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Tyler Perry sets up COVID-19 vaccination site for his studio's staff, crew
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 7 (ANI): Hollywood star Tyler Perry has set up a vaccination site at his studio in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Health Ministry writes to Maharashtra, Punjab, Delhi, calls for correctiv
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): The Health Ministry has written to Maharashtra, Punjab and Delhi governments about the COVID-19 vaccinations done by them and urged them to take "necessary corrective actions immediately for improving the performance of vaccination drive".
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UK regulator recommends other vaccines than AstraZeneca for under 30s
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 7 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK government's joint committee on vaccination recommended on Wednesday that people under 30 be offered an alternative to AstraZeneca amid concerns that the anti-coronavirus vaccine may cause rare blood clots in younger people.
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Harsh Vardhan lashes out at Maharashtra government, says it has dragged co
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Noting that vaccination has to be prioritised so long as the supply of vaccines remains limited, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday accused the Maharashtra government of "misgovernance" in tackling COVID-19, saying that it has followed "utte
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Centre asks states, UTs to prepare COVID-19 vaccination at workplace from
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): In order to increase the access of vaccines to people above 45 years of age, COVID-19 vaccination sessions will be organised at public and private workplaces having about 100 eligible and willing beneficiaries by tagging these workplaces with an existing vac
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No lockdown in Goa, move will disturb economic activities: CM
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 7 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that the coastal state will not go for a lockdown as the move will disrupt the economic activities in the state. The CM stressed upon vaccination and COVID-19 appropriate behaviour to stem the rise of
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COVID-19 vaccine should be available at local clinics: AAP
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj on Wednesday said that COVID-19 vaccines should be available at the local doctors' clinic so that people can get them easily.
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Punjab govt sets target of 2 lakh daily doses of COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 7 (ANI): Amid the increasing number of COVID-19 cases, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday directed the state health department to ramp up the vaccination drive to meet the target of two lakh doses per day.
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New wave of COVID-19 spreading faster than last year: MD, LNJP Hospital
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): New wave of COVID-19 is spreading faster than last year, said Dr Suresh Kumar, Medical Director of Delhi's Lok Nayak Hospital on Wednesday, citing an increased number of patients admitted on account of coronavirus infection.
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Olympic-bound archers Atanu, Deepika, Tarundeep receive second dose of Cov
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Olympic-bound Indian archers Atanu Das, Deepika Kumar and Tarundeep Rai on Wednesday received their final shot of the coronavirus vaccine at the Army Sports Institute in Pune.
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Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi calls PM Modi "Sankat Mochan"
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Wednesday asserted that India is running the world's largest vaccination programme and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has played the role of 'Sankat Mochan' during this phase.
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India becomes fastest COVID-19 vaccinating country in world, over 8.70 cr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): In a significant development, India has surpassed the United States to become the fastest vaccinating country in the world with an average daily rate of 30,93,861 vaccine doses, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday.
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