Covid-19: Over 183.49 crore vaccine doses administered in India, says Centre

Covid-19: Over 183.49 crore vaccine doses administered in India, says Centre

The total number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 183.49 crore on Monday, the Union health ministry said. More than 22 lakh vaccine doses had been administered till 7 pm on Monday, it said. Over 1.35 crore (1,35,00,862) vaccine doses have been administered in the 12-14 age group, the ministry said. So … Read more

Covid-19: Over 5 crore adolescents administered first dose of vaccine, says Mansukh Mandaviya

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With the administration of more than 55.78 lakh vaccine doses in a span of 24 hours. More than 5 crore adolescents in the 15-18 age group have been administered the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the country, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Tuesday. In a tweet, Mandaviya said, “Young India is fighting … Read more

Covid-19: Total 158.74 crore vaccine doses administered; Over 3.7 crore in 15-18 age group get first dose

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The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late night. The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country have reached 158.74 crore so far, the Union Health Ministry said on Tuesday. A total of 3,70,32,672 doses have been given to adolescents in the … Read more

Covid-19: Over 143.75 crore vaccine doses administered in India, says Union Health Ministry

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The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late night, the ministry said. The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 143.75 crore on Wednesday, the Union health ministry said. As many as 57,03,410 vaccine doses had been administered till 7 pm … Read more

Covid-19: 143 crore vaccine doses administered in India, says Centre

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The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late night, the ministry said. The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country reached 143 crore on Tuesday, the Union health ministry said. More than 57 lakh (57,76,358) vaccine doses have been administered … Read more

COVID-19: Cumulative vaccine doses administered in India reach 142.38 crore, says govt

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The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late night, the ministry said. The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country reached 142.38 crore on Monday, the Union health ministry said. More than 65 lakh (65,20,037) vaccine doses were administered till … Read more

COVID-19: Scientists looking into booster dose issue, primary vaccination foremost goal, says Centre

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These interventions and measures are driven by science, local epidemiology and resources, said NITI Aayog Member (Health) V K Paul at a press conference. The Union government on Friday said the scientific community is looking at all aspects of administering a booster dose of Covid vaccine while asserting that providing primary vaccination coverage to the … Read more

Covid-19: ASSOCHAM calls for booster dose to mitigate pandemic impact amid spike in Omicron cases

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The Omicron variant has emerged as a ‘variant of concern’ following its detection in southern Africa late last month. (File/Reuters) The Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ASSOCHAM) called for a higher pace of vaccination amid a spurt in Covid-19 cases led by the Omicron variant. ASSOCHAM CSR Council Chairman Anil Rajput also called for … Read more

Covid-19 vaccine: Bharat Biotech begins Covaxin export

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Bharat Biotech will add additional countries to its list of Covaxin export destinations in December as more countries grant emergency-use approvals. (File) After Serum Institute of India, Bharat Biotech on Monday said it had begun exports of its Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin. The World Health Organization (WHO) earlier this month granted the India-made jab emergency-use approval. … Read more

Covid-19: This Haryana district is jacking up vaccination rates with free helmets, dinner sets

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Local celebrities such as reality show singer Salman Ali recorded a video message asking eligible individuals to get vaccinated. (File) The Nuh administration has taken up several initiatives as it looks to drive up Covid-19 vaccinations in the Haryana district with the lowest inoculation rate. According to data from the conference of state health ministers … Read more