Centre Approves COVID-19 Vaccination For Indian Army Veterans, Dependents Of Armed Forces Personnel
3 years, 10 months ago

Centre Approves COVID-19 Vaccination For Indian Army Veterans, Dependents Of Armed Forces Personnel

ABP News  

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has given approval to the COVID-19 vaccination for veterans and their dependents at service hospitals from next week. The Indian Army in Tweet posted on Saturday said that "Approval of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for vaccination of veterans and dependents of Armed Forces personnel in Service hospitals has been received." <blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">The process is likely to commence next week after completion of registration of Armed Forces medical facilities on Co-WIN Platform. </p>— ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY <a href="https://twitter.com/adgpi/status/1368148030600273921?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel='nofollow'>March 6, 2021</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script> "The process is likely to commence next week after the completion of registration of Armed Forces medical facilities on Co-WIN platform.

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Indian Army issues advisory on Covid, asks defence personnel to take safety measures
2 years ago

Indian Army issues advisory on Covid, asks defence personnel to take safety measures

India TV News  

The Indian Army issued an advisory on Friday asking defence personnel to take up adequate measures to tackle COVID. The advisory asked them to take up measures such as the usage of face masks in closed or crowded places, practising hand sanitisation, and maintaining social distancing among others. Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya is set to hold a virtual …

Travelling to India from abroad? Govt mulls doing away with this rule
2 years, 5 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 …

India supplied 23.9 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses to 101 countries, UN entities: Centre
2 years, 5 months ago

India supplied 23.9 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses to 101 countries, UN entities: Centre

Firstpost  

Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said as on 19 July, 2022, a total of 200.34 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered to beneficiaries above 12 years of age in the country New Delhi: India has supplied 23.9 crore doses of coronavirus vaccine to 101 countries and UN entities in the form of grant, commercial export, or …

India crosses 200-cr vaccine doses landmark, PM writes to vaccinators lauding their efforts
2 years, 5 months ago

India crosses 200-cr vaccine doses landmark, PM writes to vaccinators lauding their efforts

India TV News  

India crosses 200-cr vaccine doses landmark: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a letter to all vaccinators lauding their efforts as India crossed the COVID-19 vaccination milestone of administering 200 crore doses to its citizens. Our vaccinators, healthcare workers and support staff, and frontline workers have played a critical role in protecting Indians," the prime minister wrote in the letter. …

India crosses milestone of 200 crore vaccinations against COVID-19 in 18 months
2 years, 5 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 …

PM Modi tells states: Covid-19 not over yet, give kids jabs swiftly
2 years, 8 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 …

Travelling to India? No testing at airport for international flyers from today
2 years, 10 months ago

Travelling to India? No testing at airport for international flyers from today

Live Mint  

International passengers arriving in India will not require to undergo mandatory weeklong quarantine as new COVID-19 guidelines of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare come into force from today. If travellers under self-health monitoring develop signs and symptoms suggestive of COVID-19, they will immediately self-isolate and report to their nearest health facility or call national helpline number / state …

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 …

Covid-19 precautionary dose: Appointments for third vaccine shot to open today. Check details
3 years ago

Covid-19 precautionary dose: Appointments for third vaccine shot to open today. Check details

Hindustan Times  

Appointments for the ‘precautionary dose’ of coronavirus disease vaccine in India will begin from Saturday, according to the announcement made by the central government. 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. On Friday, the Union health ministry …

No need for new registration for those taking precautionary dose of Covid vaccine: Government
3 years ago

No need for new registration for those taking precautionary dose of Covid vaccine: Government

India TV News  

Highlights Appointment for precaution COVID-19 dose begins today Vaccination with onsite appointment starts on 10th January There is no need for new registration for those taking the precautionary dose of COVID-19 vaccine and they can directly take an appointment from Saturday or walk-in, the Union Health Ministry said. From January 10, India will start administering the precautionary dose of the …

Covid-19: Vaccination of children aged between 15 and 18 begins today
3 years ago

Covid-19: Vaccination of children aged between 15 and 18 begins today

Hindustan Times  

Amid concerns over the new, highly transmissible Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, India is all set to begin vaccinating the 15 to 18-year-old age group against the coronavirus disease from today. States have been asked to ensure there are separate queues and vaccination teams for the 15-18 age group to avoid confusion with the vaccination process of all adults. Potential beneficiaries …

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

Narendra Modi's Address Updates: Vaccine for 15-18 Age Group from Jan, 3rd 'Precaution' Dose for Healthcare Workers, 60+
3 years ago

