Remain alert for rumours regarding Covid-19 vaccines: CM Yogi Adityanath
3 years, 11 months ago

Remain alert for rumours regarding Covid-19 vaccines: CM Yogi Adityanath

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday asked the people to remain alert for rumours regarding COVID-19 vaccines and wait for their turn to get themselves vaccinated. Healthcare workers at the frontline of India's COVID-19 battle got their first jabs on Saturday with Prime Minister Narendra Modi launching the world's largest vaccination drive against the pandemic. At this point of time, when the country is moving ahead in this battle against a pandemic, we have also to remain alert for the people who are spreading rumours," the chief minister said. According to state Medical and Health Minister Jai Pratap Singh, the vaccination in the first phase has started in 317 centres and 31,700 health workers are being vaccinated on the first day.

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Bihar will buy Covid vaccines in absence of supply from Centre: CM Nitish
1 year, 9 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 …

Should India be alarmed by China’s COVID surge?
2 years ago

Should India be alarmed by China’s COVID surge?

The Hindu  

With the surge in COVID-19 cases in China, after the easing of its stringent zero-COVID policy in December, there is apprehension that the pandemic could be entering a new, uncertain phase. But there’s been a lot of natural infection over the last three years, and therefore people have built up a good level of protective immunity at the population level. …

Coronavirus: ’Allow 2nd Covid booster dose,’ doctors tell Health Minister
2 years ago

Coronavirus: ’Allow 2nd Covid booster dose,’ doctors tell Health Minister

Live Mint  

In a virtual meeting with Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, on Monday, doctors suggested allowing the second booster shots in the country as fear of another Covid wave looms in the country. The meeting came to ramp up Covid-19 surveillance amid rising cases globally, especially in China, Japan, South Korea, and Thailand. The average number of new Covid cases in …

COVID-19: PM Modi urges Indians to be 'vigilant' amid rising cases in many countries
2 years ago

COVID-19: PM Modi urges Indians to be 'vigilant' amid rising cases in many countries

India TV News  

PM Modi on COVID-19 cases : Prime Minister Narendra Modi today urged people to be vigilant and take proper precautions against COVID-19 pandemic, as he noted that the coronavirus is spreading in many countries including-China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand and United States. In his last 'Mann ki Baat' broadcast of the year 2022, PM Modi said that many people are …

Covid Alert: Statewise list of precautions undertaken to intensify preparations
2 years ago

Covid Alert: Statewise list of precautions undertaken to intensify preparations

Live Mint  

Covid-19 situation in China has become a source of concern for the world, with researchers predicting a rise in death toll to millions amid fears that new mutants could emerge as a new wave of infections quickly spreads throughout the vast country. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will also hold a meeting with the health ministers of states and Union …

COVID-19: Mansukh Mandaviya holds meeting with state health ministers, advises them to be alert & prepared
2 years ago

COVID-19: Mansukh Mandaviya holds meeting with state health ministers, advises them to be alert & prepared

India TV News  

COVID-19 UPDATE: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya held a virtual meeting with health ministers of states and Union territories over rising COVID-19 cases in some parts of the world. PM Modi COVID review meet : As China and some other countries witness a surge in Covid cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday cautioned against complacency, called for strict vigil …

Covid not over yet; need to be alert, increase booster doses uptake: Mandaviya tells Parliament
2 years ago

Covid not over yet; need to be alert, increase booster doses uptake: Mandaviya tells Parliament

Live Mint  

New Delhi: With covid-19 cases surging in China, health minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday urged all members of Parliament to help spread community awareness about the pandemic and the need to remain alert. Presently 153 new cases on an average are being reported daily across the country, but globally approximately 5.87 lakh new cases are still being reported on an …

India on alert for new variants as Covid wave sweeps China
2 years ago

India on alert for new variants as Covid wave sweeps China

CNN  

New Delhi CNN — India’s health minister has advised the public to take precautions against Covid-19, including getting vaccinated and wearing masks, as the country remains on alert for potential new variants that could emerge from the wave of infections sweeping neighboring China. Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday told Parliament that India would begin randomly testing 2% of international …

