Tag: Covid
Delhi Govt Announces Free Covid Vaccine For People In City
The Delhi government on Saturday announced free Covid-19 vaccine doses to people in the capital city while and ensured the inoculation of one lakh people on a regular basis soon after it receives it from the Centre.....
After 'Covishield', Expert Panel Recommends Bharat Biotech's 'Covaxin' For Emergency Use
The Subject Expert Committee of Central Drug Standard Control Organization on Saturday recommended Bharat Biotech's 'Covaxin' for emergency use in India. The final decision on its approval will, however, be taken by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI). ....
India On Threshold Of Starting World's Largest Vaccination Programme: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the efforts of the Indian scientists involved in developing the vaccine for Covid-19, and said India is soon going to start the largest vaccination programme in the world. ....
Total 71 Persons Detected With New UK Mutant Strain
The Central government on Wednesday said that a total of 71 persons have been detected with the new 'more transmissible' UK coronavirus mutant strain. They are kept in physical isolation in health facilitie....
Covid Vaccination Likely To Begin In India By Jan 12
The much-anticipated inoculation programme against Covid-19 in the country is expected to begin by January 12, government sources told IANS. ....
US Suffers Record-high Daily Cases, Deaths, Hospitalizations
The US witnessed another grim milestone on Wednesday amid the chaos at the Capitol, with the country's daily Covid-19 cases, deaths as well as total hospitalisations all set new world records over the course of the pandemic. ....
82 In India Detected With New UK Mutant Strain
The Central government on Friday said that a total of 82 persons have been detected with the new 'more transmissible' UK coronavirus mutant strain. They have been kept in physical isolation in health facilities. ....
COVID: India Continues Its Streak Of Low Daily New Cases
With 15,968 new coronavirus infections reported in the last 24 hours, India continued its streak of low cases, with overall tally mounting to 1,04,95,147, officials said on Wednesday. ....
No Covid Vaccine For Minors, Pregnant Women: Maharashtra Minister
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Wednesday that the 'Covishield' vaccine will not be administered to people under 18 years of age, pregnant women and those with allergies, as per the Centre's protocols. ....
Punjab CM Writes To Modi On Free Covid-19 Vaccine For Poor
Even as he prepared to kickstart the process of vaccination of 1.74 lakh health workers, with 40,000 to be covered every day over the next five days in the first phase, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking free vaccine delivery to the poor population of the state. ....