Narendra Modi's Address Updates: Vaccine for 15-18 Age Group from Jan, 3rd 'Precaution' Dose for Healthcare Workers, 60+

News 18  

India will start vaccinating children between the ages of 15 and 18 from January 3 next year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced in a sudden address to the nation amid the rising cases of Omicron in the country. The news also comes as the Drug Controller General of India on Saturday gave Bharat Biotech approval for emergency use authorisation of …

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

No Need to Vaccinate Kids Against Covid Right Now, Centre Informed About Decision: NTAGI Member
3 years ago

No Need to Vaccinate Kids Against Covid Right Now, Centre Informed About Decision: NTAGI Member

News 18  

There is no need to vaccinate children against Covid-19 as the data shows no urgency, a member of the Narendra Modi government’s panel on vaccination has told News18.com. The data driving the decision to not vaccinate children on an urgent basis shows no significant mortality among children due to Covid-19. We have registered deaths among children due to cancer, leukaemia …

WHO approves Serum Institute's Covovax for emergency approval
3 years ago

WHO approves Serum Institute's Covovax for emergency approval

Op India  

The World Health Organisation on Friday approved the emergency use for Serum Institute of India’s Covovax, vaccine developed by the Serum Institute of India in partnership with the US-based Novavax, for showing excellent safety and efficacy. With this approval, Covovax became the 9th Covid-19 vaccine to be permitted for emergency use, providing a boost to ongoing efforts to vaccinate more …

Covid-19 vaccination coverage in India crosses 129 cr
3 years, 1 month ago

Covid-19 vaccination coverage in India crosses 129 cr

Live Mint  

India’s Covid-19 vaccination coverage crossed the 129-crore mark on Tuesday, with more than 66 lakh vaccine doses being administered till 7 PM. Of the total vaccination coverage so far, 80,47,68,300 received the first dose, whereas 48,98,39,745 have been fully vaccinated. Among the 66.37 lakh doses administered today, 19,58,724 were first doses, while 46,78,804 were second doses The vaccination exercise as …

More Than Half Of India’s Eligible Adult Population Fully Vaccinated Against Covid-19: Union Health Minister
3 years, 1 month ago

More Than Half Of India’s Eligible Adult Population Fully Vaccinated Against Covid-19: Union Health Minister

ABP News  

New Delhi: In the race against Covid-19, India has passed another milestone to fully vaccinate more than half of the eligible adult population of the country. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed about the same in a tweet and congratulated the people of the country. We will win the battle against COVID-19 together.” हम होंगे कामयाब ✌🏼 Congratulations India 🇮🇳 …

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 …

Mansukh Mandaviya to meet state health ministers today, will discuss status of COVID-19 vaccination
3 years, 2 months ago

Mansukh Mandaviya to meet state health ministers today, will discuss status of COVID-19 vaccination

Firstpost  

The meeting comes on the heels of the country achieving the milestone of administering 100 crore vaccine jabs on 21 October Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will hold a meeting with health ministers of states and union territories today regarding ramping up of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in the country, reported ANI, citing government sources. Mandaviya’s meeting with the state …

COVID-19 | WHO chief thanks Health Minister Mandaviya for announcing resumption of vaccine shipments
3 years, 3 months ago

COVID-19 | WHO chief thanks Health Minister Mandaviya for announcing resumption of vaccine shipments

The Hindu  

World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Wednesday, September 22, 2021, thanked Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya for announcing resumption of COVID-19 vaccine shipments to the COVAX global pool in October. "Thank you Health Minister @mansukhmandviya for announcing #India will resume crucial #COVID19 vaccine shipments to #COVAX in October. Mr. Mandaviya on September 20, announced thatIndia will resume export …

COVID-19 Vaccination: Here's how to book CoWIN appointment via Google Search, maps
3 years, 4 months ago

COVID-19 Vaccination: Here's how to book CoWIN appointment via Google Search, maps

India TV News  

In a view to ramping up COVID-19 vaccination coverage in India, the vaccine appointments on CoWIN can now be booked via Google as the search giant will be providing detailed information on coronavirus vaccine availability, slot-booking, and more. Google on last week said users will be able to get more information about vaccine availability and appointments for over 13,000 locations …

India Does Not Have Sufficient Data to Decide on Covid-19 Booster Dose: Experts
3 years, 4 months ago

India Does Not Have Sufficient Data to Decide on Covid-19 Booster Dose: Experts

News 18  

Not enough data has been generated locally to decide on the need for a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine for those fully inoculated, say experts amid the possibility of a third wave of the viral disease hitting the country between September and October. The World Health Organisation has, however, sought a two-month halt on administering booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines …

