of the first dose of the vaccine, while 3 states and UTs have achieved 100 percent full vaccination coverage against …

Over 148.37 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to states and UTs so far, says Centre
3 years, 3 months ago

Over 148.37 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to states and UTs so far, says Centre

Firstpost  

The health ministry said more than 17.72 crores balance and unutilised coronavirus vaccine doses are still available with the states and UTs to be administered New Delhi: In the ongoing nationwide vaccination drive against COVID-19, the Centre has provided more than 148.37 crore vaccine doses to States and Union Territories so far, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare …

COVID: Over 16.42 crore vaccine doses available with states, UTs
3 years, 3 months ago

COVID: Over 16.42 crore vaccine doses available with states, UTs

India TV News  

Highlights Over 141.80 cr vaccine doses have been provided to states, UTs so far through Govt of India Union govt is committed to accelerating pace, expanding scope of COVID vaccination throughout India Govt of India has been supporting states, UTs by providing them COVID vaccines free of cost Over 16.42 crore Covid vaccine doses are still available with states and …

Madhya Pradesh to conduct 3 state-wide Covid vaccination campaigns this month
3 years, 3 months ago

Madhya Pradesh to conduct 3 state-wide Covid vaccination campaigns this month

Hindustan Times  

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday announced three state-wide vaccination campaigns against Covid-19 in December as the state pushes towards 100 per cent coverage of those who are eligible for the jabs. Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan during the launch of a mega inoculation drive in Bhopal. Chouhan also thanked health care workers and others …

10% discount on liquor to fully vaccinated in MP town; not a govt move, says MLA
3 years, 4 months ago

10% discount on liquor to fully vaccinated in MP town; not a govt move, says MLA

Hindustan Times  

The authorities in a town in Madhya Pradesh have announced a 10 per cent discount on country liquor to those who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19. Mandsaur's district excise officer Anil Sachan said a 10 per cent discount will be provided to anyone who produces proof of having taken both doses of Covid-19 vaccine. However, the move drew criticism from …

Pvt. hospitals push for booster dose
3 years, 4 months ago

Pvt. hospitals push for booster dose

The Hindu  

Despite the the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation extending the shelf life of Covaxin up to 12 months, private hospitals continue to be worried about the effective utilisation of vaccine stock lying with them. In a letter to Union Health Minister Mansukh L. Mandaviya on November 12, AHPI said the government should consider allowing booster dose on a voluntary basis. …

Schools, Colleges in Madhya Pradesh to Operate With 100% Capacity, Vaccination Must
3 years, 4 months ago

Schools, Colleges in Madhya Pradesh to Operate With 100% Capacity, Vaccination Must

News 18  

With the decreasing COVID-19 cases in Madhya Pradesh, the State government has issued a fresh set of guidelines, according to which, schools, colleges, coaching classes, hostels, cinema halls, malls, swimming pools, gyms, yoga centres, restaurants, and clubs will operate with 100 per cent capacity. According to details shared by the MP education department, schools, colleges and other educational institutions are …

Private Hospital in Mumbai Becomes 1st to Provide Free Covid-19 Vaccination for All
3 years, 4 months ago

Private Hospital in Mumbai Becomes 1st to Provide Free Covid-19 Vaccination for All

News 18  

A private hospital in Mumbai is set to become the first to provide free vaccination for all adults from Friday. Having a stock of nearly 17,000 vaccines, the Bombay Hospital in Marine Lines has partnered with LIC HFL and an NGO called the Golden Hour Foundation to fund the vaccine doses. Several private hospitals so far have provided vaccines free …

Madhya Pradesh lifts all Covid-19 related curbs with immediate effect
3 years, 4 months ago

Madhya Pradesh lifts all Covid-19 related curbs with immediate effect

Hindustan Times  

The Madhya Pradesh government on Wednesday removed all Covid-19 related restrictions from the state with immediate effect, with chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan saying that this was being done as the pandemic situation in the state was under complete control. Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan The chief minister added that establishments such as cinema halls, shopping malls, swimming …