New Year, Old Fear: China's Covid Surge Shows Why India Can Breathe Sigh of Relief For Now
2 years ago

New Year, Old Fear: China's Covid Surge Shows Why India Can Breathe Sigh of Relief For Now

News 18  

It was a long haul away from Zero Covid for China. “Population immunity is much higher in India and our research suggests that most people have already been infected with Omicron, with a large fraction having had both Delta and Omicron infections,” said Agrawal. Additional immunity provided by India’s large vaccination programme reduces the potential for major impact, he said, …

The Largest Vaccination Drive: Victory of People, Process and Technology
2 years, 3 months ago

The Largest Vaccination Drive: Victory of People, Process and Technology

News 18  

On the occasion of the celebration of 75 years of India’s Independence, Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, the Government of India under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi was able to inoculate over a billion people with more than 217 crore vaccination doses across different age groups, diverse communities and regions within the span of 18 months after the general availability …

Covid-19: India's first intranasal vaccine by Bharat Biotech gets DCGI approval
2 years, 4 months ago

Covid-19: India's first intranasal vaccine by Bharat Biotech gets DCGI approval

India TV News  

The Bharat Biotech on Tuesday got emergency use authorisation from the Drugs Controller General of India for the Intranasal Covid-19 vaccine. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya termed it a 'Big boost' to India's fight against Covid-19. Bharat Biotech's ChAd36-SARS-CoV-S COVID-19 recombinant nasal vaccine approved by CDSCO_INDIA_INF for primary immunization against COVID-19 in 18+ age group for …

Developments in Bihar positive sign for national politics: Akhilesh Yadav
2 years, 4 months ago

Developments in Bihar positive sign for national politics: Akhilesh Yadav

The Hindu  

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said on August 18 that the political shift in Bihar is a "positive sign" and hoped a strong alternative to the BJP is formed in the 2024 parliamentary polls. About the 2024 parliamentary polls, Mr. Yadav said, "I hope a strong alternative will be formed against the BJP and people will support it." Asked about …

Centre reviews Covid situation in states witnessing surge in cases, flags low level of testing
2 years, 5 months ago

Centre reviews Covid situation in states witnessing surge in cases, flags low level of testing

India TV News  

Highlights Several states are witnessing surge in Covid cases The Centre has advised states to boost vaccination The govt has also flagged drop in Covid testing Covid News: The Centre is reviewing COVID-19 situation in 115 districts across 9 states that are showing an upsurge in Covid cases and positivity. rime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said India's vaccination drive …

DC Edit | A good move, as Covid cases up
2 years, 5 months ago

DC Edit | A good move, as Covid cases up

Deccan Chronicle  

The decision of the Union government to push the vaccination programme further against Covid-19 by making the precaution dose free for those who are aged above 18 years has come not one day sooner. That only one per cent of the eligible population aged between 18 and 59 has got the precaution dose calls on the government to redouble its …

Free Covid booster doses will create healthier country: PM Modi
2 years, 5 months ago

Free Covid booster doses will create healthier country: PM Modi

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said the government's decision to administer free precautionary doses of Covid-19 vaccines to all citizens aged above 18 will further India's vaccination coverage and create a healthier country. As part of 'Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav' celebrations, free precautionary doses of Covid-19 vaccines will be administered to all citizens above the age of 18 at …

Bharat Biotech Nasal Covid Vaccine's Phase 3 Trials Completed
2 years, 6 months ago

Bharat Biotech Nasal Covid Vaccine's Phase 3 Trials Completed

News 18  

Bharat Biotech on Saturday said that the clinical Phase III trials of the nasal vaccine for Covid-19 have been completed and that the company will submit its data with Drugs Controller General of India next month. Dr Krishna Ella, Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Biotech on Saturday said, if everything is okay, then they will get permission to launch …

A ground plan for India’s COVID-19 response
2 years, 6 months ago

A ground plan for India’s COVID-19 response

The Hindu  

India’s daily new COVID-19 cases have crossed the 8,000-mark for the first time after more than 100 days. Clearly, while the concerns about another national wave are unfounded, the ongoing surge demands for a fresh approach to the COVID-19 pandemic response in India. Because of hybrid immunity in India with two shots of vaccines and three national COVID-19 waves which …

