Bhaktapur [Nepal], June 9 (ANI): Stalled for several months due to shortage of COVID-19 vaccine, the inoculation drive in Nepal resumed on Tuesday after it received one million shots of China-made Vero Cell last week.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 8 (ANI): Veteran actor Dimple Kapadia on Tuesday turned 64, and she has received an adorable birthday wish from her daughter Twinkle Khanna.
Kampala [Uganda], June 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Uganda has suspended mass vaccination against COVID-19 as the country waits to receive more vaccines from different sources, an official said on Tuesday.
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 8 (ANI): While the Pakistan government tries to create awareness about COVID-19 vaccination, around 300,000 recipients of the first dose never returned to receive the second dose of the vaccine.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 8 (ANI): A government hospital in Indore has stopped administering lyophilised Amphotericin B injections to black fungus patients after some of them who received the shots started experiencing side effects.
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): At least 20.2 per cent of all the people who have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine globally, reside in India, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Monday.
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): After a wait of more than a decade, the Indian Navy is set to receive its first set of multi-role helicopters as America is set to hand over three MH-60 Romeo helicopters to the force in the United States in July.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 7 (ANI): Academy Award-winning composer AR Rahman, on Monday, informed that he has received the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Balochistan [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): The Hindu traders and shopkeepers in Pakistan's Balochistan province are receiving life threats by unidentified men after the killing of a businessman, Ashok Kumar.
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Covishield vaccine produced more antibodies than Covaxin, according to a preliminary study by Coronavirus Vaccine-induced Antibody Titre (COVAT) involving healthcare workers (HCW) who have received both doses of either of the two vaccines.
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): The Central government is mulling over a mechanism to enable hassle-free domestic air travel and to do away with the mandatory RT-PCR report for those passengers who have received both jabs of a COVID-19 vaccine.