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Prime Minister Narendra Modi asks states to check laxity in containing COVID-19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also called for observing a vaccine festival between April 11-14 to inoculate the maximum number of eligible beneficiarie
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WHO rejects SII’s proposal seeking extension of Covishield’s shelf life from 6 to 9 months
The move comes even as India's drug regulator has extended Covishield's shelf life from six to nine months from its manufacturing date
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Finance Ministry calls for vaccination of bank employees on priority basis
Out of the total strength of 13.5 lakh employees in the banking sector, about 600 unfortunate deaths due to COVID-19 were recorded, as per the Indian
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Door-to-door jabs for elderly: High Court seeks Centre’s response
The Bombay High Court also asked the Union government if the procedure laid down for registration for vaccination can be made more user friendly
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Centre expands vaccine drive to workspaces
The government will allow COVID-19 vaccination at public and private workplaces having about 100 eligible beneficiaries from April 11
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India administering COVID-19 vaccine at fastest rate: Health Ministry
The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 8.70 crore
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Centre asks all its employees aged 45 years and above to get themselves vaccinated
The order comes amid an alarming spike in COVID-19 cases in the country in the last few weeks
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On-site registration for health, frontline workers now only at government COVID vaccination centres
Health, frontline workers will have to produce original photo identity cards and a copy of their employment certificate
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India records highest single-day vaccination coverage
More than 43 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered in a span 24 hours on April 5, the highest single-day coverage till now, taking the total d
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Prioritising who gets COVID-19 vaccine first saves lives, study finds
Prioritisation has benefits because people differ in at least two key ways—their risk of infection and the likelihood of serious consequences from i
