Covid-19 Vaccination Of Pakistani Minority Migrants Has Commenced: Rajasthan Government Says After High Court Nudge
3 years, 8 months ago

Covid-19 Vaccination Of Pakistani Minority Migrants Has Commenced: Rajasthan Government Says After High Court Nudge

Live Law  

The Rajasthan Government has informed the High Court that it has commenced the process for vaccination of Pakistani Minority Migrants. "So far as the process of COVID-19 vaccination of the persons, who are not having prescribed identity cards, is already detailed out by the Central Government and now, it is for the State and District Administration to chalk out a plan for vaccinating the Pakistani Minority Migrants," the Bench had remarked. The High Court had therefore asked the Rajasthan Government to explain why it is not treating Pakistani Minority Migrants eligible for COVID-19 vaccination. In this backdrop, the State had filed an affidavit before the Registry on 10/11th of this month, indicating that the process of vaccination of persons of Pakistani Minority Migrants has already commenced.

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'Covid-19 Has Subsided And Vaccines Have Become Unnecessary Today': Karnataka High Court Disposes Man's Plea For Second Dose
2 weeks, 3 days ago

'Covid-19 Has Subsided And Vaccines Have Become Unnecessary Today': Karnataka High Court Disposes Man's Plea For Second Dose

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Monday disposed of a 2022 petition filed by one Vinod Kumar M N seeking a direction to the authorities to give him a second dose of Covid vaccine. A single judge, Justice M Nagaprasanna said “The petitioner is before this court seeking a direction for a second dose of covid vaccine, the covid-19 has subsided …

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 …

COVID-19: India reports 1,542 fresh cases in past 24 hours; Health Minister Mandaviya to review situation
2 years, 5 months ago

COVID-19: India reports 1,542 fresh cases in past 24 hours; Health Minister Mandaviya to review situation

India TV News  

COVID-19: India reports 1,542 fresh cases in past 24 hours; Health Minister Mandaviya to review situation COVID-19 Update: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will review the coronavirus situation and the ongoing vaccination drive today. COVID-19 Update: India reported 1,542 fresh Covid positive cases in the past 24 hours which took total active cases to 26,449 with 0.68% positivity rate on …

An End to Foreign-return Vaccine Woes: India to Offer Remaining Covid-19 Shots Domestically
2 years, 7 months ago

An End to Foreign-return Vaccine Woes: India to Offer Remaining Covid-19 Shots Domestically

News 18  

Individuals who have received Covid-19 vaccines abroad and wish to get their second dose or booster shot in India can now do so. The development comes following an August 18 report by the Times of India which highlighted the issues people who had been jabbed abroad faced when they tried to receive a second or third shot here because the …

Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Plea Against Discrimination Based On Covid-19 Vaccination Status
2 years, 7 months ago

Rajasthan High Court Dismisses Plea Against Discrimination Based On Covid-19 Vaccination Status

Live Law  

The Rajasthan High Court has recently dismissed a public interest litigation challenging the state government's order restricting access to indoor sports, gyms, restaurants and other public places to people who have received at least one vaccination dose against Covid-19. A division bench of Justice Manindra Mohan Shrivastava and Justice Shubha Mehta dismissed the petition after the Advocate General informed the …

Travelling to India from abroad? Govt mulls doing away with this rule
2 years, 7 months ago

Travelling to India from abroad? Govt mulls doing away with this rule

Live Mint  

So all those planning to travel to India from abroad, please be informed about the changes in the new rule which the government is actively considering. As of now, passengers are required to upload their Covid-19 vaccine certificate or RT-PCR negative report on the Air Suvidha portal before coming to India. "The Civil Aviation Ministry recently sought inputs from the …

Go For More Tests, Faster Vaccination: Worried by Uptick in Covid Graph, Centre's Advisory to 7 States
2 years, 7 months ago

Go For More Tests, Faster Vaccination: Worried by Uptick in Covid Graph, Centre's Advisory to 7 States

News 18  

Ramp up testing, promote Covid-appropriate behaviour and increase the pace of vaccination, the Centre has told Delhi and six states amid a spike in coronavirus cases, especially ahead of the festive season. The state must also closely monitor districts reporting higher cases, positivity rates and clusters to prevent further spread of infection and effective case management,” he stressed in the …