DC Edit | India\'s Covid curbs to go, but caution still advisable
2 years, 9 months ago

DC Edit | India\'s Covid curbs to go, but caution still advisable

Deccan Chronicle  

It’s official now: India is moving out of the grip of the deadly SARS-CoV-2 virus that infected more than four crore people, officially killed more than five lakhs, and impacted the lives and livelihoods of every human being in the country in varying measures in the last two years. The low figures, the success of the vaccination project, the development …

Being ready: The Hindu Editorial on vaccination and India’s third COVID-19 wave
2 years, 10 months ago

Being ready: The Hindu Editorial on vaccination and India’s third COVID-19 wave

The Hindu  

The COVID-19 pandemic is on a discernible wane. Balram Bhargava, Director-General, ICMR, said at a press conference this week that 92% of those who died of COVID-19 since January this year were unvaccinated, and underlined that vaccines and the wide vaccination coverage had played an important role in protecting hundreds of lives. The initial scepticism regarding the vaccines not having …

Focus on localised curbs to contain Covid, minimise damage to livelihood: PM Modi to chief ministers
2 years, 11 months ago

Focus on localised curbs to contain Covid, minimise damage to livelihood: PM Modi to chief ministers

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday asked chief ministers to ensure minimum damage to the livelihood of common people and economic activities as they work to contain the coronavirus, while noting that its Omicron variant is infecting people many times faster than earlier variants. PM Modi interacting with chief ministers via video conferencing on Thursday | PTI It has also …

Narendra Modi to hold meeting with CMs over COVID-19 situation on 13 January
3 years ago

Narendra Modi to hold meeting with CMs over COVID-19 situation on 13 January

Firstpost  

Fresh curbs have been imposed in various parts of the country to check the spread of the highly transmissible virus. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to hold a meeting with chief ministers over the COVID-19 situation on Thursday as the number of virus infections sees a surge due to its Omicron variant. Reviewing the Covid situation at …

COVID-19 'precautionary' vaccine: Appointments for third dose to open today; check details here
3 years ago

COVID-19 'precautionary' vaccine: Appointments for third dose to open today; check details here

Firstpost  

The Centre has already notified the states and Union territories that for each recipient, the third dose would be the same shot that was used for the first two doses Appointments for the ‘precautionary dose’ of the COVID-19 vaccine in India will begin today, 8 January, according to the announcement made by the central government. The three priority groups of …

PM Modi Announces Jabs for 15-18 Group from Jan, 3rd 'Precaution Dose' for 60-Plus, Healthcare Workers
3 years ago

PM Modi Announces Jabs for 15-18 Group from Jan, 3rd 'Precaution Dose' for 60-Plus, Healthcare Workers

News 18  

In a surprise address on Christmas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India would start vaccinating children between the ages of 15 and 18 years from January 3, 2022, and give the third “precaution dose” to health and frontline workers and those above 60 with co-morbidities from January 10. While the demand for the booster doses was being raised amid …

Our vaccines may become ineffective, says COVID-19 task force chief as India battles Omicron
3 years ago

Our vaccines may become ineffective, says COVID-19 task force chief as India battles Omicron

Firstpost  

Dr VK Paul hoped that coronavirus in India is possibly moving in the direction of endemicity, where there is a low or moderate level of transmission going on New Delhi: Amid concerns over Omicron, India’s COVID Task Force chief VK Paul on Tuesday said there is a potential scenario that “our vaccines may become ineffective in emerging situations” and emphasised …

Targeting 100% First Dose Coverage by December 3rd Week, Watching Omicron Closely: Yogi Adityanath
3 years, 1 month ago

Targeting 100% First Dose Coverage by December 3rd Week, Watching Omicron Closely: Yogi Adityanath

News 18  

Uttar Pradesh has set a target to administer the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine to all eligible beneficiaries in the state by the third week of December, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said in an exclusive interview to News18.com, adding that his government is monitoring the situation over the new Omicron variant as well. “We have set a target to …

