The Finance Ministry has relaxed rules to allow advance payment without bank guarantee to help the vaccine makers ramp up production, according to peo
Another major reason was also reportedly due to the inadequate vaccine supply in many states
India's daily new cases are showing a rising trend and a total 2,59,170 new cases were registered in a span of 24 hours
The government presently levies 10% customs or import duty plus a 16.5% I-GST and social welfare surcharge on vaccines coming from overseas
In a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, it was decided that flexibility is going to be cornerstone of the new approach of the government
Non-vaccination among youth is the main reason, feel doctors
The actor had received the first dose of the coronavirus vaccine on April 7
International travel bans by countries could also be eased if people are able to show proof they're vaccinated. Some countries have long had requireme
"If you contract Covid-19 after getting your first dose of vaccine, wait for 12 weeks after your recovery and then take the second jab," he said.
The vaccine will be imported in a frozen condition from Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) with which it has an agreement to distribute 125 million