Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 4 (ANI): Karnataka can only be saved from the likely third wave of COVID if 80 per cent of its adult population is vaccinated with both COVID-19 vaccine doses by the end of September, said Congress leader DK Shivakumar on Sunday.
Tokyo [Japan], July 3 (ANI): Aiming to curb Chinese expansionism jointly with the US, Japan has urged leaders from Pacific island nations to unite against the authoritarianism of China by promising COVID-19 vaccine doses and economic assistance to the region.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Amid a shortage of COVID-19 vaccine doses in the state, the vaccination drive in Mumbai will resume for three hours at a limited number of its centres, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said on Friday.
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Centre on Wednesday said that states and union territories will receive over 24 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses within the next three days.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 29 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to provide at least one crore doses of COVID vaccine to the state in July.
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday said that 78,44,885 balance and unutilized COVID vaccine doses are still available with the states and union territories to be administered.
Taipei [Taiwan], June 28 (ANI): Taiwan Health Minister Chen Shih-chung on Monday informed that more 410,000 doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine will be delivered to Taiwan on June 30 amid growing tensions between the island and China.
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): More than 1.15 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines are still available with states and union territories, the union health ministry informed on Monday.
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Centre has provided 31,51,43,490 COVID-19 vaccine doses to States/Union Territories so far, informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that a total of 135 crore COVID-19 vaccines will be available in India between August to December.