No vaccine, no ration: Madhya Pradesh govt's push to encourage vaccination
3 years, 4 months ago

No vaccine, no ration: Madhya Pradesh govt's push to encourage vaccination

India TV News  

No vaccine, no ration: Madhya Pradesh govt's push to encourage vaccination It is mandatory for all ration card holders to get both their shots and it is also the responsibility of the seller to check whether the customer has followed these protocols, MP government's new order said. Highlights Madhya Pradesh makes mandatory for all ration cardholders to get both shots …

Indore doctors announce they'd only offer services to fully vaccinated people starting Nov 30
3 years, 4 months ago

Indore doctors announce they'd only offer services to fully vaccinated people starting Nov 30

Hindustan Times  

In order to spread awareness regarding Covid-19 vaccination, two doctors in the Indore district has decided that they will not give their services to those patients who have not taken both the doses of vaccine from November 30. "In the letter written to the DC, I have extended my support to the mega vaccination drive being carried by the district …

Over 18.53 crore unutilized COVID vaccine doses available with States, UTs: Centre
3 years, 4 months ago

Over 18.53 crore unutilized COVID vaccine doses available with States, UTs: Centre

India TV News  

Over 18.53 crore balance and unutilised COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the States and Union Territories, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday. The ministry further said that so far 1,23,19,12,030 vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union Territories through free of cost channel and through the direct state procurement category. The vaccination drive …

Covid Vaccines in Surplus, Mumbai Hospitals Look for Bulk Buyers, Eye Nod for Boosters
3 years, 4 months ago

Covid Vaccines in Surplus, Mumbai Hospitals Look for Bulk Buyers, Eye Nod for Boosters

News 18  

The private healthcare sector, which has been stuck with unsold Covid vaccine doses worth crores, have started offering their stocks at 10-30% discounted rates to bulk purchasers. As per a Times of India report, Mumbai hospitals currently have more than 85% of the unsold doses. Vaccinations in the city’s private sector nosedived in October with less than 3 lakh paid …

Over 15.77 crore balance, unutilised vaccine doses still available with states: Centre
3 years, 4 months ago

Over 15.77 crore balance, unutilised vaccine doses still available with states: Centre

India TV News  

More than 116.58 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to the states and Union Territories so far, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday. Over 15.77 crore balance and unutilised vaccine doses are still available with the states and UTs to be administered, it added. The vaccination drive has been ramped up through the availability of more vaccines, advanced …

Over 116.50 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to states/UTs, says Centre
3 years, 4 months ago

Over 116.50 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to states/UTs, says Centre

Firstpost  

Union health ministry said more than 15.54 crore balance and unutilised vaccine doses are still available with the states and Union Territories to be administered New Delhi: More than 116.50 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and Union Territories so far through the Centre and direct state procurement category, the Union health ministry said on Friday. More …

More than 116.50 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses provided to states/UTs: Centre
3 years, 4 months ago

More than 116.50 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses provided to states/UTs: Centre

India Today  

More than 116.50 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and Union territories so far through the Centre and direct state procurement category, the Union health ministry said on Friday. More than 15.54 crore balance and unutilised vaccine doses are still available with the states/UTs to be administered, it said. The vaccination drive has been ramped up through …

PM Modi to review vaccine drive in 40 low-coverage districts
3 years, 4 months ago

PM Modi to review vaccine drive in 40 low-coverage districts

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: After attending the G-20 summit in Rome and COP26 in Glasgow, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a review meeting with the districts which have low Covid-19 vaccination coverage at 12 noon on Wednesday, November 3, via video conferencing. The meeting will include districts with less than 50 per cent coverage of the first dose and low coverage …

From Nov 15, MP to launch vaccination drive to cover entire population by yr-end
3 years, 4 months ago