India crosses milestone of 200 crore vaccinations against COVID-19 in 18 months
2 years, 8 months ago

India crosses milestone of 200 crore vaccinations against COVID-19 in 18 months

The Hindu  

India’s cumulative COVID-19 vaccination drive surpassed the 200-crore milestone on Sunday and as per provisional reports till 1 p.m., a total of 2,00,00,15,631 doses have been administered across the country. It took the country almost nine months to reach the 100-crore mark and another nine months to touch the 200-crore vaccination mark since the start of the drive on January …

DC Edit | A good move, as Covid cases up
2 years, 8 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 …

Mix and match of Covid vaccine for booster shots unlikely to be allowed: Report
2 years, 10 months ago

Mix and match of Covid vaccine for booster shots unlikely to be allowed: Report

Live Mint  

The government may not allow the administration of a precaution Covid-19 dose that is different from the one used for primary vaccination, reported news agency PTI, quoting sources, on Thursday. This comes in light of a recent study by the Christian Medical College Vellore, which showed that a booster dose of Covishield after primary vaccination with Covaxin gives 6 to …

No one can be forced to get vaccinated, rules Supreme Court amid Covid surge
2 years, 10 months ago

No one can be forced to get vaccinated, rules Supreme Court amid Covid surge

India Today  

In an important ruling, the Supreme Court made it clear that no individual can be forced to take any vaccination, but stated that the government can impose some restrictions in the interest of the community. A bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai delivered the judgement on the plea challenging mandatory Covid-19 vaccine mandates as unconstitutional, saying, …

Jaipur accounts for 75% of Rajasthan's active Covid-19 cases
2 years, 10 months ago

Jaipur accounts for 75% of Rajasthan's active Covid-19 cases

India Today  

Covid cases in Jaipur have reached 191, accounting for 75 per cent of the total active infections in Rajasthan. The state has recorded 255 active cases, of which 191 are from Jaipur. A senior health department official said, “We are taking measures to scale up the vaccination drive by administering doses to children and also to the elderly as booster …

PM Modi tells states: Covid-19 not over yet, give kids jabs swiftly
2 years, 10 months ago

PM Modi tells states: Covid-19 not over yet, give kids jabs swiftly

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged all chief ministers on Wednesday to remain alert as “the threat of Covid-19 was not fully over.” During an interaction with the chief ministers on the emerging Covid-19 situation in the country, he also said that the government's priority was to vaccinate all eligible children at the earliest with special campaigns needed in …

With 8 new Covid cases, Jaipur accounts for 71% of active infections in Rajasthan
2 years, 11 months ago

With 8 new Covid cases, Jaipur accounts for 71% of active infections in Rajasthan

India Today  

After subsiding for a number of days, Covid-19 cases have shown a rising trend in parts of the country including Delhi, Delhi-NCR and Maharashtra. The situation is no different in Rajasthan's capital, Jaipur, which accounts for 71 per cent of the active cases in the state. In the last 24 hours, Rajasthan reported nine fresh cases of Covid-19 with zero …

As COVID-19 cases rise in north India, experts urge caution
2 years, 11 months ago

As COVID-19 cases rise in north India, experts urge caution

The Hindu  

COVID-19 cases have shown a rising trend in parts of the country including Delhi, Delhi-NCR and Maharashtra with experts stating that the mild surge could be primarily due to emergence of mutant variants like Omicron XE and BA.2 which have a high degree of transmissibility. “Added to that with return to the normal routine and relaxation of mask mandate and …

Covid-19: Delhi High Court Seeks Centre's Report On Policy For Vaccination Of Children Below 12 Yrs
3 years ago

Covid-19: Delhi High Court Seeks Centre's Report On Policy For Vaccination Of Children Below 12 Yrs

Live Law  

The Delhi High Court on Monday asked the Centre to file a report indicating the steps taken by it for vaccination of children below the age of 12 years, against Covid-19.The Division Bench of Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Navin Chawla directed the Centre to file its response before the next date of hearing, May 12.The direction was …

COVID-19: Law Interns Permitted Entry In Rajasthan High Court
3 years ago

COVID-19: Law Interns Permitted Entry In Rajasthan High Court

Live Law  

In view of improvement in situation arising out of Covid-19 pandemic and relaxation in conditions imposed by the State Government through recent guidelines, the Rajasthan High Court has allowed entry of Law Interns in the court premises, subject to strict compliance of the SOP. The notification issued by the Registrar General of the High Court states: "In partial modification of …

