Almost all the major platforms to make the vaccines are being carried out in India by at least half a dozen leading Indian vaccine companies and many smaller companies. (AP photo) While the rich nations are facing shortages of COVID-19 vaccines despite their aggressive procurement plans and with the hope of getting the bulk of … Read more
As of February 4, around 4,132 healthcare workers across six centres in the state (including Mumbai, Solapur and Aurangabad) were given the Covaxin shot. Since the vaccination drive against the novel Coronavirus began in India on January 16 this year, Maharashtra is said to have vaccinated almost 3.9 lakh beneficiaries. Of these, 3.85 lakh beneficiaries … Read more
India has vaccinated around 48 per cent of around 92.61 lakh health workers that have been enrolled from the public and private healthcare facilities. In just 18 days after rolling out the largest vaccination drive, India has succeeded in vaccinating more than 4 million healthcare workers. Vaccination drive was started in India on January 16 … Read more
Covishield-maker Serum Institute applies to begin trials of its second COVID-19 vaccine Covovax: The announcement comes a day after Novovax Inc said that its Covid-19 vaccine Covovax was 89.3% effective in preventing Covid-19 in a trial conducting in the United Kingdom.(Representational image; Reuters/File Photo) Serum Institute to begin trial of second Covid-19 vaccine: Makers of … Read more
On Saturday, another health worker, who was vaccinated on January 20, has been admitted at the Government hospital of Guntur district of Andhra Pradesh. Even as the first phase of the Covid-19 vaccination drive continues in the country, the Union Health Ministry has said that there is no link of death of a few health … Read more
Over the years, long weekends have turned out to become one of the most popular and sought after trend in the travel industry witnessing a growth in demand. (Financial Express Online image by Debjit Sinha) Covid pandemic jolted the travel and tourism industry like never before and the past year proved to be a frustrating … Read more
The government of Bangladesh is making all arrangements to receive the 2 million doses which India is gifting to the neighbouring country and it will reach Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka soon. (Photo source: IE) Covid-19 Vaccination Update: It’s confirmed! Bangladesh is getting ready to receive 2 million doses of COVISHIELD later this week. This … Read more
IMA issues statement in support of India’s Covid-19 vaccination drive Covid-19 Vaccine India Update: As India rolls out its nationwide Covid-19 immunisation drive, the Indian Medical Association (IMA) has urged its 3.5 lakh members at 1,800 branches to promote the vaccination drive that will be the road to recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. Talking to … Read more
The inoculation drive will be launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 10.30 am via video-conferencing. Covid-19 Vaccination In India: A massive nationwide vaccination drive against COVID-19 is set to begin on Saturday. In the first phase, priority groups will receive shots at 3,006 session sites across all states and Union Territories (UTs). The inoculation … Read more
Covid vaccination in Delhi: Even though there will be 75 vaccination centers in Delhi on the first day of the Covid vaccination drive, the number of sites will go up. (IE image) Delhi Covid-19 Vaccination Update: Delhi governemnt is aiming to vaccinate a total number of 9 lakh healthcare workers and frontline workers against Coronavirus … Read more