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Surge in COVID-19 cases being closely monitored: Harsh Vardhan
The focus is protecting those at highest risk of mortality and those involved in pandemic response, says Harsh Vardhan
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Double mutation of Covid-19 strain not necessarily a cause of concern: ICMR
The coronavirus-causing virus may be mutating, but its strategy of transmission remains the same; following Covid-protocols of prevention are still th
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CoWIN equipped to handle even 10 million vaccines a day: RS Sharma
While walk-ins will not be disallowed, RS Sharma says scheduling on the CoWIN platform will help in better citizen experience.
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Covid-19 vaccination drive: Companies want to make sure employees get jabs
In the wake of rising infections during the second wave, an arduous task lies ahead for India’s vaccination drive
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Centre asks states to increase RT-PCR tests, speed up vaccination to check COVID spread
The state governments and UT administrations should strictly enforce the test-track-treat protocol in all parts of the country, the guidelines said
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Vaccine for all above age of 45 years from April 1: Centre
Union minister Prakash Javadekar said even people without comorbidity and above the age of 45 years, can get vaccinated
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WHO reiterates call to continue use of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine
The WHO's Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety is due to publish the conclusions of its assessment of the safety of AstraZeneca's vaccine on Ma
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India not giving COVID vaccine to world at the expense of locals, asserts Harsh Vardhan
As many as 3.5 crore people have been given the jab, adding that India has so far accounted for 36% of the total vaccinations conducted across the glo
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Centre says COVID vaccine wastage in India is 6.5%, calls for optimal utilisation of shots
Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said that 3.51 crore COVID vaccine doses have been administered till now in the country
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Five states account for over 70% of new COVID-19 infections
Maharashtra, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, continue to report a high number of daily COVID-19 cases
