Don t skip second dose of Covid vaccine: Harsh Vardhan
Don t skip second dose of Covid vaccine: Harsh Vardhan
Last Updated: Sat, May 8th, 2021, 21:45:58hrs
New Delhi: Reiterating the importance of full protection through two Covid vaccine doses, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday appealed to all citizens to get the second dose which boosts the immunity against Covid manifold, adding that 53,25,000 doses will be supplied to the states soon.
A total of 17,49,57,770 doses have been delivered to the states, out of which 16,65,49,583 doses have been consumed and 84,08,187 doses are still available with the states, he said.
He further added that a total of 53,25,000 doses are on the pipeline and will be supplied to the states soon.
Harsh Vardhan urges citizens to not skip second dose of COVID vaccine ANI | Updated: May 08, 2021 18:16 IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Reiterating the importance of full protection through two Covid Vaccine doses, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday appealed to all citizens to get the second dose which boosts the immunity against Covid manifold, adding that 53,25,000 doses will be supplied to the states soon.
A total of 17,49,57,770 doses have been delivered to the states, out of which 16,65,49,583 doses have been consumed and 84,08,187 doses are still available with the states, he said.
He further added that a total of 53,25,000 doses are on the pipeline and will be supplied to the states soon.
No new COVID-19 case reported in 180 districts in last 7 days, says Harsh Vardhan ANI | Updated: May 08, 2021 15:41 IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Not a single new case of COVID-19 was reported in 180 districts in the country in the past seven days and no fresh infections were recorded in 18 districts in the last two weeks, said Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday. For the last 7 days, 180 districts in the country have not seen a single new case of COVID-19. 18 districts have not recorded any cases in the last 14 days. 54 districts have not witnessed any new case in the last 21 days, said the Union Health Minister here today.
Harsh Vardhan reviews Covid preparedness at RML Hospital
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Harsh Vardhan. . Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, May 7 : Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday visited the Dr Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital to take stock of its preparedness for clinical management of severe Covid patients.
At the hospital s vaccination centre, he interacted with the beneficiaries and those being monitored for AEFI post vaccination. They all assured him that the entire process was smooth. Persons being monitored for AEFI informed that they did not feel any difficulty after their vaccination.
The Minister also interacted with the healthcare workers and expressed his deep gratitude for their unflinching commitment to work throughout the pandemic. He also informed them of the recent decisions to increase the medical workforce which is likely to reduce their workload manifold.
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