New Delhi [India], February 6 (ANI): India has vaccinated 52,66,175 healthcare workers against the COVID-19, which is 54.7 per cent of the total cohort of healthcare workers who are registered on CoWIN platform, said Union Health Ministry on Saturday.
Medchal-Malkajgiri (Telangana) [India], February 6 (ANI): Rachakonda Police Commissioner Mahesh M Bhagwat was administered COVID-19 vaccine at the Malkajgiri primary health care centre here on Saturday.
Santiago [Chile], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Chilean Health Minister Enrique Paris reported on Friday that 454,155 people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in the country so far, as part of the mass vaccination plan that kicked off on Wednesday.
Washington [US], February 6 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) vowed to provide people with employment as well as vaccinate the people to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], February 6 (ANI): Telangana is set to start a vaccination drive for officials of police and security forces from Saturday, said state Health Minister Eatala Rajender on Friday.
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Friday praised India's scientists for developing COVID-19 vaccines in a short span of time and said they had earned laurels for the country.
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): With the vaccination of 3,31,029 beneficiaries on Friday, India has completed 50 lakhs (5 million) COVID-19 vaccinations in 21 days and has become the fastest country to do so, said Union Health Ministry.
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said that the third phase of COVID-19 vaccination, in which people above 50 years of age will be vaccinated, is expected to start next month.
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): India has received requests for supply of COVID-19 vaccines from 22 countries so far these have already been supplied to 15 countries, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Friday.
Paris [France], February 5 (ANI/Sputnik): AstraZeneca vaccine is due to become available for injections to the French population starting this weekend, Health Minister Olivier Veran said.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 4 (ANI): The second phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive kicked off in Kashmir Valley on Thursday with the inoculation of several top police officers.
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine will be administered to healthcare workers from February 13, and 97 per cent people who have received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine are satisfied, said the central government on Thursday.