COVID-19: 1,91,181 beneficiaries vaccinated on day 1 of nationwide vaccination drive
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): A total of 1,91,181 beneficiaries were vaccinated for COVID-19 on day one of the massive nationwide vaccination drive on Saturday, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. More...
Vaccines presented before country like ‘Sanjeevani’ in fight against coronavirus: Harsh Vardhan
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that the two vaccines against COVID-19 have been presented before the country as “Sanjeevani” in the fight More...
Few issues came up with Co-WIN during vaccinations drive, resolutions provided: Health Ministry
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Since it was the first day of vaccination drive across India on Saturday, a few issues came up with Co-WIN digital platform including delay in uploading beneficiary list at some More...
Manish Tewari criticises vaccination drive, questions efficacy of vaccines
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): As the nationwide vaccination drive commenced on Saturday, Congress Member of Parliament Manish Tewari raised questions on the efficacy and safety of both COVID-19 vaccines approved More...
PM Modi gets emotional while speaking about sacrifices by frontline workers during fight against COVID-19
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday got emotional while talking about the hardships faced by healthcare and frontline workers during the coronavirus pandemic. PM Narendra More...
Sanitation worker in AIIMS first person in Delhi to get COVID-19 vaccination
New Delhi, Jan 16 (PTI) Manish Kumar, a sanitation worker, became the first person in the Indian capital to be administered a COVID-19 vaccine during the launch of the nationwide vaccination programme at the All More...
India’s Modi kicks off vaccination campaign, among world’s largest
Healthcare workers watch Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing them through video conferencing to launch one of the world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination campaigns at a government-run hospital in Kolkata, More...
Govt notifies over 3,500 jobs for persons with benchmark disabilities
New Delhi, Jan 15 (PTI) The government has notified 3,566 posts in the central government establishments as suitable for persons with benchmark disabilities. Central government has notified 3,566 posts for persons More...
India records 15,158 fresh COVID-19 cases, 175 more deaths
New Delhi, Jan 16 (PTI) India’s COVID-19 caseload climbed to 1,05,42,841 on Saturday with 15,158 more people testing positive for the disease while recoveries surged to 1,01,79,715, according to the Union More...
”Vaccinationalism” is self-defeating, says UN chief as global COVID deaths cross 2 million
United Nations, Jan 16 (PTI): As the world crossed a “heart-wrenching milestone” of two million deaths from COVID-19, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres lamented that the deadly impact of the pandemic More...