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Govt temporarily halts new registration of frontline and healthcare workers for Covid vaccination. Here is why

OpIndia Staff - 5 April, 2021

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.

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Uttar Pradesh government to grant a day off to government and private employees for getting Covid vaccine

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2021

The Uttar Pradesh government is also organising Covid-19 testing camps for journalists. Over 60 journalists were tested in the last camp.

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Mamata Banerjee skips PM Modi’s all CM Covid-review and vaccination drive meeting

OpIndia Staff - 17 March, 2021

West Bengal CM, Mamata Banerjee citing pre-scheduled election meetings, to yet again skip all CM meeting chaired by PM Modi

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Watch: Cricketing legend Sir Vivian Richards thanks PM Modi for offering Covid-19 vaccines to the Caribbean nations

OpIndia Staff - 14 March, 2021

Legendary cricketer Sir Isaac Vivian Alexander Richards said that he thanks India for its wonderful contribution of providing vaccines to his country.

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Cash-strapped Pakistan ‘not interested’ in buying Coronavirus vaccines, happy with donated vaccines and supposed herd immunity

OpIndia Staff - 9 March, 2021

The Imran Khan-led-government will also receive 16 million Made-in-India Coronavirus vaccines through the Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (Gavi) programme.

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Israel to vaccinate migrant Palestinian workers living in the country and West Bank

OpIndia Staff - 3 March, 2021

Israel will provide Coronavirus vaccines to Palestinians with work permits, who have been residing in the country and the West Bank

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Dr B R Ambedkar’s grandson claims PM Modi took vaccination from Christian nurse as he does not ‘believe in Hindu nurses’

OpIndia Staff - 2 March, 2021

Prime Minister Modi on Monday took the first dose of coronavirus vaccine in Delhi's AIIMS. He was administered the dose of made-in-India Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN.

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COVID vaccination: 17 lakh people registered on the CoWin platform on the first day of the second phase

OpIndia Staff - 2 March, 2021

In the second phase of the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive starting today, age-appropriate people are expected to register themselves on CoWin platform or on Aarogya Setu app for vaccination.

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