Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], May 4 (ANI): Amid the shortage of COVID-19 vaccines, the Odisha government will prioritise beneficiaries who are waiting to take their second dose and has asked district authorities to plan sessions accordingly.
Washington [US], May 4 (ANI): Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Tuesday (local time) called on US President Joe Biden's administration to deploy AstraZeneca vaccines rapidly in India and other countries combating COVID-19 surge.
Copenhagen [Denmark], May 4 (ANI): Denmark on Monday (local time) dropped Johnson and Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine rollout due to concerns over jab's side effects.
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): As many as 2,15,185 beneficiaries of the age group 18 to 44 years received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Monday.
London [UK], May 4 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met US Secretary of State Antony Blinken here on Tuesday (local time) and discussed COVID-19 challenge, vaccine production capacity, supply chains with him amid the second wave of pandemic in India.
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking directions to the Centre, Delhi Government and others to formulate a policy to ensure that all persons who have been given first shot of COVID-19 vaccine should be given the second d
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 3 (ANI): Nepal is seeing rise in cases of COVID-19 and reported 7,448 new cases in last 24 hours, the highest single-day rise, as the Himalayan Nation grapples with the second wave of infection.
Washington [US], May 3 (ANI): Major public figures like Prince Harry, US President Joe Biden, Jennifer Lopez, and others joined forces over the weekend to encourage coronavirus vaccine equity at a massive concert in California.
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 3 (ANI): Amid a rising number of COVID-19 cases and fatalities in Nepal, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has announced the closure of all domestic and international flights untill mid of May.
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla on Monday said that vaccine manufacturing is a specialized process and it is not possible to ramp up production overnight while noting that the company has received total orders of over 26 crore doses, of which it h
New Delhi [India], May 3 (ANI): The Serum Institute of India (SII) on Monday endorsed the Centre's statement clarifying media reports alleging that the government has not placed any fresh order for COVID-19 vaccines are "incorrect" and are not based on facts.