Covid vaccination for children in 12-14 yrs group to begin this week
3 years ago

Covid vaccination for children in 12-14 yrs group to begin this week

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Centre is likely to begin the Covid vaccination for children in the age group of 12 -14 years this week, while the co-morbidity clause for administering precaution doses to senior citizens would be removed, official sources said on Monday. The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization is learnt to have given its recommendation to begin vaccination of …

More than 10 cr COVID-19 jabs administered in Rajasthan, says health minister
3 years ago

More than 10 cr COVID-19 jabs administered in Rajasthan, says health minister

Hindustan Times  

Rajasthan health minister Parsadi Lal Meena on Sunday said more than 10 crore vaccines against COVID-19 have been administered across the state. A healthcare worker inoculates a woman with a Covid-19 vaccine The health minister said so far, 98.4 per cent of the people have been administered first dose of the vaccine and more than 84 per cent have been …

HC asks Maharashtra govt if it allow Covid unvaccinated people to travel in local trains
3 years, 1 month ago

HC asks Maharashtra govt if it allow Covid unvaccinated people to travel in local trains

India TV News  

The Bombay High Court on Monday asked the Maharashtra government if it was willing to withdraw its notification issued last year prohibiting people not vaccinated against COVID-19 from travelling in local trains in the city. Let there be a new beginning," Chief Justice Dipankar Datta said, adding that Chief Secretary Debashish Chakraborty must inform the court on Tuesday if the …

The case for mandatory covid vaccination
3 years, 1 month ago

The case for mandatory covid vaccination

Live Mint  

The Union government recently filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court stating, “Covid-19 vaccination is for larger public interest in light of the ongoing pandemic situation. Even the recent controversy surrounding tennis star Novak Djokovic’s refusal to take a covid vaccine raises pertinent questions on balancing individual rights with community well-being. vs State Of Kerala and Ors., the Kerala high …

India Crosses 173.38 Crore Covid Vaccine Doses, Says Health Ministry, Mandaviya Congratulates 'Young India'
3 years, 1 month ago

India Crosses 173.38 Crore Covid Vaccine Doses, Says Health Ministry, Mandaviya Congratulates 'Young India'

News 18  

The cumulative Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in India surpassed 173.38 crore on Monday, the Union health ministry said. Over 1.72 crore precaution doses have been administered to healthcare workers, frontline workers and those aged 60 and above with co-morbidities so far. Over 1.5 crore youngsters between the 15-18 age group are fully vaccinated now.” #SabkoVaccineMuftVaccine Young India is fighting the …

Covid-19: RT-PCR test mandatory for int'l passengers arriving in Rajasthan
3 years, 1 month ago

Covid-19: RT-PCR test mandatory for int'l passengers arriving in Rajasthan

Hindustan Times  

The Rajasthan government on Sunday issued a fresh advisory for international passengers arriving in the state, mandating an RT-PCR test for detection of the Covid-19 infection. The revised guidelines by Rajasthan comes days after the Union ministry of health and family welfare revised its guidelines for international arrivals in the wake of an improvement in the Covid-19 pandemic situation. Besides, …

Authorities Must Follow Centre's Policy That Aadhaar Isn't Mandatory For COVID Vaccination: Supreme Court
3 years, 1 month ago

Authorities Must Follow Centre's Policy That Aadhaar Isn't Mandatory For COVID Vaccination: Supreme Court

Live Law  

Recording the Centre's clarification that the Aadhaar card is neither mandatory for registration on the COWIN portal nor a precondition for availing of vaccination facilities at a COVID Vaccination Centre, and that any one of nine identity documents can be produced, the Supreme Court on Monday directed that all concerned authorities shall act in pursuance of this stated policy. The …

Aadhaar not mandatory on CoWIN portal for Covid vaccination, Centre to Supreme Court
3 years, 1 month ago

Aadhaar not mandatory on CoWIN portal for Covid vaccination, Centre to Supreme Court

