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India Vaccination

60 per cent of India’s adult population fully vaccinated: Health minister

By PTI NEW DELHI: Over 60 per cent of the eligible population is fully vaccinated against COVID-19, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on...

Country now has strong ‘protective shield’ of 100 crore vaccine doses against pandemic: PM Modi

By PTI NEW DELHI: The country now has a strong "protective shield" of 100 crore vaccine doses to combat the biggest pandemic in 100...

Only 5% of India fully vaccinated against Covid after 5 months of vaccination drive

Express News Service NEW DELHI: Over 5 months after the Covid vaccination drive was launched in the country, just about 5% of the adult population in...

India overtook US in terms of administering at least one Covid vaccine dose, says Centre

Express News Service NEW DELHI: The government on Friday said that India has overtaken the US in terms of the number of people who have received...

Centre pays Rs 1,500 crore advance to Biological E for 30 crore doses

Express News Service NEW DELHI: The Centre on Thursday announced that it is making an advance payment of Rs 1,500 crore to Hyderabad-based vaccine maker Biological...

Stick to two-dose protocol for Covishield, no mixing of vaccines anytime now: VK Paul

Express News Service NEW DELHI: Amid confusion that the government may completely do away with the second dose of Covid vaccine Covishield, the Centre on Tuesday...

Gender gap in vaccination? Just four states inoculated more women than men even as India inches near the 18 crore mark

Express News Service NEW DELHI:  As states report shortage of Covid-19 jabs and people make a mad rush to book vaccination slots, gender divide in the vaccination...

Over 90 lakh COVID vaccine doses still with states, will receive 10 lakh more in three days: Centre

The Centre has so far provided more than 17.35 crore (17,35,07,770) vaccine doses to states and UTs free of cost.

Vaccination suspended in Mumbai for three days as stocks run out; more states flag jab shortage

By PTI MUMBAI: No vaccination against COVID-19 will be held in Mumbai for the next three days as the existing stock of doses has...

Vaccination phase three: Number of shots rise on day one, experts bat for scaling up inoculation capacity with private players

By Express News Service NEW DELHI:  On the first day of the major expansion of the Covid-19 vaccination drive that has now opened for...

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