New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): With an aim to vaccinate maximum number of eligible people against COVID-19, India on Sunday launched the four-day-long 'Tika Utsav' or vaccination festival.
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 10 crore mark on Sunday with over 35 lakh doses given in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said.
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the countrymen to abide by four things as 'Tika Utsav' or vaccine festival has started in the country from today with an aim to inoculate the maximum number of eligible people against COVID-19.
Seoul [South Korea], April 11 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 614 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Saturday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 109,559.
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 11 (ANI): The number of one-horned rhinoceros in Nepal has increased by 16.5 per cent in the last five years, despite an increase in cases of natural death and incidents of poaching.
Ankara [Turkey], April 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Saturday reported 52,676 new COVID-19 cases, including 2,497 symptomatic patients, as the total number of positive cases in the country reached 3,798,333, according to its health ministry.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 10 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and YSRCP chief YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, who was due to campaign in Tirupati on April 14, has decided to cancel his trip to the poll-bound constituency due to the rise in the number of COVID-19 cases.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 10 (ANI): With surging Covid-19 cases in Uttarakhand, Har Ki Pauri ghat in Haridwar is witnessing lesser devotees arriving for the holy dip during the ongoing Kumbh festival.
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): India on Saturday reported 1,45,384 new COVID-19 cases which is the highest daily spike in cases since the outbreak of the pandemic.
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 10 (ANI): Due to the rising number of Covid-19 cases, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has cancelled entrance examinations for the 2021-2022 session.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 10 (ANI): Accusing the Centre of indulging in politics, Maharashtra Cabinet Minister Aslam Shaikh on Saturday said that the state received the least number of vaccines and a majority of vaccination centres were facing closure due to shortage of doses.
Manila [Philippines], April 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported Saturday 12,674 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 853,209.