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Centre Monday told the Supreme Court that Aadhaar card is not mandatory for registration on CoWIN portal for COVID-19 vaccination. The apex court took note of the submission and disposed of a plea filed by Siddharthshankar Sharma who claimed that Aadhaar card was being mandatorily insisted upon for administering COVID-19 vaccination on the CoWIN portal. "Pursuant to …

Aadhaar card not mandatory on CoWIN portal for COVID-19 vaccination: Centre tells SC
3 years, 1 month ago

Aadhaar card not mandatory on CoWIN portal for COVID-19 vaccination: Centre tells SC

India TV News  

Highlights One of the 9 identity documents including passport, Driving Licence, PAN card can be produced Ration card can also be produced for vaccination The apex court took note of the submission and disposed the plea filed The Centre Monday told the Supreme Court that the Aadhaar card is not mandatory for registration on CoWIN portal for COVID-19 vaccination. A …

Early signs of COVID cases plateauing but needs to be observed, says Centre
3 years, 2 months ago

Early signs of COVID cases plateauing but needs to be observed, says Centre

Firstpost  

Stressing the need to continue with precautions to curb the surge in infections, it noted that Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Rajasthan were recording a high number of COVID cases New Delhi: Early indications of Covid infections plateauing have been reported in some places but the trend needs to be observed, the Union government said on Thursday whilst …

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 …

Covid jab not mandatory, but advisable in larger public interest: Govt to Supreme Court
3 years, 2 months ago

Covid jab not mandatory, but advisable in larger public interest: Govt to Supreme Court

India Today  

In an affidavit filed before the Supreme Court, the Centre has clarified that the Covid vaccine is not mandatory. "The Covid-19 vaccination is for larger public interest in light of the ongoing pandemic situation. It is duly advertised, advised and communicated through various modes of media that all citizens should get vaccinated," the affidavit filed by the Centre in a …

India reports 2.58 lakh COVID-19 cases in 24 hours; positivity rate rises from 16.28% to 19.65%
3 years, 2 months ago

India reports 2.58 lakh COVID-19 cases in 24 hours; positivity rate rises from 16.28% to 19.65%

Firstpost  

Active coronavirus cases now stand at 16,56,341, while the recovery rate is 94.27 per cent; the Omicron tally has increased to 8,209 India reported 2.58 lakh cases — around five per cent lower than yesterday — and 385 fatalities in the last 24 hours, according to the health ministry. The country’s Omicron tally stands at 8,209 Active cases now comprise …

COVID-19 vaccination picks up in poll-bound UP and Punjab after Centre and EC's push
3 years, 2 months ago

COVID-19 vaccination picks up in poll-bound UP and Punjab after Centre and EC's push

Firstpost  

The total fully-vaccinated figure neared 8 crore in UP on Monday, taking the coverage to nearly 55% while it crossed the figure of 1 crore in Punjab on the same day, taking the fully-vaccinated coverage to 45% The push-on vaccination by the Centre and the Election Commission of India in poll-bound states seems to be working in Uttar Pradesh and …

India Starts Administering Precautionary Covid Vaccine Shot From Today - All You Need To Know
3 years, 2 months ago

India Starts Administering Precautionary Covid Vaccine Shot From Today - All You Need To Know

ABP News  

Amid the surge in Covid-19 cases in the country, the importance of taking a precautionary vaccine shot has become imminent. The government has a plan to roll out the booster dose or the precautionary vaccine shot from today, i.e. There is no requirement for new registration for the beneficiaries of precautionary Covid-19 vaccine dose, said the Ministry of Health and …

Bihar Police books Brahamdev Mandal for taking 11 doses of COVID-19 vaccine – Firstpost
3 years, 2 months ago

Bihar Police books Brahamdev Mandal for taking 11 doses of COVID-19 vaccine – Firstpost

Firstpost  

It has been alleged in the complaint that Mandal misled health workers on different dates and places, on the basis of different identity cards, and got 11 vaccine doses, breaking the rules of vaccination Madhepura : Bihar Police have booked an 84-year-old man, Brahamdev Mandal, a resident of the Puraini area of Madhepura district who claims to have taken 11 …

‘Great going’: Mandaviya says over 2 crore in 15-18 age group jabbed against Covid-19 in less than a week
3 years, 2 months ago

‘Great going’: Mandaviya says over 2 crore in 15-18 age group jabbed against Covid-19 in less than a week

