New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): As India gears up for the world's largest vaccination programme, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare addressed apprehensions expressed by the public regarding the COVID-19 vaccine's effectiveness, safety and availability, among others.
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): With vaccine roll out on the cards after Drugs Controller General of India's (DCGI) approval, the country needs to tackle public and administrative challenges to have a smooth vaccination roll-out, said Randeep Guleria, Director, All India Institute of Med
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): The United States surpassed 350,000 Covid-19 deaths on Sunday, according to data from Johns Hopkins University, as vaccinations against the virus have begun at a slow pace.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 3 (ANI): Soon after the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) gave its nod for the emergency use approval for two indigenous vaccines against COVID-19 on Sunday, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati con
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): As India gears up for the world's largest vaccination programme, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Sunday quelled rumours surrounding the COVID-19 vaccines regarding impotency, rubbishing such speculations as "complete nonsense".
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): COVID-19 vaccination drive based on election process planned down to the booth level and 96,000 vaccinators have been trained so far, said Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan.
New Delhi [India], January 3 (ANI): As the country is eagerly waiting for the COVID-19 vaccination programme to begin, Dr Manoj Kumar, senior cardiologist at Max Hospital, New Delhi said that in the first phase, almost 30 crore population will be covered.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 3 (ANI): A dry run for COVID-19 vaccine administration was conducted at Urban Health Training Centre, Srinagar on Saturday. A total of 25 beneficiaries selected from Co-WIN platform participated during the mock drive.
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Around 1,14,100 vaccinators were trained in a country-wide mock drill on COVID-19 vaccine administration held in all states and Union Territories (UTs) at 286 session sites spread across 125 districts, the central government said on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Covid vaccine takers will be given all information before the vaccine is administered to them. Authorities plan to have the beneficiaries registered through CoWin, which is a digital platform developed by Union Health Ministry for real-time monitoring of C
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday visited two mock vaccination sites in Delhi to review the dry run drill for administering COVID-19 vaccine.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 2 (ANI): A dry run of vaccination drive will be conducted in six places each, three rural and three urban in all the 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh, said Amit Mohan Prasad, state Additional Chief Secretary (Health) on Saturday.