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Poor medical facilities, no COVID vaccination in Bihar's Maner
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 16 (ANI): Residents of Maner block, about 35 km from Bihar's capital Patna, said there is a lack of health facilities here and they are at the mercy of God amid the COVID pandemic.
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First Covid vaccine dose to be administered to beneficiaries aged 45 or ab
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 15 (ANI): A special COVID vaccination drive will be conducted in Jammu district on May 16 to administer the first dose of vaccine to beneficiaries in the the age group of 45 years or above who were left out initially.
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Chances of hospitalisation after COVID vaccination are 0.06 pc, says Indra
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Delhi said on Saturday on the basis of an observational study that 97.38 per cent of those vaccinated were protected from the COVID-19 infection and the chances of hospitalisation after the vaccination are 0.06 per cent.
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COVID-19: Overall positivity rate of India at 19.8 pc, says Union Health M
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Saturday informed that the overall positivity rate of India now stands at 19.8 per cent.
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India will have more vaccines from different companies in next two months,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid the second wave of COVID-19, AIIMS Delhi Director Randeep Guleria on Saturday said that the country is preparing to ramp up the vaccination drive as more vaccines shall be available in India in the next two months.
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Congress party attacks Centre over COVID vaccination policy
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid the unprecedented rise in COVID-19 cases, Congress Leader Shaktisinh Gohil urged the Centre to vaccinate 60 percent of the population, through a "universal vaccination" programme, to stop a "third wave" of Covid-19 from occurring.
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Owaisi slams Centre, says COVID Vaccine shortage shows policy paralysis
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 14 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen party chief, Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday said that the policy paralysis by the BJP-led Central Government led to COVID vaccination shortage across the country.
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Covid-19: India's cumulative vaccination coverage nears 18 crore mark
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country reached nearly the 18 crore mark as per the 8 pm provisional report today, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday.
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Adhir writes to LS Speaker, seeks early PAC meet to discuss COVID vaccinat
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): Congress leader in Lok Sabha and chairman of the Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has urged Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla for an early PAC meeting to deliberate upon the pandemic situation and the government's Covid-19 vacci
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Tihar jail admin writes to Delhi govt seeking permission to vaccinate inma
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Tihar jail administration has written a letter to the Delhi government's Home department seeking permission to start the COVID vaccination drive for inmates belonging to the 18-44 age group.
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Goa to start COVID vaccination drive for 18-45 yr olds from May 15
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 13 (ANI): Goa is all set to launch the third phase of the COVID vaccination drive for people in the age group 18-45 years from May 15, said Chief Minister Dr Pramod Sawant.
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Extension of gap between two Covishield doses is a decision in right direc
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 13 (ANI): Chairman of Institute of Liver Transplantation and Regenerative Medicine Dr Arvinder Singh Soin on Thursday supported the Union Health Ministry's decision to accept the recommendation of the COVID working group to extend the gap between the first and
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