From Nov 15, MP to launch vaccination drive to cover entire population by yr-end

Hindustan Times  

From November 15, the Bharatiya Janata Party -led government in Madhya Pradesh will launch a special vaccination drive against coronavirus disease in order to cover the entire eligible population of the state by the end of this year, news agency PTI reported on Saturday. Addressing a Covid-19 review meeting at his residence on Friday, chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said …

Due to availability of free Covid-19 vaccines, no takers at private hospitals
3 years, 5 months ago

Due to availability of free Covid-19 vaccines, no takers at private hospitals

Op India  

On October 21, India crossed the monumental milestone of 100 crore-mark in administering Covid-19 vaccines. Vaccines are available for free at the govt hospitals from the beginning, and people have the option of either getting the same at govt hospitals for free or at private hospitals against payments. The Modi govt had accepted the demand and decided that the central …

Over 97.79 crore COVID vaccine doses provided to states, UTs: Centre
3 years, 5 months ago

Over 97.79 crore COVID vaccine doses provided to states, UTs: Centre

India TV News  

Over 97.79 crore COVID vaccine doses provided to states, UTs: Centre Over 8.43 cr balance and unutilised vaccine doses are still available with states and UTs to be administered, it said. On Wednesday, more than 97.79 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and UTs so far, the Union Health Ministry said. Over 8.43 crore balance and unutilised …

Mansukh Mandaviya urges states to increase vaccination pace, stresses on adhering to COVID-19 norms during festivities
3 years, 5 months ago

Mansukh Mandaviya urges states to increase vaccination pace, stresses on adhering to COVID-19 norms during festivities

Firstpost  

The Union Health Minister also underlined underlined that administering 100 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine is the immediate milestone in India’s inoculation journey New Delhi: COVID-19 containment can derail if festivals are not celebrated following protocols, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya warned on Saturday and exhorted 19 states to escalate their inoculation pace so that India can achieve administering 100 …

Supreme Court Disposes PIL Seeking Free Vaccination; Grants Liberty To Petitioner To Assist In Suo Motu Case
3 years, 6 months ago

Supreme Court Disposes PIL Seeking Free Vaccination; Grants Liberty To Petitioner To Assist In Suo Motu Case

Live Law  

The bench headed by Justice D. Y. Chandrachud noted that the instant petition was filed by Social Democratic Party of India on May 10 in the midst of the second wave of the pandemic and that by the order of May 31 of the Supreme Court in its suo motu cognisance of the COVID-related issues, the concerns of the petitioner-in-person …

COVID: Over 66.89 crore vaccine doses provided to states, UTs: Centre
3 years, 6 months ago

COVID: Over 66.89 crore vaccine doses provided to states, UTs: Centre

India TV News  

More than 66.89 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and UTs so far, and over 1.56 crore doses are in the pipeline, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday. The ministry said over 4.37 crore balance and unutilised COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and UTs to be administered. The vaccination drive has been …

Over 64.36 Cr Covid Vaccine Doses Provided to States, UTs
3 years, 6 months ago

Over 64.36 Cr Covid Vaccine Doses Provided to States, UTs

News 18  

Over 64.36 crore coronavirus vaccine doses have been provided to states and union territories so far through the Centre’s free of cost channel and the direct state procurement category, the health ministry said on Tuesday. The ministry said that 5,42,30,546 COVID-19 vaccine doses — balance and unutilised — are still available with states and UTs. It said that as part …

The virtue of consistency: on India's vaccination targets
3 years, 6 months ago

The virtue of consistency: on India's vaccination targets

The Hindu  

On August 27, Friday, India set a new record for a single day’s vaccination — 10.7 million doses, up from 8.3 million vaccinations on the previous two days and over 6.3 million doses on August 23-24. A similar pattern was seen on June 21 — 8.7 million doses on a single day, which dropped to 5.8 million the next day …

India achieves single-day vaccination milestone with over 1 crore doses; PM Modi says momentous feat
3 years, 7 months ago

India achieves single-day vaccination milestone with over 1 crore doses; PM Modi says momentous feat

