The ministry of Health and Family welfare, Government on India said that the media reports claiming that "11 lakh children in India missed 1st measles shot in 2022" is incorrect and does not reflect the true picture.
India will soon introduce the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination to eliminate cervical cancer as a public health problem, said Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for South-East Asia.
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 218.88 crore (2,18,88,17,589) as per provisional reports, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday.
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 218.68 crores, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): India on Tuesday witnessed a dip in the number of new COVID-19 infections as it recorded 12,751 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the data shared by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): India on Monday recorded a slight dip in the number of COVID-19 cases with as many as 16,167 new infections being reported, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said.
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): India recorded 20,551 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the data shared by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday.
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): India logged 16,678 fresh COVID infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): India's COVID vaccination coverage exceeded 193.13 (1,93,13,41,918) crores on Saturday as per provisional reports by 7 am, informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday said that over 18.15 crore balance and unutilised COVID-19 vaccine doses are available with the states and Union Territories (UTs).
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed 189.60 (1,89,60,56,429) crores on Wednesday as per provisional reports by 7 pm, informed the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): India has vaccinated over 96 per cent of its adult population with at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and about 84 per cent of people above 15 years of age have received both the doses.