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Kerala to have new COVID-19 testing strategy: Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 29 (ANI): Kerala Health Minister Veena George said here on Sunday that a revised Covid-19 testing strategy is being introduced in the state in the wake of 71 per cent out of total population eligible to be vaccinated taking at least first dose of t
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Himachal Pradesh completes 100 pc Covid-19 first dose innoculations
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla(Himachal Pradesh)[India], August 29 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh government has claimed cent per cent completion of inoculation of the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the state.
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Wait for two-three months till children get vaccinated against COVID-19, s
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): Stating that India approved Zydus Cadila's DNA vaccine for emergency use in adults and children, Medanta Chairman and Managing Director Dr Naresh Trehan on Sunday cautioned against the re-opening of schools and said that since the vaccine is around the
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Over 63 cr COVID vaccine doses administered in India so far
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): India has administered over 63 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses so far, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Sunday.
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India's cumulative Covid-19 vaccination coverage crosses 63 cr doses
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage has crossed 63 crore doses, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday.
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IATA backs European digital Covid certificate as global standard
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Aug 28 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has commended the European Commission for its leadership and speed in delivering the EU Digital Covid Certificate (DCC) and urged states to make it their global standard for digital vaccine certificates.
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Single Covaxin jab in previously COVID infected individuals equivalent to
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): A single dose of Covaxin for previously COVID-19 infected individuals is equivalent to two doses of the vaccine in infection-naive individuals, suggests the pilot study of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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Air passenger volumes remain weak in contrast to robust cargo demand: AAPA
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Aug 28 (ANI): Another month of extremely weak international air passenger volumes continued amid an unrelenting rise in Covid-19 infections across Asia and elsewhere, preliminary July traffic figures released by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) show.
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Dr Soumya Swaminathan lauds India for achieving 1 crore jabs
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): As India administered over 1 crore vaccine doses against COVID-19 on Friday until 10 pm, which is the highest vaccination that happened in a single day, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist, World Health Organization (WHO), congratulated the country f
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Bengaluru civic body administers over 1.6 lakh COVID vaccines as part of L
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 28 (ANI): Ramping up the vaccination drive across the city, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike's (BBMP) Lasikaa Mela (Vaccination Fair) on Friday administered over 1.6 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses in the city,
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Union Ministers laud PM Modi, healthcare workers as India administers 1 cr
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): As India on Friday administered a record one crore vaccine doses against COVID-19, union ministers on Friday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his leadership and the healthcare workers for their hard work.
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Matter of pride for the Indian health system, says NK Arora on crossing 1
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 28 (ANI): As India crossed the one crore vaccination mark in a single day on Friday, Dr NK Arora, Chairperson, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation in India (NTAGI) working group for COVID vaccination said that the achievement of administering one cr
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