India TV News  

India on Friday achieved a milestone by administering more than 1 crore Covid vaccine doses. In Uttar Pradesh, nearly 2.15 crore vaccine doses have been administered this month so far, followed by 1.3 crore vaccine doses in Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra with nearly 1.1 crore doses. Further, the Union Health Ministry on Friday informed that more than 4.05 crore Covid …

Centre allocates ₹1,353 crore to NE as emergency Covid response package
3 years, 7 months ago

Centre allocates ₹1,353 crore to NE as emergency Covid response package

Hindustan Times  

The Centre on Tuesday allocated nearly ₹1,353 crore to northeastern states to fund their Covid-19 containment efforts after a review meeting with the health ministers of the region in Guwahati. Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya also assured regular supply of vaccines to all states in northeast. Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya said, the special package of ₹1,352.92 crore was meant …

Kerala Given 60% More Vaccine Doses Than Proposed Allocation : Centre Tells High Court
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala Given 60% More Vaccine Doses Than Proposed Allocation : Centre Tells High Court

Live Law  

The Central Government has filed a statement before the Kerala High Court today stating that the State has been supplied with adequate doses of covid vaccines under the National Covid 19 Vaccination Programme. The statement was filed in a matter where the Liberalized Pricing and Accelerated National Covid 19 Vaccination Strategy of the Centre was challenged. Responding to this argument, …

HC asks Centre to respond to state’s request for 3.5 mn vaccines per week
3 years, 7 months ago

HC asks Centre to respond to state’s request for 3.5 mn vaccines per week

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: The Karnataka high court on Tuesday directed the Government of India to consider state’s request for 3.5 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine per week. The direction came after the Karnataka government submitted before the court that the state would be able to provide vaccination to all beneficiaries within three months if 3.5 million doses of vaccines are provided to …

HC asks Centre to respond to Karnataka’s request for 3.5m vaccine doses per week
3 years, 7 months ago

HC asks Centre to respond to Karnataka’s request for 3.5m vaccine doses per week

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka high court on Tuesday directed the Centre to consider Karnataka’s request for 3.5 million doses of Covid vaccines per week in order to vaccinate all residents above 18 years of age within three months. The Karnataka high court has asked Centre to consider Karnataka request for increasing the supply of Covid vaccine to meet its vaccination target. A …

Bihar’s smaller pvt health firms may be left out of vaccine supply chain
3 years, 7 months ago

Bihar’s smaller pvt health firms may be left out of vaccine supply chain

Hindustan Times  

Manufactures of Covid-19 vaccines may overlook the interest of smaller private health care centres in Bihar, as the minimum benchmark they have set for entertaining supply orders is way above the requirement of private facilities. Similarly, Bharat Biotech, manufacturer of Covaxin, and Dr Reddy’s, manufacturer of Sputnik in India, have set a minimum supply limit of 1,000 doses each for …

Four more Indian pharma firms expected to begin COVID vaccine production by Oct-Nov, says Union health minister
3 years, 7 months ago

Four more Indian pharma firms expected to begin COVID vaccine production by Oct-Nov, says Union health minister

Firstpost  

During the Question Hour in the Rajya Sabha, Mansukh Mandaviya said India has administered 47 crore doses of vaccine so far New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said in Parliament that four more Indian pharma firms are expected to start anti-coronavirus vaccine production by October-November that will accelerate the inoculation drive. During the Question Hour in the …

No need to reserve 25% Covid doses for pvt sector: Govt to vaccine manufacturers
3 years, 7 months ago

No need to reserve 25% Covid doses for pvt sector: Govt to vaccine manufacturers

India Today  

Availability of Covid-19 vaccines for states is likely to increase with the central government clarifying that it has asked vaccine manufacturers to do away with mandatorily reserving 25 per cent of their doses for the private sector. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday told the Rajya Sabha that the government has spoken to the vaccine manufacturers and asked them …

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