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Kerala: New vaccination guidelines issued, priority for those taking secon
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 29 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister K K Shailaja on Thursday said that according to the new guidelines, preference will be given to those taking the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, when scheduling a session at vaccination centres.
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Odisha govt to provide incentives to health care professionals on COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 29 (ANI): Odisha government on Thursday announced that they will provide incentives to health care professionals on COVID-19 duty working under the Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) Department for the period of April to July this year.
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88 lakh people registered for COVID-19 vaccination within 3 hours, says Ha
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that within three hours of opening the registration for COVID-19 vaccines for people between ages 18-45 years, approximately 88 lakh people get themselves registered for vaccination.
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Shivakumar urges Centre to conduct door-to- door campaign for COVID vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 29 (ANI): Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar on Thursday criticised the Centre for asking people to register online for the COVID-19 vaccine and asked the central government to conduct a door-to-door campaign to encourage people to get vaccinated
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India crosses over 15 crore cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage: Govt
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The government on Thursday informed that the cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 15-crore mark.
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Maharashtra CM to review preparation for Covid vaccination drive for those
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray will chair a virtual meeting on Thursday regarding the preparations for the upcoming COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state.
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India reports highest-ever surge with 3,79,257 new COVID-19 cases, 3,645 d
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The surge in the COVID-19 cases continues to affect India as the country records 3,79,257 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. This is the highest single-day spike in the cases since the pandemic began last year.
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BMC receives fresh stock of Covishield vaccines, to be delivered only govt
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has received a fresh stock of Covishield vaccines ahead of the third phase of the vaccination drive which begins on May 1.
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Trying to procure vaccines from manufacturers but it may take few more day
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 29 (ANI): With Phase III of the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive set to start on May 1, the Andhra Pradesh government has said it is trying to procure vaccine from the manufacturers, but "it may take few more days to get the vaccine on hand".
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Brazil begins to make own COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], April 29 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil's Sao Paulo-based Butantan Institute, a state-run medical research facility, on Wednesday began to manufacture ButanVac, the first Brazilian vaccine against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19), state governor Joao Doria announced.
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Over 1 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses still available with states, UTs: Cent
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): More than one crore COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with states and union territories, and another 57 lakh doses will be received by them in the next three days, the union health ministry informed on Wednesday.
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COVID-19 vaccine bubble plan in Hong Kong slammed for being 'discriminator
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong, April 28 (ANI): The COVID-19 vaccine bubble scheme aimed at boosting the number of people getting the jabs in Hong Kong has been called "discriminatory" by many, especially those working in restaurants and entertainment places claiming they are being forced to receive shots.
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