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J-K: Udhampur Health Department announces Pulse Polio Immunisation drive f
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Chief Medical Officer, Dr Anil Manhas, told ANI, "For the drive, we have set up 535 pulse polio booths in the district and deployed 144 teams. Our target is to vaccinate 86,192 children under the age of five. We have also deployed 2148 people at the booths."
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Polio vaccination campaign to resume in northern Gaza: WHO-UNICEF
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The third phase of the polio vaccination campaign is set to begin tomorrow in part of the northern Gaza Strip after being postponed from October 23, 2024 due to the lack of access and assured, comprehensive humanitarian pauses, intense bombardment, and mass evacuation orders. These condit
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India crosses 185 crore COVID-19 vaccination coverage milestone on Tuesday
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed 185 crore vaccination coverage milestone on Tuesday after the inoculation of 13 lakh vaccination dosses in the last 24 hours, as per the provisional reports till 7 pm informed the Union Ministry of Health and Fam
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COVID-19 vaccination is beneficial for children at high risk: Director NIV
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): With COVID-19 vaccination opened up for the entire population except for the children below 12 years of age, the Director of ICMR-National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV) Dr Priya Abraham on Friday said the vaccine dose is beneficial for childer at high
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As COVID vaccination for 12-14 age group begins, Assam CM assures parents
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 16 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma launched the COVID-19 vaccination drive for children between 12 and 14 years of age on Wednesday and assured parents that the vaccine is completely safe for their children.
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Children in Ahmedabad thank PM Modi as COVID-19 vaccination for 12-14 age
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], March 16 (ANI): As COVID-19 vaccination began for those aged between 12-14 years, children in the age group who received their first dose on Wednesday expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Yogi Adityanath inspects COVID-19 vaccination booth as drive begins for 12
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 16 (ANI): As the COVID-19 vaccination for children in the age group 12-14 years and for all above 60 years of age began on Wednesday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reached a Civil Hospital in Lucknow for inspection.
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COVID-19 vaccination for 12-14 age group, precaution dose for 60 plus begi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): India has expanded its COVID-19 vaccination drive with the inclusion of children in the age group of 12-14 years starting on Wednesday while those aged above 60 years are also eligible now for the precaution dose.
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High-risk children are priority of COVID-19 vaccination programme
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 15 (ANI): The primary focus was immunisation of children with comorbidities but due to the unavailability of data of such children, we have decided to open immunization for all the children between the age group of 12-15 years, said Dr NK Arora, Chairman of COVID-
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COVID-19 vaccination for children below 15 yrs to begin after scientific e
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry will decide about COVID-19 vaccination for children less than 15 years of age only after scientific evidence, said Rajesh Bhushan, Health Secretary while addressing a press briefing on Thursday.
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Minor urges Delhi HC to direct Centre to give road map for COVID-19 vaccin
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): A minor urged Delhi High Court on Monday to direct the Centre and authorities concerned to give a road map for COVID-19 vaccination for children below 12 years of age.
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Children aged 15-18 years won't be allowed in physical classes without COV
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Ambala (Haryana) [India], January 16 (ANI): Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij said on Sunday that seven lakh children aged between 15-18 have been vaccinated against COVID-19, adding that children in this age group will not be allowed to attend physical classes without getting vaccination onc
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