The United States, Israel and the United Kingdom are among the nations where about half or more of the population has gotten at least one shot. In some countries, including South Africa, Pakistan and Venezuela, less than 1 per cent of people have been vaccinated.
Over 1.39 lakh people were vaccinated in Delhi on Monday, of which nearly 46 per cent belonged to the 18-44 age group, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on Tuesday.
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Seventy percent of the available stock of Covishield in Karnataka would be utilized to vaccinate people above 45 years of age due for second dose
The Nagaland government has decided to cut the non-development expenditure of its departments by 20 percent to fund additional expenses for providing free COVID-19 vaccines
More than 90 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and UTs and they will receive over 10 lakh more vaccine doses within the next three days
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina has assured that her government will procure COVID-19 vaccines at any cost, and has also allocated financial help for marginalized families.
Serum Institute of India CEO Aadar Poonawalla has said that the production of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield is in full swing in Pune and he will review the operations once he is back in the country.
Some private hospital chains commenced the COVID-19 immunization drive for the 18-44 age group at limited centers in the country
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Rahul Gandhi said, "The country needs corona vaccine, please raise your voice as everybody has a right for secured life."
Gandhi said vaccine shortage is a very serious problem during times of coronavirus and it is not a celebration. He also called upon the central govt to help states without any bias and provide them with more vaccines.
A medical team from JJ Hospital was present at Sharad Pawar's residence to complete the vaccination procedure.
The health department of Maharashtra is preparing a plan to increase the number of inoculation centres in Latur to 18.
The president warned that "new variants of the virus are spreading and they are moving quickly. Cases are going back up, hospitalizations are no longer declining.”
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday will kick start the world's largest vaccination drive against coronavirus, almost a year after India reported the first case of the deadly infectious disease, which has claimed over 1.5 lakh lives in the country till now. It is going to be a historic moment with the commencement of the eagerly-awaited vaccination drive against the dreaded disease.
In an exclusive interview with IndiaTV Gujarat Deputy CM Nitin Patel opens up on how the state govt will handle the vaccination program which is set to begin from Jan 16.
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