New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): The first lot of Sputnik V vaccines from Russia will arrive in India on Saturday. The rollout of the Russian vaccine is expected to augment India's third phase of the vaccination drive which also begins tomorrow.
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], April 30 (ANI): Amid the ongoing shortage of medical oxygen due to a surge in COVID-19 cases, two oxygen tankers headed for Haryana were airlifted from Bhubaneshwar on Friday.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): With many facing shortages of bed, oxygen and ambulances amid the devastating second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, Javed Khan -- an auto driver in Bhopal -- has turned his three-wheeler into an ambulance-like vehicle and is providing the service
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is arranging big size oxygen cylinders in order to meet the "urgent requirement of oxygen" across the country amid the second wave of COVID-19 pandemic, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh informed on Frida
Beijing [China], April 30 (ANI): Although China aims to vaccinate 40 per cent of its population - 560 million people - by June, experts believe that the country may not be able to reach the target owing to shortage of vaccines and inadequate production capacity.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 30 (ANI): In view of the shortage of COVID-19 vaccines, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to give priority to the socially and economically weaker sections of the society in vaccination.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): There is no shortage of medical oxygen in Himachal Pradesh said Chief Minister Jairam Thakur on Thursday while flagging the need for empty cylinders.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 30 (ANI): Former Chief Minister and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Thursday said Karnataka Health Department has not achieved the target of vaccinating people above 45 years and there is likely to be delay in vaccination of all adults that is scheduled
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 29 (ANI): Congress leader and former MP Ponnam Prabhakar on Thursday said that the Centre should take steps to ensure that there is no vaccine shortage from May 1 when vaccination opens for all adults in the country.
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid reports that several states are facing shortage of covid-19 vaccines in hospitals, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan clarified that there was no dearth of vaccine stock in the country.
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday that it is working on top priority to bridge the short-term supply gap of oxygen and critical medicines like Remdesivir.
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 29 (ANI): Amid the shortage of Remdesivir, relatives of COVID-19 patients in Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur district have been forced to gather in large number outside government dispensaries and wait for days for the anti-viral drug.