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#LargestVaccineDrive becomes top Twitter trend hours after PM Modi launche
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the world's biggest vaccination drive against the novel coronavirus, netizens took to Twitter to applaud PM Modi with the hashtag -- #LargestVaccineDrive.
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Punjab CM lauds COVID-19 vaccination drive, says there is no fear about va
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mohali (Punjab) [India], January 16 (ANI): Expressing happiness over the beginning of the vaccination drive against the novel coronavirus, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday said that there is no fear among the people about the vaccine.
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J-K LG Manoj Sinha calls COVID vaccination drive 'historic'
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 16 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday called the vaccination drive against the novel coronavirus as 'historic', and said that the Union Territory is working to successfully carry out its first phase.
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Diwali in Mumbai's Ghatkopar as people burnt Coronavirus Ravan effigy
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 16 (ANI): As the first phase of Covid-19 vaccination drive has kicked off across India, the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) workers on Saturday celebrated the day by burning effigy of 'Coronavirus Ravan' at Ghatkopar area of Mumbai.
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Rwanda's reports highest daily COVID-19 cases, at 257
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kigali [Rwanda], January 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The Rwandan Health Ministry on Friday reported 257 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, the first single-day increase that surpasses 200 since March 2020.
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8,100 healthcare workers to get first COVID-19 shot in Delhi today
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): A total of 8,100 healthcare workers at 81 locations across the national capital will be vaccinated against the novel coronavirus today, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday, the first day of the nation-wide vaccination drive.
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Thailand reports 230 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], January 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Thailand on Saturday confirmed 230 new cases of coronavirus infection, mostly domestic, and one more fatality, according to the Center for the COVID-19 Situation Administration (CCSA).
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Health Minister Harsh Vardhan calls vaccination a fight against Covid-19 o
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New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): The fight against Coronavirus is on the road to victory, said Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday while hailing the launch of the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination, adding that the country has a robust system for the immunisation process.
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Philippines logs 2,058 new COVID-19 cases, total nears 499,000
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Manila [Philippines], January 16 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines on Saturday reported 2,058 new confirmed COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number in the country to 498,691.
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Rajnath Singh lauds scientists, PM Modi for COVID-19 vaccination drive
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New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): As India started its vaccination drive against the coronavirus, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday appreciated country's scientists and praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his persistence and determination in the development and inoculatio
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Russia registers 24,092 more COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], January 16 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 24,092 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 24,715 the day before, taking the tally to 3,544,623, the coronavirus response center said on Saturday.
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Australian Open: Two test positive for Covid-19 on flight carrying players
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Melbourne [Australia], January 16 (ANI): Two positive Covid-19 cases were reported on a charter flight on Saturday carrying tennis players and officials to Melbourne ahead of the Australian Open.
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