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COVID-19: 'Let Congress Vaccinate' campaign launched in K'taka
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) on Tuesday launched a massive online campaign to create awareness about the importance of COVID-19 vaccination and to build pressure on the government to allow the Congress in Karnataka to directly procure COVID-
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Import vaccines to ramp up vaccination against COVID-19, says Dr Gagandeep
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): India should get more COVID-19 vaccine doses through import but globally there is a vaccine shortage and the option with the government is to buy Russian or Chinese vaccines, says Dr Gagandeep Kang, a top virologist.
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Covid vaccination drive resumes in full swing after J-K gets fresh stock
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 25 (ANI): With Jammu and Kashmir receiving fresh stock of Covid vaccines, the large-scale vaccination drive in the union territory resumed in full swing.
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Deaths a 'lagging indicator' of Covid-19 , will stabilise soon: Dr Gagande
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Vellore (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 25 (ANI): India's leading virologist Dr Gagandeep Kang has said that since the number of Covid-19 cases in the country has stabilized now, the number of deaths due to the virus will also stabilize soon and if it fails to do so then it can only point to an is
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21.89 cr COVID-19 vaccine doses provided to States, UTs so far: Health Min
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday said that more than 21.89 crore vaccine doses have been provided to States and Union Territories so far.
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India's daily COVID-19 positivity rate drops to 9.54 pc
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): With 1,96,427 fresh cases and 3,26,850 recoveries in the last 24 hours, India's daily COVID-19 positivity rate dropped to 9.54 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry's data on Tuesday.
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Covid-19 vaccination temporarily halted in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh, Dhar
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Pithoragarh/Dharchula (Uttarakhand) [India], May 25 (ANI): The Covid-19 vaccination drive in Pithoragarh and Dharchula has been temporarily halted for those in the 18-44 age group due to a shortage of vaccines.
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US not fully safe with vaccinations unless coronavirus variants curbed: US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], May 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is not assured of being fully safe from the coronavirus even with its high rate in vaccination unless it extends the global fight to defeat the variants from the scourge, US Agency for International Development (USAID) COVID-19 Task
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India's cumulative Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 19.84 crore
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): In yet another achievement, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday informed that the nationwide cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 19.84 crores.
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Discussions underway with GOI for supply of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID vaccine,
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): To bring Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for use in India, discussions are underway between the Government of India (GOI) and Pfizer Inc.
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Medical team on visit for COVID vaccination awareness attacked in Madhya P
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): A group of people allegedly attacked a medical team in Malikhedi village of Ujjain when they tried to persuade the villagers to get vaccinated against COVID-19, police said on Monday.
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Bring centralised COVID vaccine procurement, allocation policy: Delhi govt
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Amid the shortage of COVID vaccines in several parts of the country, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Monday wrote to Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan urging the Centre to come out with a centralised vaccine procurement and allocation polic
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