Foreign nationals now eligible for Covid-19 vaccination in India
3 years, 5 months ago

Foreign nationals now eligible for Covid-19 vaccination in India

India Today  

Foreign nationals residing in India are now eligible to take Covid-19 vaccines in India, the Union health ministry announced on Monday. REGISTER ON COWIN PLATFORM WITH PASSPORT In order to get vaccinated against Covid-19 in India, foreign nationals will have to register themselves on the government's CoWIN platform using their passports as proof of identity. Together We Fight, Together We …

Johnson & Johnson applies for approval of its single-dose Covid-19 vaccine in India
3 years, 5 months ago

Johnson & Johnson applies for approval of its single-dose Covid-19 vaccine in India

India TV News  

Global healthcare major Johnson & Johnson on Friday said it has applied for Emergency Use Authorization of its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine in India. Earlier on Monday, the company had said that it remained committed to bringing its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine to India and looks forward to ongoing discussions with the Indian government. "On August 5, 2021 Johnson & Johnson Pvt …

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 …

Free Covid-19 vaccination for adults in India from today: All you need to know
3 years, 6 months ago

Free Covid-19 vaccination for adults in India from today: All you need to know

India Today  

Free coronavirus vaccines will be made available to states for vaccination of all above the age of 18 from today, as per the announcement by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Saying that a new stage in fight against corona begins today, Union Minister Amit Shah said, “The PM made an important decision that from June 21 people who are 18 yrs …

COVID-19 updates: Haryana, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu ease curbs; next phase of vaccination starts today
3 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19 updates: Haryana, Uttarakhand, Tamil Nadu ease curbs; next phase of vaccination starts today

Firstpost  

In the National Capital, the DDMA said that bars will be allowed to reopen with 50 percent seating capacity, from 12 pm to 10 pm, from next week Haryana, Uttarakhand and Tamil Nadu on Sunday announced extension of restrictions imposed to check the spread of the novel coronavirus infection but also eased the curbs. Bars in Delhi to open with …

Bharat Biotech and WHO to have pre-submission meeting on 23 June to gain Emergency Use Listing
3 years, 6 months ago

Bharat Biotech and WHO to have pre-submission meeting on 23 June to gain Emergency Use Listing

Firstpost  

The External Affairs Ministry is coordinating with Bharat Biotech to secure WHO recognition for COVAXIN. Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech’s pre-submission meeting has been scheduled on June 23 for evaluation of the World Health Organisation ’s Emergency Use Listing of its indigenous COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin. The External Affairs Ministry is coordinating with Bharat Biotech to secure WHO recognition for the COVID-19 vaccine. …

Provide pregnant women Covid jabs on priority, say Tamil Nadu doctors
3 years, 7 months ago

Provide pregnant women Covid jabs on priority, say Tamil Nadu doctors

India TV News  

Doctors, including gynecologists and immunisation experts, and public health experts in Tamil Nadu say that pregnant women need to be vaccinated on a priority basis as a number of pregnant women/new mothers are dying due to Covid-19 in the second wave. Senior doctors from Tamil Nadu are now requesting the Central government to permit vaccination of pregnant women on a …

Aarogya Setu To Be Your 'All-In-One Pass' To Travel Across India - Here's How
3 years, 7 months ago

Aarogya Setu To Be Your 'All-In-One Pass' To Travel Across India - Here's How

ABP News  

New Delhi: Aarogya Setu has rolled out a feature to update vaccination status on its app, which will make easy the check of vaccination status possible for travel and access to various premises. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, which informed this in a release, said the vaccination status can be updated through the mobile number used for CoWIN …

No vaccine, no salary: Chhattisgarh tribal dept officer warns staff
3 years, 7 months ago

No vaccine, no salary: Chhattisgarh tribal dept officer warns staff

India TV News  

A tribal welfare department officer in a Chhattisgarh district has issued an order asking its staff members to get vaccinated against COVID-19, failing which their salaries for the next month will be withheld. A copy of the order, issued by the assistant commissioner K S Masram in Gaurela-Pendra-Marwahi district on May 21, went viral on social media where some people …

Amid Centre vs states, how can India get vaccination plan on track?
3 years, 7 months ago

Amid Centre vs states, how can India get vaccination plan on track?