Unvaccinated Akhilesh is Disrespecting Scientists, Priyanka Just on Election Tourism: Yogi Adityanath - News18
3 years, 1 month ago

Unvaccinated Akhilesh is Disrespecting Scientists, Priyanka Just on Election Tourism: Yogi Adityanath - News18

News 18  

In a no-holds barred attack on his political opponents, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has accused Akhilesh Yadav and Om Prakash Rajbhar of attempting to polarise voters before elections by invoking Mohammad Ali Jinnah. In an exclusive interview to News18.com, he also said that Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was simply doing “election tourism” in the state. “The citizens of UP …

No Need for 3rd Dose Before 9 Months of 2nd Vaccine, Health Officials Tell Parliamentary Panel
3 years, 1 month ago

No Need for 3rd Dose Before 9 Months of 2nd Vaccine, Health Officials Tell Parliamentary Panel

News 18  

As countries rush to offer booster doses to their citizens amid the spread of the Omicron variant, India may wait and watch before taking the final call. Sources told CNN-News18 that at a meeting of a department-related standing committee for health and family welfare, Indian Council of Medical Research chief Dr Balram Bhargava said the central government is not calling …

Opinion | How rumours are still spreading fear about Covid vaccine in India
3 years, 1 month ago

Opinion | How rumours are still spreading fear about Covid vaccine in India

India TV News  

Today I want to write about people who are deliberately trying to avoid Covid vaccination. Salman has millions of fans and his words carry weight, but when our reporters explored further, they found that people mostly living in Muslim-dominated localities of the state are now showing vaccine hesitancy. The state health minister Rajesh Tope said, the government decided to rope …

Indore doctors announce they'd only offer services to fully vaccinated people starting Nov 30
3 years, 1 month 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 …

Narendra Modi calls for door-to-door COVID-19 vaccination
3 years, 2 months ago

Narendra Modi calls for door-to-door COVID-19 vaccination

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday held a review meeting with senior officials of districts having low COVID vaccination coverage. Micro strategies The Prime Minister asked the officials to develop micro strategies keeping in mind the experience so far to go for saturation coverage of vaccination by addressing the gaps at local level. Directing officials to prepare region-wise timetables for …

The vaccination milestone and a distant goal
3 years, 2 months ago

The vaccination milestone and a distant goal

The Hindu  

Our frontline health-care workers deserve our fulsome congratulations for crossing the milestone of 100 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses. In pictures | India celebrates 100-crore COVID-19 vaccine doses mark The shock of the second wave This jubilant mood though must not give way to complacency. Even as the Prime Minister has heralded in his usual self-promotional style the 100-crore vaccination mark …

Whole world believes India has successfully defeated COVID-19, looking at us with pride, says Narendra Modi in address to nation
3 years, 2 months ago

Whole world believes India has successfully defeated COVID-19, looking at us with pride, says Narendra Modi in address to nation

Firstpost  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his address to the nation today also asked people to exercise caution during Diwali, saying masks have to become a part of life till the pandemic is over A day after India achieved the ‘ big 100 ’ – administering one billion COVID-19 vaccines to its citizens, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation and …

PM Modi congratulates Indians on reaching vaccine milestone
3 years, 2 months ago

PM Modi congratulates Indians on reaching vaccine milestone

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's address comes a day after the cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses crossed the landmark figure of 100 crores in India. The Prime Minister had hailed it as history being scripted and, in an opinion piece in The Hindu on October 22, he described India's COVID-19 vaccination drive as a journey from "anxiety to assurance" that has made …

100 crore Covid jabs answer to questions raised on India: PM Modi attacks Opposition
3 years, 2 months ago

100 crore Covid jabs answer to questions raised on India: PM Modi attacks Opposition

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indians on achieving the 100-crore vaccination milestone. PM Modi said, "Today, people are comparing India's achievements to other nations. But, today, these 100 crore vaccine doses are giving a befitting reply to these questions," said PM Modi while addressing the nation on India achieving the 100-crore vaccination mark. India has administered 100 crore vaccine doses …