Hindustan Times  

The national immunisation drive against Covid-19 was expanded to include those between 15 and 17 years of age on January 3 and Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya, on Saturday, said that more than two crore beneficiaries in the age group have been jabbed within a week after the drive commenced. Noting that the drive has been progressing rapidly, the minister …

COVID-19 'precautionary' vaccine: Appointments for third dose to open today; check details here
3 years, 2 months 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 …

Rajasthan records 2,656 new Covid cases, over half of them in Jaipur
3 years, 2 months ago

Rajasthan records 2,656 new Covid cases, over half of them in Jaipur

Hindustan Times  

Rajasthan recorded 2,656 new coronavirus cases on Thursday, including 1,438 cases in state capital Jaipur, according to official data. A health worker administers a Covid-19 vaccine to a teenager in presence of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, in Jaipur, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said on Thursday that he has tested positive for Covid-19. According to the data of the …

‘Benefited a lot’: Bihar octogenarian claims to have taken 11 shots of COVID-19 vaccine
3 years, 2 months ago

‘Benefited a lot’: Bihar octogenarian claims to have taken 11 shots of COVID-19 vaccine

The Hindu  

At a time when governments, both at the Centre and in the State, have been appealing people to get COVID-19 vaccines, an octogenarian from Bihar’s Madhepura district has claimed to have taken it 11 times last year. Everyone should get vaccines,” said Brahmadev Mandal, 84, from Orai village under the Puraini police station of Udakishunganj block. In a viral video, …

Andhra Tops List with 39.8% of 15-17 Yrs Administered First Dose of Covid-19 Vaccine: Govt
3 years, 2 months ago

Andhra Tops List with 39.8% of 15-17 Yrs Administered First Dose of Covid-19 Vaccine: Govt

News 18  

Andhra Pradesh tops the list with 39.8 per cent of the target population in the age group of 15-17 years being administered the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the first two days since the inoculation drive began for this category of beneficiaries in the country. The southern state is followed by Himachal Pradesh, which has jabbed 37 per cent …

Covid-19 Omicron India Updates: Cinema Halls Shut in 5 Haryana Districts; Telangana Prohibits Rallies, Public Meetings
3 years, 2 months ago

Covid-19 Omicron India Updates: Cinema Halls Shut in 5 Haryana Districts; Telangana Prohibits Rallies, Public Meetings

News 18  

Delhi witnessed a massive surge in daily Covid-19 with 2,716 new cases on the first day of the new year, the highest since May 21 and a 51 percent jump from a day earlier, while the positivity rate rose to 3.64 percent. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, earlier in the day, said India will fight the Covid-19 pandemic with full caution …

Rahul Gandhi slams Centre for 'missing' Covid vaccination target
3 years, 2 months ago

Rahul Gandhi slams Centre for 'missing' Covid vaccination target

India TV News  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday slammed the Modi government for not fulfilling its ôpromiseö to fully vaccinate all eligible beneficiaries against COVID-19 by the end of the year. The government had told the Supreme Court in June that it expected the entire eligible population to be vaccinated against COVID-19 by end of the year. Image Source : TWITTER @RAHULGANDHI …

Rajasthan makes Covid jabs mandatory for entering public places from Jan 31
3 years, 2 months ago

Rajasthan makes Covid jabs mandatory for entering public places from Jan 31

Hindustan Times  

The Rajasthan government on Wednesday made Covid-19 vaccination mandatory for all citizens entering public places from January 31. The Ashok Gehlot-led government also announced restrictions under the night curfew from 11pm to 5am and called for its strict implementation due to the rapid rise of the new and highly infectious Omicron variant. Following are other key points from the new …

Delhi, Mumbai See Huge Spike in Daily Cases; Punjab Bans Entry of Unvaccinated in Public Places from Jan 15
3 years, 2 months ago

Delhi, Mumbai See Huge Spike in Daily Cases; Punjab Bans Entry of Unvaccinated in Public Places from Jan 15

News 18  

Delhi on Tuesday reported 496 Covid-19 cases, its highest single-day rise since June 4. An expert panel of the country’s central drug authority has recommended granting emergency use authorisation to Serum Institute of India’s COVID-19 vaccine Covovax and Biological E’s vaccine Corbevax with certain conditions, official sources said on Monday. The Subject Expert Committee on COVID-19 of the Central Drugs …