India Today  

Amid a Centre vs states war, how can India get its vaccination plan on track? AAP SPOKESPERSON RAGHAV CHADHA: AAP and many other Opposition parties have said that the Centre, as one central agency, should procure vaccines for transparent distribution and then let states vaccinate their citizens. "Vaccine is not like making potato chips; opposition more interested in fighting Modi …

Covid-19 Vaccines Not Available For Age Group 18-45: Allahabad High Court Directs State Counsel To Seek Instructions From UP Government
3 years, 7 months ago

Covid-19 Vaccines Not Available For Age Group 18-45: Allahabad High Court Directs State Counsel To Seek Instructions From UP Government

Live Law  

The Lucknow Bench of the Allahabad High Court has asked the Additional Chief Standing Counsel of Uttar Pradesh to seek instructions with respect to availability of Covid-19 vaccines in the state, especially with respect to the persons falling in age group of 18-45 The order has been passed by a Division Bench comprising of Justices Rajan Roy and Saurabh Lavania …

Harsh Vardhan to meet Health Ministers of states to review Covid-19 vaccination drive
3 years, 7 months ago

Harsh Vardhan to meet Health Ministers of states to review Covid-19 vaccination drive

India TV News  

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan will chair a meeting with Health Ministers of states to review the vaccination drive. The meeting has been convened after several states like Delhi and Maharashtra flagged a shortage of vaccine amid skyrocketing cases of infection. Today's meeting will be attended by Health Ministers of Jammu & Kashmir, Uttarakhand, Haryana, Punjab, Bihar, Jharkhand, Odisha and …

AI cancels Covid vaccination camp for 2 days due to 'non-availability' of vaccines
3 years, 7 months ago

AI cancels Covid vaccination camp for 2 days due to 'non-availability' of vaccines

India Today  

Air India on Monday told its employees that it will not be able to hold COVID-19 vaccination camps for them at the Delhi airport on Tuesday and Thursday due to "non-availability" of vaccines. In a communication to employees on Monday, Air India said: "The proposed COVID vaccination camp at GSD Complex, Indira Gandhi International Airport on May 11 and May …

Indian Army sets up Covid cell to coordinate aid with civil authorities
3 years, 8 months ago

Indian Army sets up Covid cell to coordinate aid with civil authorities

India Today  

As Covid-19 cases surge across the country, the Indian Army has set up a cell to coordinate with the concerned civil authorities for all Covid-related assistance work. According to a statement issued by the Indian Army, the cell will function under a Director General rank officer who will report directly to the Vice Chief of Army Staff. Covid hospitals The …

Air India Announces to Vaccinate All Employees By May End After Pilots Body Threatens Stir
3 years, 8 months ago

Air India Announces to Vaccinate All Employees By May End After Pilots Body Threatens Stir

News 18  

National carrier Air India on Tuesday said it will vaccinate all its employees against COVID-19 by the month-end as a pilots' body demanded inoculation of the flying crew on priority basis citing risk to their lives from the deadly infection. Indian Commercial Pilots Association, a union body that represents pilots who fly narrow-body aircraft, in a letter has threatened to …

Covid-19 pandemic: India's vaccinations plummet as coronavirus infections soar
3 years, 8 months ago

Covid-19 pandemic: India's vaccinations plummet as coronavirus infections soar

Hindustan Times  

India's daily COVID-19 shots have fallen sharply from an all-time high reached early last month as domestic companies struggle to boost supplies and imports are limited, even as the country fights the world's worst surge in infections. Public forecasts by its only two current vaccine producers show their total monthly output of 70-80 million doses would increase only in two …

Covid-19 | States asked to expand vaccination centres on ‘mission mode’
3 years, 8 months ago

Covid-19 | States asked to expand vaccination centres on ‘mission mode’

The Hindu  

Ahead of expanding vaccination for everyone over 18 years from May 1, Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, and Chairman, Empowered Group on Technology and Data Management R.S. Sharma, told States on Saturday to register extra private COVID Vaccination Centres in “mission mode”. States were asked to maintain a real-time record for available beds, create guidelines, direct private health facilities to provide …

Over 18-yr-olds can get Covid shot from May 1
3 years, 8 months ago

Over 18-yr-olds can get Covid shot from May 1

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Under pressure to open up vaccines for all age groups as Covid-19 cases surge in India, the Centre on Monday announced that vaccinations will be available to all above the age of 18 from May 1. With Covid-19 cases rising at an alarming speed and hospital beds, oxygen supply and medicines in short supply, the government was under …

Covid vaccine: Over 95 per cent Indian Army personnel administered first dose; 55 per cent get second jab
3 years, 8 months ago

Covid vaccine: Over 95 per cent Indian Army personnel administered first dose; 55 per cent get second jab

