Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 4 (ANI): Punjab reported 3,019 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, informed the state health department on Sunday.
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 4 (ANI): Goa reported 265 new COVID-19 cases, 1,167 recoveries and one death in the last 24 hours on Sunday, as per the health bulletin.
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and his wife on Saturday received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the national capital.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 2 (ANI): Taluk health official R Makandar was suspended on Friday for administering the COVID-19 vaccine to Karnataka's agricultural minister, BC Patil at the latter's residence.
Uttarkashi (Uttarakhand) [India], April 2 (ANI): With no facilities, senior citizens residing in a far-flung area of Uttarkashi's Sar Badiyar region are left with no option but to walk for eight kilometres to get the COVID-19 vaccine jab at the health center.
Washington [US], April 2 (ANI): Johnson and Johnson (J&J) vaccine supplier Emergent BioSolutions said in a statement that it acknowledges it botched a batch of vaccines but is confident of its ability to meet US government safety requirements and standards.
New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): Anurag Thakur, Union Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs, was administered the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine in Parliament on Thursday.
Geneva [Switzerland], April 1 (ANI): The rollout of vaccines in Europe is "unacceptably slow," the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, delivering a damning evaluation on the region's Covid response, amid a "worrying" surge in infections.
New York [US], March 31 (ANI): Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine is extremely effective in adolescents between 12 to 15 years old, perhaps even more than in adults, the companies reported on Wednesday.
Washington [US], March 30 (ANI): After getting the COVID vaccine, American talk show host Oprah Winfrey recently recalled that how after "the first shot" she felt "blessed" to be vaccinated.
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare along with his wife Nutan Goel were administered the second dose of indigenously developed coronavirus vaccine 'Covaxin' at the Delhi Heart and Lung Institute on Tuesday.
Washington DC [US], March 30 (ANI): US President Joe Biden yesterday announced that 90 per cent of the adults in the United States will be eligible for coronavirus vaccines by April 19.