How Covid vaccine certificates are issued at rural vaccination camps in UP | Ground report
3 years, 3 months ago

How Covid vaccine certificates are issued at rural vaccination camps in UP | Ground report

India Today  

With UK raising questions over India's Covid vaccination certification while announcing its international travel guidelines, India Today carried out a ground reality check of the vaccination drive in Uttar Pradesh. India Today inspected the ground reality about the process of Covid vaccine certification and data management at the rural vaccination camps in Uttar Pradesh. India Today carried out a reality …

Confident That India Will Be Able to Vaccinate Eligible Population by Year End: JP Nadda
3 years, 4 months ago

Confident That India Will Be Able to Vaccinate Eligible Population by Year End: JP Nadda

News 18  

Noting that every adult person in Himachal Pradesh has been given at least one dose of coronavirus vaccine, BJP president J P Nadda lauded the feat on Tuesday and expressed confidence that India will be able to vaccinate its entire eligible population by the end of this year with increased supply of jabs. In a statement, Nadda said Prime Minister …

64 crore vaccine doses: How western media outlets had fuelled doubts and suspicions over India’s vaccination campaign
3 years, 4 months ago

64 crore vaccine doses: How western media outlets had fuelled doubts and suspicions over India’s vaccination campaign

Op India  

India’s COVID-19 vaccination programme has been continuing at a breakneck pace. Foreign media outlets stoke scepticism over India’s vaccination drive As India launched its ambitious coronavirus vaccination campaign on January 16, 2021, western media outlets were replete with articles that were prejudiced against India and cast doubt over its ability to successfully accomplish the objective of vaccinating its population against …

India hits new Covid jab milestone, Delhi to reopen schools; third wave fear keeps authorities on alert | Key points
3 years, 4 months ago

India hits new Covid jab milestone, Delhi to reopen schools; third wave fear keeps authorities on alert | Key points

India Today  

India hit a major milestone by administering over 1 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses in a single day on Friday. Further, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Friday wrote to the Maharashtra government, saying that even though the trajectory of daily new cases has shown a decline over the last month, there are some districts in Maharashtra which are showing early …

India has shown remarkable courage in fighting pandemic: PM Modi in I-Day speech
3 years, 4 months ago

India has shown remarkable courage in fighting pandemic: PM Modi in I-Day speech

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded India's effort in making Covid-19 at the earliest. It's a result of strength of our industrialists & scientists, that today India doesn't need to depend on any other nation for vaccines," said PM Modi while addressing the nation on 75th Independence Day. Speaking from the ramparts of the Red Fort in Delhi, PM Modi said, …

Uttarakhand CM Dhami says state to achieve 100% vaccination against Covid, gives timeline
3 years, 5 months ago

Uttarakhand CM Dhami says state to achieve 100% vaccination against Covid, gives timeline

Hindustan Times  

Uttarakhand chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Saturday his government will vaccinate everyone against the coronavirus disease in the next four months and that they are setting up camps in all the remote parts of the hill state. Dhami made the comments as he inaugurated a vaccination camp at the Sant Nirankari Bhawan in the state capital of Dehradun …

COVID-19: PM Modi cites example of nonagenarian mother, urges people to get vaccinated
3 years, 5 months ago

COVID-19: PM Modi cites example of nonagenarian mother, urges people to get vaccinated

India TV News  

Addressing the issue of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among people in his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday underlined that both he and his nonagenarian mother Heeraben Modi were fully vaccinated against the virus and urged people to trust science as avoiding inoculation can prove to be 'dangerous'. During the monthly programme, the Prime Minister …

Fight against Covid not over yet: PM Modi stresses on vaccination, following protocols in cabinet meeting
3 years, 6 months ago

Fight against Covid not over yet: PM Modi stresses on vaccination, following protocols in cabinet meeting

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday exhorted his Council of Ministers to work towards creating such an atmosphere in the country wherein everyone follows COVID-19 protocols diligently and takes vaccine to stop the third wave of the pandemic. PM Modi seeks ministers suggestions to expedite economic growth The prime minister sought suggestions from the ministers on how to expedite economic …

