London [UK], April 29 (ANI): A single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine can limit household transmission by up to half, according to a study by Public Health England released on Wednesday, signalling the effectiveness of the vaccines at preventing spread.
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Central government has provided nearly 16.16 crore doses of Covid vaccines to States and Union Territories (UTs) free of cost so far, and more than 20 lakh additional doses will be received by the states/UTs in the next three days," said the ministry o
Washington [US], April 29 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Wednesday vowed that the United States will become an "arsenal of vaccination" for the rest of the world to fight COVID-19.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 29 (ANI): A consignment of Covishield vaccines arrived in Raipur from Mumbai on Wednesday days ahead of the third phase of the vaccination drive,
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 29 (ANI): The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has received a fresh stock of Covishield vaccines ahead of the third phase of the vaccination drive which begins on May 1.
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government and asked them to deliver free universal vaccination and livelihood support or quit.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 29 (ANI): With Phase III of the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive set to start on May 1, the Andhra Pradesh government has said it is trying to procure vaccine from the manufacturers, but "it may take few more days to get the vaccine on hand".
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 28 (ANI): The Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM) on Wednesday announced that 40 out of 73 private COVID-19 vaccination centres in the city will remain closed on Thursday due to insufficient vaccines stock.
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Noting that India has helped the world amid the COVID-19 by producing vaccines and medicines, German Ambassador to India, Walter J Lindner on Wednesday said that now "we just need to give back to our friends".
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): With registration having opened for all adults for COVID-19 vaccination on Wednesday, National Health Authority CEO RS Sharma has said the CoWin app and designated platforms will display the prices given by different entities and which hospital is offering
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): Amid the devastating third COVID-19 wave in Pakistan, vaccine supplies in private health facilities have run out and the facility chiefs say that they are struggling to obtain more doses from manufacturers in the face of high global demand.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 28 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Karnataka Assembly and Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Friday urged the Central government to become the sole procurer of the COVID vaccines and distribute it to the states for free.