India Today  

Almost the entire 13-lakh-strong Indian Army has received the first dose of the vaccine to fight against Covid-19 while more than half the force has also been administered the second jab. Over 90 per cent of personnel have been given the first dose in the Indian Navy, while nearly 70 per cent have got the second inoculation as well, sources …

BREAKING : Centre Decides To Give COVID19 Vaccination To All Above 18 Years From May 1
3 years, 8 months ago

BREAKING : Centre Decides To Give COVID19 Vaccination To All Above 18 Years From May 1

Live Law  

In a significant development, the Government of India on Monday decided to give COVID19 vaccination to every one above the age of 18 years from May 1.The Government of India announced a "Liberalised and Accelerated" Phase 3 Strategy of Covid-19 Vaccination from 1st May.In a meeting chaired by PM Narendra Modi, an important decision of allowing vaccination to everyone above …

India Racing Against Time, Needs to Open Up Vaccines for Young, Mobile Workforce: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
3 years, 9 months ago

India Racing Against Time, Needs to Open Up Vaccines for Young, Mobile Workforce: Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

News 18  

India is witnessing a second wave of novel coronavirus infections with the country now adding over 100,000 cases per day. The total number of vaccination doses administered per 100 people in India was 6.02 compared with the global average of 8.70 as of April 5, according to metrics from ourworldindata.org. Ensure Adequate Vaccine Supply India is currently deploying two indigenously …

India to begin COVID vaccination at workplaces from April 11
3 years, 9 months ago

India to begin COVID vaccination at workplaces from April 11

India TV News  

The government will begin COVID-19 vaccination at workplaces for those above 45 years of age, news agency PTI reported on Wednesday. "In order to increase access of vaccines to these populations COVID-19 vaccination sessions may be organised at workplaces having about 100 eligible and willing beneficiaries by tagging these workplaces with an existing COVID vaccination centre. Such workplace vaccination centres …

COVID-19: IMA urges PM Modi to start vaccination for all above 18 years
3 years, 9 months ago

COVID-19: IMA urges PM Modi to start vaccination for all above 18 years

India TV News  

With India facing the worst wave of coronavirus pandemic, the Indian Medical Association on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggesting that vaccination should be open to all who are above 18 years. The association also urged PM Modi that private sector family clinics should be included actively in the vaccination drive along with private hospitals, as availability of …

Centre tells states not to allow fresh registrations of healthcare workers for Covid vaccination
3 years, 9 months ago

Centre tells states not to allow fresh registrations of healthcare workers for Covid vaccination

India Today  

The Centre on Saturday directed states and Union Territories to stop fresh registrations for Covid-19 vaccination of healthcare workers and frontline workers with immediate effect. Registration of persons aged 45 years and above will continue Bhushan said that registration of persons aged 45 years and above will continue to be permitted on the Co-WIN portal and asked states and UTs …

In India’s COVID-19 Fight, Letting Pediatrician Vaccinate Adults Can Be a Game Changer
3 years, 9 months ago

In India’s COVID-19 Fight, Letting Pediatrician Vaccinate Adults Can Be a Game Changer

News 18  

On March 11 last year, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Vaccine research has progressed at “pandemic speed”— on January 11 last year, the Chinese authorities shared the genetic sequence of the novel coronavirus and on December 11, the first COVID-19 vaccine, the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine, received Emergency Use Authorization. Ramp up vaccination drive There is no doubt, …

COVID-19 Vaccine for All Above 45 Years From April 1: How to Register via Aarogya Setu, Co-WIN Site
3 years, 9 months ago

COVID-19 Vaccine for All Above 45 Years From April 1: How to Register via Aarogya Setu, Co-WIN Site

News 18  

The central government has decided to open up the COVID-19 vaccination process for every Indian citizen above 45 years of age from April 1. To register for the COVID-19 vaccine in India via Aarogya Setu, citizens will need to find the dashboard ‘Cowin’ within the app for Android or iOS. Select the ‘Vaccination’ option and then tap on ‘Register Now.’ …

Covid-19: Want to Get Vaccinated But Confused About the New Rules? All Your Questions Answered
3 years, 9 months ago

Covid-19: Want to Get Vaccinated But Confused About the New Rules? All Your Questions Answered

News 18  

The vaccination drive will now be opened up for all citizens above 45 starting April 1, the government said on Tuesday. Briefing reporters on the decisions taken by the Union Cabinet, he said even people without comorbidity and above the age of 45 years, can get vaccinated. Covid Vaccine Gap Between Doses: The government on Monday announced that the time …

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