Tag: vaccination
States Asked To Complete 1st Round Vaccination Of Healthcare Staff By March 6
The Union Health Ministry has directed states and Union Territories to conclude the first dose administration of all healthcare workers by March 6, officials said on Tuesday. ....
France Reports Nearly 20,000 New Coronavirus Cases, 122 Deaths
France registered 19,952 new coronavirus infection cases and 122 related deaths in the past 24 hours, according to figures released by the Public Health Agency on Sunday. ....
Covid-19 Fatalities In Africa Surge Amid New Variants: WHO
The number of Covid-19 related deaths in Africa has spiked as the continent grapples with local transmission of highly contagious strains of the virus, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday. ....
UK PM Boris Johnson Under Pressure To Lift All Covid-19 Lockdown Restrictions
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is under mounting pressure to lift all COVID-19 lockdowns in two and a half months as lockdown-sceptic Tories called on him to commit to a timetable for easing the restrictions with a complete end to controls by the end of April. ....
Australia Begins Coronavirus Vaccinations
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has become one of the first Australians to receive a coronavirus vaccine. ....
Marshalls At Weddings In Karnataka To Prevent 2nd Covid Wave
Marshalls would be deployed at wedding halls in Karnataka to prevent a second wave of Covid-19 in the state, Health Minister K. Sudhakar said on Monday. ....
Delhi LG For 'aggressive Campaign' Against Vaccination Hesitancy
Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal on Monday said that there should be no lowering of guard against Covid-19 while calling for an aggressive campaign to overcome vaccination hesitation among the beneficiaries. ....
Two Patients Die After AstraZeneca Covid Jab In South Korea
Two patients at the long-term care hospitals in South Korea's Gyeonggi province died after receiving the AstraZeneca vaccine against Covid-19, the first cases of deaths since the country launched its nationwide vaccination programme last week. ....
Russia's Sputnik V Could Be India's 3rd Covid Vaccine: Experts
To cater to the vaccination process of the world's largest democracy, it would be pertinent to bring in safer and more effective vaccines from other countries. ....
Delhi LG Anil Baijal Reviews 3rd Leg Of Covid Vaccination Drive
Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Friday reviewed the ongoing third phase of the Covid-19 vaccination drive, which kicked off from March 1. ....
