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BBMP instructs zonal officers to double COVID-19 vaccination rate in Benga
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 6 (ANI): Zonal health officers in Bengaluru have been instructed to double the COVID-19 vaccination rate in the city amid the second wave of the pandemic in the country, informed Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) Chief Commissioner Gaurav Gupta on
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COVID-19: Centre advises its employees aged above 45 years to get vaccinat
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, the central government on Tuesday advised all central government employees aged 45 years or above to get vaccinated.
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Long queues in Pakistan to buy Sputnik V as commercial sales begin
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Thousands of Pakistanis rushed to COVID-19 vaccination sites to get inoculated in the first round of commercial sales of Sputnik V vaccines.
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IMA urges PM Modi to start vaccination for all above 18 yrs
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): With India facing the worst wave of pandemic yet, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggesting vaccination should be open to all people above the age of 18 years.
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UK Prime Minister says Covid-19 vaccine passports still being assessed
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 6 (ANI): UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday that no decision has been made yet regarding the introduction of the so-called Covid-19 vaccine passports, arguing that the government is still assessing some "complicated ethical and practical issues."
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On-site registrations for health, frontline workers only at government vac
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan in a letter on Monday said that on-site registration for health care workers and front line workers will now only be done at government coronavirus vaccination centres and these workers will need to produce origin
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Allow COVID-19 vaccination for all above 25 years of age: Maha CM urges PM
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and urged him to allow COVID-19 vaccination for all above 25 years of age.
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Centre writes to Delhi govt on irregularities in identification of COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Centre on Monday wrote to the Delhi government, pointing to irregularities in the identification of COVID-19 vaccination beneficiaries, below the age of 45 years, by some private vaccination centres.
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Zydus Cadila seeks DCGI nod for using its hepatitis drug for COVID-19 trea
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) [India], April 5 (ANI): Pharmaceutical Company Zydus Cadila on Monday informed that it has sought approval of the Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) for using its hepatitis drug for the treatment of coronavirus.
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EU official directs blame of slow vaccine rollout on AstraZeneca supply
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], April 5 (ANI): The European Union would have vaccinated as much of its population as the United Kingdom has if AstraZeneca had fulfilled its contract to the bloc, the head of the EU executive's vaccine task force has said.
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NCP workers advised to give relief to distressed people in COVID-19 crisis
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): Amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, Nationalist Congress Party party workers have been advised to work at the local level to give relief to the distressed people with special emphasis on the implementation of vaccination campa
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Allow COVID-19 vaccination for all, relax conditions for new centres: Kejr
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him for relaxation in conditions for opening new vaccination centres as well as relaxation in the age limit for vaccination against COVID-19 and making it availab
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