Missed your turn? Govt is giving healthcare, frontline workers another chance to take Covid-19 vaccine
The Centre has directed states and UTs to organise mop up vaccine sessions to cover those healthcare and frontline workers who might have missed their turn to get Covid-19 vaccine jab on schedule.
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UPDATED: February 9, 2021 23:01 IST
Healthcare and frontline workers who might have missed their turn to get Covid-19 vaccine jab will get another chance | File photo from PTI
India has vaccinated more than 6 million healthcare and frontline workers in the last 24 days. However, many others have either missed their turn or have still not got the shot, possibly due to vaccine hesitancy.
Covid-19: India reports 11,039 new cases, active cases tally at 1.60 lakh
A pedestrian walks past a wall mural painted to thank frontline workers from various professions fighting against the spread of Covid-19 in Mumbai.
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With 11,039 new COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours, India s tally has reached 1,07,77,284, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Wednesday.
India has reported 14,225 discharges and 110 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total discharges and death toll to 1,04,62,631 and 1,54,596 respectively, as per the Union Health Ministry.
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India has reported 13,423 discharges and 94 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total discharges and death toll to 1,04,48,406 and 1,54,486 respectively, as per the Union Health Ministry. File image | Photo Credit: PTI
New Delhi: With 8,635 new COVID-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours, India s tally has reached 1,07,66,245, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Tuesday.
India has reported 13,423 discharges and 94 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total discharges and death toll to 1,04,48,406 and 1,54,486 respectively, as per the Union Health Ministry.
The total number of active COVID-19 cases stands at 1,63,353.
A total of 19,77,52,057 samples was tested for COVID-19 up to February 1. Out of these, 6,59,422 samples were tested on Monday, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
Read more about India reports 8,635 new coronavirus cases, 94 fatalities in 24 hours on Business Standard. The number of active COVID-19 cases in the country continues to remain below the two lakh- mark