India has vaccinated over 85 lakh-mark in terms of beneficiaries who have received the first dose. COVID-19 Vaccination in India: As the coronavirus vaccination drive in India is gaining momentum, the country is moving towards administering vaccination to the third of the priority groups of people – people aged 50 years and above. Centre had … Read more
More than 82 lakh beneficiaries have received first doses of coronavirus vaccine. Coronavirus vaccination in India: Over 23,000 healthcare workers receive second shot of vaccine! More than 82 lakh beneficiaries have received first doses of coronavirus vaccine after the drive began mid-January and now, the healthcare workers in the country have begun getting second doses … Read more
After studying the data of these trials, the DGCI approved Covaxin for emergency use. Coronavirus vaccine Covaxin in India: After Chhattisgarh Health Minister TS Singh Deo wrote to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, expressing his concern over the Covaxin doses sent to the state, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that … Read more
Till now, two vaccines have received regulatory approval in India for the immunisation drive against coronavirus. Coronavirus vaccine in India: Ever since coronavirus vaccines received regulatory approval in India, the country, along with carrying out its largest immunisation drive, has also been sending out doses in large numbers to other countries. Till now, as many … Read more
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has already stated that around one crore healthcare workers, both from public and private health facilities. Covid vaccine in India: India is starting administering Covid-19 vaccines to frontline workers as the world’s largest vaccination programme enters a crucial second phase. The Covid vaccines inoculation for frontline workers in … Read more
Through this app, the data of about one crore health workers all over the country is being managed. CoWIN app: The Covid Vaccine Intelligence Network or the CoWIN app is being used to carry out the coronavirus vaccination drive throughout the country. However, the app has some glitches, and incidents from some districts in Maharashtra … Read more
More than 280 cases of adverse reaction to the Coronavirus vaccination have been reported in Maharashtra. (Representative image) In another case of adverse reaction from the Coronavirus vaccine, a Mumbai based doctor has been admitted in the hospital 24 hours after he was vaccinated. Dr Jairaj Acharya, who is a doctor at the city’s V … Read more
Ganguly also said that the BCCI would reward the remarkable efforts of the team with a special bonus of Rs 5 crore. (Credit: Reuters image) Ever since India started the Coronavirus vaccination drive with its two indigenously manufactured medicines— Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin and Serum-Oxford’s Covishiled, other nations from across the world have started seeking supplies … Read more
From Hyderabad, the first batch of Covaxin reached Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi on Wednesday morning. (Image courtesy – DD News Twitter) Covid 19 vaccination India: The first batch of India’s indigenous Covid vaccine Covaxin of Bharat Biotech has reached 11 cities across India including Delhi, Bengaluru, and Chennai. This distribution of Covaxin began … Read more
There are four primary stores called the Government Medical Store Depot (GMSD) located in Mumbai, Chennai, Kolkata, and Haryana’s Karnal. (IE image) India will commence the transportation process of the Covid-19 vaccine by today (Thursday) or tomorrow. The central government has allowed passenger aircraft to transport Coronavirus vaccines days after Drugs Controller General of India … Read more