PM Modi holds Covid review meeting, says ’involve NGOs to expand vaccination drive’
3 years, 6 months ago

PM Modi holds Covid review meeting, says ’involve NGOs to expand vaccination drive’

Live Mint  

During a review meeting to assess the status of the Covid-19 vaccination drive in India, officials told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that they are in touch with state governments to explore and implement innovative methods to reach people for vaccination. He was briefed about the age-wise vaccination coverage as well as about the vaccine coverage among healthcare workers, frontline workers …

PM Modi reviews vaccination progress, lauds rise in daily jabs, stresses on pace of testing
3 years, 6 months ago

PM Modi reviews vaccination progress, lauds rise in daily jabs, stresses on pace of testing

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a review meet on Covid-19 vaccines on Saturday. The virtual meeting, which began at 5 pm, was attended by senior officials in the Prime Minister's Office, the Health Secretary and NITI Aayog member Dr VK Paul. @Rahulshrivstv gets us inside details of PM's meet on vaccination.#CoronavirusPandemic #CoronaVaccine pic.twitter.com/5cEecnQ57N — IndiaToday June 26, 2021 Officials told …

Uttar Pradesh to begin vaccination using cluster approach in rural areas
3 years, 6 months ago

Uttar Pradesh to begin vaccination using cluster approach in rural areas

India Today  

The Uttar Pradesh government has devised a micro-plan to increase the vaccination drive to 10 lakh people on average by July. To ensure that the micro plan is properly implemented, the vaccination programme will be expanded as a dry run from June 17 to June 26 by forming various clusters across the state. Speaking to India Today TV, Uttar Pradesh …

Adopt transparent policy in allocating vaccines, Congress tells government
3 years, 7 months ago

Adopt transparent policy in allocating vaccines, Congress tells government

The Hindu  

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the reversion to centralised procurement of COVID-19 vaccines from June 21, the Congress on Tuesday asked the government to adopt a transparent policy in allocating vaccines to the States and spell out a road map of meeting its own deadline of fully vaccinating 100 crore citizens by December. The Congress reiterated its …

'Will Get Jabbed Since Shots are Now by Centre, Not BJP': Akhilesh Yadav's Covid Vaccine U-turn
3 years, 7 months ago

'Will Get Jabbed Since Shots are Now by Centre, Not BJP': Akhilesh Yadav's Covid Vaccine U-turn

News 18  

A day after Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav took his first dose of Covishield at Gurgaon’s Medanta hospital, his son and former UP chief minister Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday clarified that he’s not against jabs by Centre but was against ‘BJP’s vaccine’. In a tweet on Tuesday morning, Akhilesh Yadav wrote, “Instead of politicising vaccination, the government of India …

Creating Hesitancy, Shifting Demands: How the Opposition Played Mind Games And Vaccine Politics With India
3 years, 7 months ago

Creating Hesitancy, Shifting Demands: How the Opposition Played Mind Games And Vaccine Politics With India

News 18  

India launched the world’s largest vaccine drive on January 16. Be it discrediting vaccines, spreading rumours to fuel vaccine hesitancy, frequently changing position on the vaccine distribution process, deliberately asking for the vaccine to be ‘opened up for all’ despite knowing the government was following a scientific order of priority, opposition party leaders have done everything to harm India’s vaccination …

Centre to provide free Covid vaccines to all adults from June 21: PM Modi
3 years, 7 months ago

Centre to provide free Covid vaccines to all adults from June 21: PM Modi

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his address to the nation on Monday the Centre would take over the task of vaccination from state governments and provide Covid-19 vaccines free of cost to all adults from later this month. "It has been decided that from June 21, all adults over the age of 18 will be vaccinated free," PM Modi …

UP: New Covid-19 cases drop below 1,000 for first time in 2 months, recovery at 98%
3 years, 7 months ago

UP: New Covid-19 cases drop below 1,000 for first time in 2 months, recovery at 98%

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh has reported around 700 Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the first time in two months. According to the health department, the state is moving in the direction of achieving the set goal of administering one crore vaccination doses in one month under 'Mission June’. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has launched a massive vaccination drive 'Mission June' …

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