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Made COVID vaccination drive a movement in Tamil Nadu, says Minister Subra
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. Subramanian has said that they have made COVID vaccination drive a movement in the state which eventually led to the improved situation regarding the pandemic.
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India's cumulative Covid vaccination coverage crosses 179.91 cr
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): With the administration of more than 18.18 lakh vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 179.91 crores on Saturday, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Tamil Nadu reports zero COVID-19 death for first time in 2 years
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 12 (ANI): Tamil Nadu recorded zero death due to COVID-19 for the first time in the past two years as the state recorded 112 new coronavirus cases and zero deaths on Friday, state's Health Secretary J. Radhakrishnan said on Saturday.
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Over 16.70 cr unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses available with States, UTs
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): The Central government on Friday informed that more than 16.70 crore balance and unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the States and Union Territories to be administered.
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India records 4,194 new COVID-19 cases, positivity rate at 0.52 pc
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): India recorded as many as 4,194 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours with a positivity rate of 0.52 per cent, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Friday.
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Research finds COVID-19 vaccination benefits cancer patients
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Washington [US], March 11 (ANI): Cancer patients with compromised immune systems due to their disease or therapy remain at high risk for COVID-19 infection. While clinical trials showed vaccination could prevent or lessen the risk of severe illness in healthy individuals, it has been uncl
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PM Modi explains reason for India's neutrality in Russia-Ukraine war
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Appealing for peace and constant dialogue between Russia and Ukraine to resolve the ongoing war, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday explained the reason for India taking a neutral stand in the conflict.
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More than 16.24 cr unutilized vaccine doses still available with States, U
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): More than 16.24 crore balance and unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses are still available with the States and Union Territories to be administered, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Thursday.
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Hong Kong's COVID-19 death rate hits highest in world
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hong Kong, March 10 (ANI): Hong Kong's COVID-19 death rate per million has hit the highest in the world, with the elderly, many of whom were unvaccinated, becoming the prime victim of infection.
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PM chairs high-level meeting to review COVID-19 situation, vaccination dri
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired a high-level meeting to review the COVID-19 pandemic situation particularly in the context of the Omicron wave and the status of the vaccination drive in the country.
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Biological E seeks EUA for COVID vaccine Corbevax for children in 5-12 age
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company Biological E has applied for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) for its COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax for the 5-12 year age group, official sources said on Wednesday.
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International Women's Day: Mansukh Mandaviya credits women vaccinators for
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): On the occasion of International Women's Day, Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday felicitated 72 women vaccinators from 36 States and Union Territories as 'Best Women COVID-19 Vaccinators' and applauded their efforts.
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