Brasilia [Brazil], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The Brazilian government is lifting the public health emergency announced in the country at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, about two years ago, Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said.
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday stated that due to vaccination campaign under Mission Indradhanush has increased the number of vaccinated children between the age group of 12 months to 23 months by 14.4 per cent in 2021.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 5 (ANI): Two nurses from Kerala have been selected for the best vaccinators' award as part of the National COVID-19 vaccination programme and will be presented with the honours in Delhi on March 8 to commemorate the International Women's Day.
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 2 (ANI): World famous International Shivratri Mahotsav of Mandi began on Wednesday, with Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur formally announcing the opening of the Mela at historic Paddal ground of Mandi town.
Brussels [Belgium], February 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Half of the world's population is currently fully vaccinated against COVID-19, but further actions to support the progress made in the global vaccination campaign are still needed, European Commissioner for Health and Food Safety Stella Kyriakid
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): The Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday informed that the country has crossed the 170 crores COVID-19 vaccination mark.
New Delhi [India], January 29 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday virtually reviewed the public health preparedness of the COVID-19 situation and the progress of the national covid vaccination campaign.
Brasilia [Brazil], January 15 (ANI/Sputnik): Brazil has launched a vaccination campaign for children aged five to 11, Brazilian broadcaster CNN Brasil reported.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 12 (ANI/NewsVoir): India is undertaking one of the world's largest vaccination campaigns and has made tremendous progress, with nearly 150 crore doses administered to date, and several million more each day.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 3 (ANI): Dehradun administered the first dose of COVID-19 vaccination to 8,000 children aged 15-18, providing a total of 8,500 vaccination doses during a vaccination campaign in the district on Monday.
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Madaviya on Monday visited the Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in New Delhi to take stock of the ongoing vaccination campaign for children falling in the age group of 15-18 years.
Amsterdam [Netherlands], December 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte said on Friday the government has committed mistakes in the COVID-19 strategy and should have started the booster vaccination campaign earlier.