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Jharkhand minister writes to PM Modi, seeks Bharat Ratna for scientists wh
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 30 (ANI): Jharkhand Health Minister Banna Gupta wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday and requested him to award Bharat Ratna to scientists who helped in developing the indigenous COVID-19 vaccines.
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Private hospitals can't directly procure COVID vaccines, need to place ord
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Starting July 1, private hospitals in the country will no longer be allowed to directly procure COVID-19 vaccines from manufacturers and have to place orders on the Centre's CoWIN portal.
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Jharkhand facing shortage of COVID vaccines, says state's Health Departmen
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 29 (ANI): Jharkhand is facing a shortage of COVID-19 vaccines with a state health department official on Tuesday stating that the state is left with just one day's stock of COVID-19 vaccine.
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17 pc dip in average fresh COVID-19 cases since 2nd Corona wave peak in Ma
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The number of COVID-19 cases has declined continuously since India reported its peak of the second wave on May 7, an Union Health Ministry official said on Tuesday.
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1OO million J&J COVID vaccines likely to be procured from EU for India
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): 1OO million doses of the single-shot Johnson&Johnson COVID-19 vaccine are likely to be procured from the European Union (EU) and administered in India by an NGO - the Association of Healthcare Providers (AHPI).
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Taiwan to receive more Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses on June 30
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
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.
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Gehlot urges PM Modi to supply 'adequate' COVID vaccines to state
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 27 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to supply an "adequate" amount of COVID vaccines to the state to ensure the timely administration of its second dose.
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Over 31.51 cr COVID-19 vaccines provided to States, UTs
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
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.
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Production capacity of COVID-19 vaccines being ramped-up: Centre to SC
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Central government has filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on the suo motu case registered by the top court to check on pan-India issues over the pandemic during the second wave, and said that production capacity of the COVID vaccines is being ramped
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India likely to have COVID vaccine for children above 2 years by September
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Noting that children usually have a mild disease but there is a need to develop COVID-19 vaccines for them, AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria has said Bharat Biotech and other companies are doing trials at a very fast pace and hoped that data will l
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'Where is the money?': Jharkhand slams Centre for limited vaccine supply a
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], June 23 (ANI): Criticizing the Central government for giving Jharkhand the 19th rank in the administration of COVID vaccines, health minister Banna Gupta on Tuesday said the state is solely dependent on the Centre for the supply of doses.
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Plea in SC challenge 25 pc reservation for pvt sector in new vaccination p
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP from Kerala John Brittas and Dr R Ramakumar, professor at Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), knocked the doors of the Supreme Court on Tuesday challenging the new vaccination policy adopted by the Central government to reserve 25 per ce
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