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  Forged COVID vaccine certificates surface in Germany

  World | May 29, 2021 15:55 IST

  According to local police authorities, in Bavaria alone there have been "a number of cases in the low double-digits", dpa news agency reported.

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  COVID-19 Vaccination: Delhi Govt floats global tender to procure 1 crore vaccines

  India | May 29, 2021 12:15 IST

  The Delhi government has floated a Global Expression of Interest (EOI) for procurement of 1 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines on an urgent basis.

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  Mumbai: Walk-in vaccination for 45 and above age group from Monday to Wednesday

  India | May 28, 2021 23:53 IST

  The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Friday came out with revised guidelines for vaccination against coronavirus.

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  UK approves Johnson & Johnson single-dose COVID vaccine

  World | May 28, 2021 20:47 IST

  This is the fourth Covid vaccine to be authorised by the UK's independent regulator and is the first to be approved for protection against the Covid with a single dose.

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  Kurukshetra | Is Centre keeping a partial approach towards Delhi in vaccination drive?

  Kurukshetra | May 27, 2021 20:38 IST

  The BJP came down heavily on the Delhi government for spreading misinformation on the Covid-19 vaccination drive. BJP said that the Centre provided over 45 lakh free doses to Delhi and claimed that the Delhi government procured a little over 8 lakh vaccines while private hospitals in the national capital procured 9 lakh doses.

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  Muqabla | Why opposition not happy with government vaccination drive?

  News | May 27, 2021 23:41 IST

  The Opposition members in the panel are demanding that the CAG should start an interim audit and submit its report to the PAC to ensure transparency in the process in the wake of complaints from Opposition-ruled States about scarcity of vaccines and lack of efficacy in the system.

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  Increasing vaccination only way to decrease variants of Covid: Scientist

  India | May 26, 2021 17:32 IST

  Stressing that the only way to decrease variants of COVID-19 is by increasing vaccination, prominent clinical scientist Gagandeep Kang said massive inoculation being a mistake is a topic brought up with "pseudo-scientific messy incorrect immunology".

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  COVID-19: Common side effects of corona vaccine you should not worry about

  Health | May 26, 2021 17:19 IST

  As the citizens battle against the COVID-19, the vaccination drive is in full swing throughout the country. While vaccination help improves immunity against coronavirus there have been various side effects that people are facing. One should not get worried as these side effects are normal signs that your body is building protection.

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  People administered first dose can go maskless outdoors from July in South Korea

  World | May 26, 2021 16:57 IST

  South Korea on Wednesday said that people who have got their first dose of Covid vaccine will no longer be required to wear masks outdoors starting in July, as part of incentives for those participating in the public vaccine campaign.

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  India becomes second country after US to cross 20 crore cumulative vaccination coverage

  India | May 26, 2021 16:41 IST

  As the country faces the deadly second wave of coronavirus, India has become the second country after the United States to cross 20 crore cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage.

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  India is proud of our scientists who have worked on the COVID-19 vaccines: PM Modi

  News | May 26, 2021 10:29 IST

  We now have a better understanding of pandemic which strengthens our strategy to fight. We have the vaccine which is important to save lives and defeat the pandemic. India is proud of our scientists who have worked on the COVID-19 vaccines: PM Modi

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  Gurugram to hold vaccination camp for differently-abled people

  India | May 26, 2021 6:39 IST

  According to the health officials, the drive will begin at 11 a.m. and 100 free slots will be available without any registration. The vaccine will be administered on a first come first serve basis.

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  Vaccinate kids aged under 5 against influenza: Tribal panel head to Maharashtra govt

  India | May 25, 2021 10:38 IST

  Former MLA Vivek Pandit, who heads a state committee on tribal welfare, has appealed to the Maharashtra government to administer anti-influenza vaccine to all children below the age of five years in the state's tribal region before the upcoming monsoon season.

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  UP: CM Yogi Adityanath plans to vaccinate all parents ahead of third wave

  India | May 24, 2021 11:26 IST

  From June 1, people in the age group of 18 to 44 will be vaccinated in all districts. The chief minister said that 10.50 lakh people in the age group of 18 to 44 have been vaccinated in the state.

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  UP: Vaccination of people between 18-44 age to be expanded to all district headquarters from June 1

  India | May 24, 2021 6:26 IST

  On May 10, the vaccination drive was expanded to 17 district headquarters having municipal corporations and Gautam Buddh Nagar district. In the third phase, the number of districts was increased to 23, he added.

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  Moderna refuses to deal directly with Punjab for vaccine: Official

  India | May 23, 2021 20:35 IST

  He said all vaccine manufacturers were approached for direct purchase of vaccines, including Sputnik V, Pfizer, Modern, and Johnson & Johnson.

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  Uttar Pradesh becomes first state to vaccinate maximum youth

  India | May 23, 2021 9:59 IST

  With the anticipation of the third wave, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is also planning to extend the drive and vaccinate parents of the kids under 10 year as soon as possible.

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  Will have to shut vaccination centres for 18-44 age group as vaccine stocks are over: Delhi CM

  India | May 22, 2021 18:15 IST

  Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said COVID-19 vaccination centres for those in the 18-44 age group have to be closed due to lack of doses, and wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for immediate supply of jabs and increasing the quota of the city.

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  Mayawati expresses concern over status of vaccination drive

  India | May 22, 2021 13:43 IST

  Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president Mayawati on Saturday expressed serious concerns over the status of the vaccination drive against COVID-19 and asked the central and the state governments to pay attention to it.

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  IMF proposes USD 50 billion global vaccination plan

  World | May 22, 2021 7:56 IST

  The International Monetary Fund has proposed a USD 50 billion global vaccination plan that would cover at least 40 percent of the global population by the end of 2021 and at least 60 percent by the first half of 2022.