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  Useless statements being made to create panic: Mandaviya on vaccine shortage charge

  India | July 14, 2021 16:51 IST

  The Centre had informed the states on June 19 about how many doses of the vaccine would be made available to them in July, the Health Minister said.

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  Over 89% population get COVID jabs in Gurugram: Officials

  India | July 11, 2021 8:33 IST

  So far, a total of 15,54,026 beneficiaries have received Covid vaccine including 18,453 on Saturday.

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  Antonio Guterres urges G20 to act on vaccine equity, debt relief

  World | July 10, 2021 14:27 IST

  Guterres made remarks while virtually addressing 3rd meeting of G20 finance ministers and central bank governors, which was being held in Venice, Italy, reports Xinhua news agency.

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  'Vaccination shouldn't be stopped': Nawab Malik requests Centre to chalk out plan

  News | July 09, 2021 16:40 IST

  Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Nawab Malik, on July 09, informed that due to shortage of vaccines, many centres in Mumbai are shut and to overcome this situation, the Centre should chart a plan.

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  Over 1.70 crore unutilised COVID vaccine doses still with states, private hospitals: Centre

  India | July 09, 2021 14:55 IST

  Over 38.18 crore vaccine doses have been provided to states and UTs so far through all sources and a further 23,80,080 doses are in the pipeline.

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  India reports 45,892 new COVID cases in last 24 hours

  News | July 08, 2021 13:06 IST

  India reported 45,892 new COVID cases in last 24 hours. 817 deaths also reported in the same duration taking overall toll to 4,05,028.

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  HealthifyMe opens COVID-19 vaccine slots booking via app, website

  Technology | July 06, 2021 19:01 IST

  HealthifyMe has opened vaccine slot bookings on its app and website HealthifyMe.com. 

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  US Oakland Zoo vaccinates animals against COVID

  World | July 03, 2021 14:58 IST

  So far, the zoo has vaccinated tigers, grizzly and black bears, mountain lions and ferrets, the report said.

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  70-yesr-old retired midwife vaccinates over 500 people in Odisha

  News | July 02, 2021 18:40 IST

  A 70-year-old retired Auxiliary Nurse Midwife (ANM) Basanti Devi has vaccinated over 500 people in Mayurbhanj.

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  Netherlands recognises Covishield as 'valid proof of vaccination' amid travel row

  India | July 02, 2021 13:21 IST

  People who have been fully vaccinated can be exempted from the EU entry ban, unless they are travelling from a country that has been designated as a very high-risk area due to the presence of a variant of concern.

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  Until we end pandemic everywhere, we will not end it anywhere: WHO

  World | July 01, 2021 22:37 IST

  Asserting that when some countries cannot vaccinate, it's a threat to all countries, WHO chief Ghebreyesus called for a global effort to vaccinate at least 10 per cent of the population of every country by September.

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  Jharkhand facing shortage of COVID vaccines, Ranchi runs out of vax

  News | June 30, 2021 18:00 IST

  Most of the vaccination centres in different cities of Jharkhand have been closed due to shortage of COVID vaccines. Many vaccination centres in Ranchi were suspended on June 30 in the light of shortage of vaccines.

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  Covid vaccination can cause infertility? Here's what health ministry says

  India | June 30, 2021 17:43 IST

  The statement by the ministry comes in the wake of reports expressing concerns regarding infertility due to COVID-19 vaccination among population of reproductive age and whether the vaccination is safe for lactating women.

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  Maharashtra to start home vaccination for bedridden people on trial basis: Govt to HC

  India | June 30, 2021 13:13 IST

  State Advocate General Ashutosh Kumbhakoni told a division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice GS Kulkarni that home vaccination on a trial and experimental basis would be introduced in the Pune district first.

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  US COVID vaccination slows down as Delta variant infections climb

  World | June 30, 2021 8:06 IST

  The 7-day average number of administered Covid-19 vaccine doses per day has decreased by 55.3 per cent from the previous week, according the latest weekly report of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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  Over 2.05 lakh people in Delhi received Covid vaccine doses on Saturday: Sisodia

  India | June 26, 2021 22:07 IST

  Over 2.05 lakh people in Delhi received anti-coronavirus vaccine shots on Saturday, the highest in a day till now, said Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. 

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  PM Modi reviews vaccination drive, expresses satisfaction, stresses on NGOs help for better outreach

  India | June 26, 2021 21:43 IST

  PM Modi was informed that 3.77 crore doses have been administered in the last 6 days which is more than the entire population of countries like Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Canada.

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  COVID: Indonesia examines use of Sinovac, Pfizer vaccines for kids

  World | June 26, 2021 14:58 IST

  China has approved the emergency use of its Sinovac vaccine for children as young as three-year-old, while the US has green-lighted the Pfizer jab for those as young as 12, reports Xinhua news agency.

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  Vaccination fraud | Mumbai police form special team to probe vaccination camp fraud

  News | June 25, 2021 20:04 IST

  The Mumbai police has formed a special investigation team to probe a fake COVID-19 vaccination camp racket that took place in several places in the metropolis, leading to the arrest of ten persons, a senior official said on Friday. The police investigation has also found that the so-called COVID-19 vaccine doses administered to the victims contained saline water, he added.

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  Over 1.89 crore unutilised COVID vaccine doses available with states/UTs: Govt

  India | June 24, 2021 14:46 IST

  2 crore vaccine doses have been administered in the first 72 hours of the implementation of the new revised guidelines of the National COVID Vaccination Programme, the ministry said.