No doctor’s certificate needed for third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
3 years, 2 months ago

No doctor’s certificate needed for third dose of COVID-19 vaccine

The Hindu  

Those below 18 and eligible for a vaccination can register on CoWin from January 1 and those above 60 with comorbidities don’t need a doctor's certificate to register for a “precaution’ dose or third dose of a vaccine that a recipient has previously been inoculated with, the Centre said on Tuesday. On Monday, the Health Ministry had said that those …

Rajasthan CM welcomes the centre's move to vaccinate children between 15-18 yrs
3 years, 3 months ago

Rajasthan CM welcomes the centre's move to vaccinate children between 15-18 yrs

Hindustan Times  

Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday welcomed the Centre's decision to vaccinate children between 15-18 age group against COVID-19 and to provide a 'precaution dose' to the frontline and health workers amid Omicron scare and said that the central government accepted his government's demand for the same. "In consonance with the opinion of experts, we have written several times …

Maharasthra: ‘No Vaccine, No Entry’ Order Issued In Ahmednagar Ahead Of Festivities
3 years, 3 months ago

Maharasthra: ‘No Vaccine, No Entry’ Order Issued In Ahmednagar Ahead Of Festivities

ABP News  

Pune: In view of the sudden spurt in Covid-19 infections in Maharashtra, the Ahmednagar district administration on Friday issued a ‘no vaccine, no entry’ order covering various areas, including private establishments, shopping malls, hotels, restaurants, cinemas, auditoriums, marriage halls, agriculture markets, and events. The restrictions to be imposed from Saturday ahead of the New Year celebrations have made it mandatory …

No govt benefits, penalties for unvaccinated in Rajasthan, orders Ashok Gehlot
3 years, 3 months ago

No govt benefits, penalties for unvaccinated in Rajasthan, orders Ashok Gehlot

Hindustan Times  

JAIPUR: The Rajasthan government will soon make it compulsory for residents of the state to get vaccinated against the coronavirus disease, chief minister Ashok Gehlot said on Friday, declaring that people who refuse to get vaccinated will not be eligible for benefits under government schemes and may also have to pay fines. Jaipur: Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot has told …

Over 60% of India's population fully vaccinated against Covid-19: Health Ministry
3 years, 3 months ago

Over 60% of India's population fully vaccinated against Covid-19: Health Ministry

India TV News  

Highlights The countrywide vaccination drive was launched in Jan 16 with healthcare workers getting inoculated As many as 89% of India's eligible population has received first dose of COVID vaccine, govt said The vaccination drive through locally-made vaccines has proved India's determination to fight Covid Over 60 per cent of the eligible population in India is fully vaccinated against Covid-19, …

Both Covid-19 doses must for access to public places from Jan 1: Haryana govt
3 years, 3 months ago

Both Covid-19 doses must for access to public places from Jan 1: Haryana govt

Hindustan Times  

Only fully vaccinated adults will be allowed access to public spaces like shopping malls, restaurants and cinema halls in Haryana from January 1, 2022, state’s health and home minister Anil Vij said on Wednesday, adding the vaccine is the biggest protection from Covid-19, including its various variants. Replying to a question in the ongoing winter session of the Haryana Assembly, …

Only fully vaccinated people will be allowed in malls, theatres in Haryana from Jan 1: Anil Vij
3 years, 3 months ago

Only fully vaccinated people will be allowed in malls, theatres in Haryana from Jan 1: Anil Vij

India Today  

Eligible people who are not fully vaccinated will not be permitted inside crowded places like malls, cinema halls and restaurants in Haryana from January 1, state Health and Home Minister Anil Vij said on Wednesday. Vij made the announcement while replying to a question to a Calling Attention Motion in the ongoing winter session of the Haryana Vidhan Sabha here. …

Expert Panel deliberating scientific evidences on Covid vaccination of children: Govt to Rajya Sabha
3 years, 3 months ago

Expert Panel deliberating scientific evidences on Covid vaccination of children: Govt to Rajya Sabha

India TV News  

Highlights Govt informs Rajya Sabha on Vaccines for children Govt has issued multiple advisories to cover eligible beneficiaries with both doses of COVID vaccine The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 and the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization are deliberating and considering scientific evidences related to vaccination of children, Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. The central …

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