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India gives a befitting reply to New York Times over its report alleging India is stalling WHO’s efforts to make the global Covid death...
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare gave a befitting reply to NYT for asserting India was stalling WHO from publishing global death toll estimate of Covid-19 pandemic
Over 41 lakh children in 15-18 age group get Covid vaccine on Day 1, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat top
Over 41.3 lakh children in the age group of 15-18 received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine until 11 PM on January, 3.
Suvendu Adhikari writes to union health ministry objecting approval of private medical college managed by scam accused TMC leader Anubrata Mondal
Suvendu Adhikari said Anubrata Mondal funds the trust behind the medical college with money from dubious, unaccounted sources
India administers record breaking 88.13 lakh doses in a day, over 2 crore doses available for utilization
Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra are leading the chart with 5,98,06,936 and 5,00,55,493 doses administered respectively to date.
On-site registration for Covid-19 vaccine for 18-44 years age group to be initiated at govt vaccination centres
On-site registration aims at reducing vaccine wastage and facilitate those without access to the internet, smart phones or mobile phones with limited access for vaccination to get themselves inoculated.
Nitin Gadkari clarifies his remarks on vaccine production, informs about govt’s efforts to ramp up manufacturing
Gadkari in his clarification mentioned that he was unaware that the GOI is already facilitating vaccine manufacturing by 12 companies.
‘Irrational and ineffective’ Plasma therapy dropped from govt of India’s Covid treatment protocol
The rampant use of plasma therapy had also resulted in black marketing of the same with donors charging thousands for plasma thus commercializing the entire process.
India Today spreads fake news, continues to peddle agenda about Kumbh Mela becoming a ‘super-spreader’ event despite getting fact-checked
India Today published a fake news alleging that centre said in a statement that Kumbh Mela has become a Covid-19 super-spreader
Govt temporarily halts new registration of frontline and healthcare workers for Covid vaccination. Here is why
The Secretary of Union Health Ministry emphasised that the healthcare workers, and the frontline workers, who have already registered on the CoWIN portal, must be vaccinated at the earliest.
Govt of India launches Grand Challenge for strengthening COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network with Rs 3.85 crore total prize, read details
The challenge invites participation from innovative startups and emerging technology specialists to augment and scale CoWIN platform
