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Assam CM slams Congress over Polio immunisation programme during their ten
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, 03, June 2021 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday slammed the Congress party for its policy on the Polio immunisation programme during its term in power.
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Engaged with Indian government for COVID-19 vaccine supply, says Pfizer
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Pfizer on Wednesday said it continues to remain engaged with the Indian government towards making its coronavirus vaccine available for use in the government immunisation programme.
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COVID: India's vaccine-related decisions based on scientific evidence, say
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) Chairman Dr NK Arora on Monday said India's vaccine-related decisions are based on scientific evidence.
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NTAGI to soon hold meeting to discuss COVID vaccination for pregnant women
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): With India opening up its COVID-19 vaccination drive for lactating mothers on May 19, the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) will hold a meeting soon to discuss the crucial issue of inoculating pregnant women.
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Indian variant B.1.617 overtaking rest of variants, mutation a global conc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Currently among four variants widely found, the B.1.617, which is dominating the Indian topography has emerged as a global concern following its infectivity and transmitting capacity.
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Indore police probes possible hacking of COVID vaccine registration sites
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 17 (ANI): Amid concerns of COVID-19 vaccine registration sites getting hacked, Madhya Pradesh's Indore police is investigating the matter after the district administration was alerted in this regard by District Immunisation Officer (DIO), Praveen Jadiya.
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Punjab CM directs chief secy to explore Sputnik V procurement for inoculat
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 16 (ANI): Amid the large-scale COVID-19 vaccination drives across the country, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday directed Chief Secretary Vini Mahajan to explore the possibility of procurement of the newly received vaccine - Sputnik V for the im
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Pneumococcal vaccination programme launched for children in J-K
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 15 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Health Deparment of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday launched an immunisation programme for the children in the union territory.
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Govt Panel recommends 12-16 week gap between Covishield doses, no change f
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) on Thursday recommended an increase in the gap between two doses of Serum Institute of India's COVISHIELD to 12-16 weeks.
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Immunisation for 18-44 age group will begin when state receives COVID-19 v
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 1 (ANI): Ahead of the commencement of the third phase of the nationwide vaccination drive from Saturday, the West Bengal government said the immunisation of those between 18 to 44 years of age will begin as and when the state receives the vaccine doses.
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Centre must follow national immunisation programme policy in Covid vaccina
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday questioned the Central government over not following the 'national immunisation programme' policy in the COVID-19 vaccination drive.
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Nationwide lockdown not needed, need to impose restrictions at micro level
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): There is a need to impose restrictions at micro level small areas and no nationwide lockdown is required, said chairman of the COVID-19 working group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) Dr NK Arora on Wednesday.
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