Vaccination Drive
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Special vaccination drive for new mothers organised in Chennai
News | Jun 16, 2021, 04:05 PM ISTIn a bid to fight against COVID-19, a special vaccination drive organised for mothers of newborn children in Chennai.
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Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccines protect against Delta variant: Lancet study
World | Jun 15, 2021, 01:52 PM ISTPfizer and AstraZeneca vaccines provide good protection against Delta variant, says a study published in The Lancet journal.
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Rahul Gandhi urges everyone to get vaccinated as soon as possible
India | Jun 15, 2021, 01:16 PM ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday urged everyone to follow safety rules and get vaccinated saying no one is safe till the time everyone is.
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COVID-19 vaccination drive for transgender community held in Bhubaneswar
India | Jun 15, 2021, 08:55 AM ISTA group of the transgender community was vaccinated on Monday after a special vaccination drive was launched for the community by Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC).
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Delhi govt sets up vaccine centre for people travelling abroad for studies, work
India | Jun 14, 2021, 12:53 PM ISTThe Delhi government on Monday started a special vaccination centre in the city for students, athletes and people who have to travel abroad for work.
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J-K: Border villages inch closer to 100% vaccination
News | Jun 13, 2021, 04:40 PM ISTTo combat the spread of COVID-19, vaccination drive is in full swing in the zero line border areas of J-K. Approx 99% people have taken the shots.
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Rendered unviable by vaccine price cap, Delhi's first drive-through vaccination centre shuts shop
India | Jun 12, 2021, 07:55 AM ISTDelhi's first drive-through COVID-19 vaccination facility, which opened with much fanfare two weeks ago, is being shut as the Centre's price cap for vaccines has made operation unviable.
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Gurugram: Private hospitals to administer 24x7 vaccines to those above 18 years of age
India | Jun 12, 2021, 07:27 AM ISTOfficials said so far, 15,69,758 Covid tests have been conducted in Gurugram, of which 13,85,057 have come negative. In the last 24 hours, around 4,243 tests were conducted in the district.
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Free Covid vaccine drive for street vendors in Noida from June 14
India | Jun 11, 2021, 07:20 PM ISTA special campaign for free anti-coronavirus vaccination for street-side vendors would begin in Noida from June 14, officials said on Friday.
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Pregnant woman moves Delhi HC for inclusion in COVID vaccination drive on priority
India | Jun 11, 2021, 06:43 PM ISTThe high court was informed by the Centre’s counsel that the government is seized of the issue and will take a decision on the same.
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India's cumulative vaccination coverage crosses 24-crore mark
India | Jun 10, 2021, 12:57 PM ISTMeanwhile, India reported 94,052 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. This is the third consecutive day when less than 1 lakh cases were reported in the country.
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'Wastage will affect allocation negatively': Centre issues revised guidelines for vaccination
India | Jun 08, 2021, 02:59 PM ISTVaccines will be allocated to the states by the Centre based on several factors like population, disease burden or number of cases, and progress of vaccination.
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Indian Army's Northern Command organises vaccination drive for ex-servicemen
News | Jun 08, 2021, 12:38 PM ISTIndian Army's Northern Command conducted a vaccination drive for ex-servicemen at a stadium in Udhampur's Ramnagar on June 07.
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Punjab govt shouldn't have sold COVID vaccines to private hospitals: Chidambaram
India | Jun 08, 2021, 09:31 AM ISTThe Prime Minister said the Centre will procure 75 per cent of the total production of the vaccine doses and provide them free to the states. No state government would be spending anything on vaccines.
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Tirath Singh Rawat meets PM Modi, apprises him of COVID-19 situation in Uttarakhand
India | Jun 08, 2021, 10:05 AM ISTUttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday and apprised him of the COVID-19 situation in the state.
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COVID: UK urges commitment to vaccinate the world by end of 2022
World | Jun 06, 2021, 05:12 PM ISTJohnson is expected to stress the importance of a global vaccination drive when he meets with fellow world leaders on Friday in Cornwall, on the coast of southwestern England, for the first face-to-face G-7 summit since the pandemic hit.
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Rahul Gandhi slams Centre for 'fighting for blue ticks' amid COVID-19 vaccine shortage
India | Jun 06, 2021, 02:48 PM ISTCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday slammed the Centre for allegedly "fighting for blue ticks" on Twitter.
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Over 1.63 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses available with states: Centre
India | Jun 06, 2021, 12:41 PM ISTMore than 1.63 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and UTs to be administered, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday.
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Senators say US donating vaccines to Taiwan amid China row
World | Jun 06, 2021, 09:02 AM ISTThe U.S. will give Taiwan 750,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines, three senators said Sunday.
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Telangana: Special COVID-19 vaccination drive begins for students going abroad for studies
India | Jun 06, 2021, 08:12 AM ISTThe special vaccination drive, which focuses on students who have to leave for foreign countries for their studies in the next two months, is being held under the supervision of the Institute of Preventive Medicine in Hyderabad.