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Adar Poonawalla announces reduction in Covishield vaccine price, will be available for state govts for Rs 300 per dose

OpIndia Staff - 28 April, 2021

Terming it as a philanthropic move, Poonawalla informed the price of Covishield has been slashed to Rs 300/ dose for the states effective immediately.

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CoWIN portal crashes as registration for vaccination begin for 18+, few lucky ones manage to register

OpIndia Staff - 28 April, 2021

While the vaccination drive will be open for 18+ people from 1st May, the registration started on April 28

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Rajasthan: Remedesivir distribution using state govt machinery causing chaos, say private hospitals

OpIndia Staff - 28 April, 2021

Doctors at private hospitals in Rajasthan have been angry ever since the State government's decision to take over the Remedesivir supply and authorize bureaucrats to handle the distribution to private hospitals.

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Even as Maharashtra continues to be the worst affected state, Sonia Gandhi says she is satisfied with the way MVA govt handled the Covid-19...

OpIndia Staff - 28 April, 2021

Maharashtra Congress chief Balasaheb Thorat said that Sonia Gandhi talked to him praising the state govt for Covid management

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LG Anil Baijal becomes the ‘government’ in Delhi as Centre notifies amended GNCTD Act: Details

OpIndia Staff - 28 April, 2021

The Centre has notified the Government of NCT of Delhi (Amendment) Act passed last month which grants primacy to Lieutenant Governor over the elected government in the city.

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UK variant of COVID-19 more prevalent in Punjab and other northern states: Report

OpIndia Staff - 27 April, 2021

The genome sequencing data from the NCDC reveals that the UK strain is more pervasive in the north Indian states, including Punjab

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Despite not wearing a mask herself, transgender Congress councillor thrashes two Hindu Sadhus: Watch

OpIndia Staff - 27 April, 2021

"Where is your mask?" she threatened after seizing the stick from one of the Sadhus. "Put the mask on," she ordered and proceeded to hit a Sadhu with the stick in her hand.

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Registration for COVID-19 vaccination for people above 18 to start from 4 PM on April 28

OpIndia Staff - 27 April, 2021

India is all set to embark on the fourth phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive starting May 1 and anyone from 18 years and above stand eligible to get the vaccine

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