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National-level panel discusses 8 AEFI cases, finds no deaths due to COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 9 (ANI): The first meeting of the national-level AEFI (Adverse Event Following Immunisation) committee discussed eight AEFI cases and found that no deaths had occurred due to Covid-19 vaccination, according to the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday.
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Second COVID-19 vaccine shot to be administered from February 13
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine will be administered to healthcare workers from February 13, and 97 per cent people who have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine are satisfied, said the central government on Thursday.
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Children who were administered sanitiser instead of polio drops in Yavatma
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra) [India], February 2 (ANI): The 12 children, aged between one and five, who were administered sanitiser instead of polio drops in Maharashtra's Yavatmal on Monday are absolutely fine, and their health condition is stable, said Medical Superintendent of the Government Me
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J-K: Polio vaccination drive begins in Doda district
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Doda (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 1 (ANI): The polio vaccination drive began in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district on Sunday as part of the National Polio Immunisation Programme in which children in the age group of 0-5 years will be administered polio drops following COVID-19 protoc
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89 lakh children under 5 years inoculated on National Polio Immunisation D
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New Delhi [India], January 31 (ANI): Close to 89 lakh children (as per provisional data) under five years across the country were given polio drop during Polio National Immunization Day, also known as "Polio Ravivar" on Sunday.
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Polio immunisation drive launched in Andhra's Krishna
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 31 (ANI): Krishna district collector AMD Imtiaz has launched the pulse polio immunisation programme on Sunday at a Primary Health Centre in Giripuram area. He launched the drive by administering pulse polio drop to a child at the health centre.
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Adityanath administers polio doses to children at immunisation programme l
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 31 (ANI): At the launch of the 'Polio National Immunization Day' at Veerangana Avanti Bai Women's Hospital in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday administered polio doses to children.
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Pulse Polio Immunisation campaign launched in K'taka, to cover 6.4 lakh ki
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 31 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Sunday launched a Pulse Polio Immunisation (PPI) programme, under which pulse polio drops will be administered to over 6 lakh kids below the age of 5 from January 31 to February 3.
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UP CM to start this year's polio immunisation campaign on Sunday
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Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 31 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will start the polio immunisation campaign 2021 on Sunday from Lucknow's Dufferin hospital, an official release said.
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COVID-19 jab: 123 AEFI cases, over 15L healthcare workers take vaccination
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): As many as 123 healthcare workers suffered Adverse Effects Following Immunisation (AEFI), out of 15 lakh COVID vaccination conducted pan India till Saturday, the Union Health Ministry said.
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Barbados PM requests PM Modi for access to Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine bein
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bridgetown [Barbados], January 23 (ANI): Amid the rising health and economic woes caused by the pandemic, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has requested India for access to vaccines to provide immunisation coverage for their country, which has been ravaged by COVID-19.
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CAPFs' facilities to be used after concerns raised over COVID-19 immunisat
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New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has asked all states and union territories to use medical facilities of the Central Armed Police Force (CAPFs) after concerns were raised by CAPFs' medical wing over COVID-19 immunization of its h
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