Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], August 25 (ANI): On the first day of the mega COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state, more than 1 lakh 16 thousand people got vaccinated.
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): In an epoch-making success, India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed the 600 million (60,24,25,271) landmark milestone on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): India should now focus on vaccinating as many people as possible to curb the spread of Covid and the idea of booster doses can wait, for now, said Randeep Guleria, Chief, All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): The progress of COVID-19 vaccination across the country was reviewed on Wednesday in a high-level meeting chaired by Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan with states and union territories in the presence of Union Pharma Secretary S Aparna.
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): More than 58.07 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union Territories, informed the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday.
Surat (Gujarat) [India], August 25 (ANI): To spread awareness about COVID-19 vaccination and to emphasise the importance of the second dose amid a low turnout of second dose beneficiaries in the city, the Surat Municipal Corporation has started the "Knock the Door" campaign.
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): In a bid to make the inoculation process easier, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday announced that COVID-19 vaccination slots can now be easily booked on WhatsApp.
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday met the Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in New Delhi and urged for 11 lakh additional COVID-19 vaccines doses for the mega vaccination drive in the state on August 25-26.
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): People attending the latest edition of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) may be required to show proof of full vaccination or proof of a negative test of 48 hours prior to entering the venue.
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): More than 57.05 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union Territories, said the Central government in a press release on Monday.
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The COVID vaccination in India's largest district Kutch in Gujarat is underway at a rapid pace, said Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday.
Singapore, Aug 23 (ANI): S&P Global Ratings believes low vaccination rates mean likely resurgences of new Covid cases in some parts of Asia Pacific in the next year or so.