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Indian Flash April 12, 2021 Nearly 38 lakh vaccination doses were administered till the second day of Tika Utsav or vaccination festival in India. The cumulative number of Covid vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 10.82 Crore on April 12, the Health Ministry said. The Ministry said that an average of 45,000 COVID Vaccination Centres (CVCs) is functional on any given day.  The day saw 71,000 CVCs operational, marking a rise of an average of 26,000 operational Vaccinati...

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With India taking 85 days to administer 10 crore (100 mn) Covid vaccine doses, a rough calculation shows that all eligible Indians can expect to be fully inoculated in over three years as per the current pace. Cumulatively, 10,15,95,147 vaccine doses have been administered through 15,17,963 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 a.m. on Sunday, the Health and Family Welfare Ministry said. India achieved the landmark after the beginning of Covid-19 vaccination drive on January 16. A ...

At current pace, all eligible Indians to get jabs in over 3 yrs   Sun, Apr 11 2021 04:58:05 PM New Delhi, Apr 11 (IANS): With India taking 85 days to administer 10 crore (100 mn) Covid vaccine doses, a rough calculation shows that all eligible Indians can expect to be fully inoculated in over three years as per the current pace. Cumulatively, 10,15,95,147 vaccine doses have been administered through 15,17,963 sessions, as per the provisional report till 7 a.m. on Sunday, the Health and Family...

Real-world proof Pfizer and Moderna mRNA vaccines prevent SARS-CoV-2 infection Several randomized placebo-controlled Phase III trials have shown that messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccines for COVID-19 effectively prevent severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. However, the effectiveness of these vaccines in preventing asymptomatic and symptomatic COVID-19 infections is not well understood. A new Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report published by the U.S. Centers for Dis...

Captain Sir Tom Moores plaque at Covid memorial damaged by vandals who also ripped out flowers Captain Sir Tom Moores memorial plaque and flowers were damaged by heartless vandals. The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Want the most up-to-date celebrity exclusives sent straight to your inbox every day? Sign up now and join the club!Invalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. ...

Omar Abdullah gets first dose of COVID-19 vaccine ANI | Updated: Apr 07, 2021 11:33 IST Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 7 (ANI): National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah on Wednesday took the first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Sher-I-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) in Srinagar. After his vaccination, he took to Twitter thanking the medical team for their service. "Got my first dose of the COVID vaccine this morning. It was ...

Synopsis Telecom tower companies have approached DoT for vaccination of their field teams on a priority basis, akin to frontline healthcare staff, so that they can go about their operations & maintenance work in an unhindered fashion in states seeing a surge in Covid cases. Getty Images Phone companies have sought the urgent intervention of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) to ensure their essential field staff get the status of frontline healthcare workers to operate freely and be exe...

Centre gets tough with Delhi vaccination sites allowing fraudulent registrations of beneficiaries Centre gets tough with Delhi vaccination sites allowing fraudulent registrations of beneficiaries Centre asks for imposition of monetary fine on some Delhi sites allowing fraudulent registrations, orders disciplinary action for vaccine wastage. advertisement Image for representational purpose. (Photo: AFP) The Union health secretary has asked the Delhi government to check irregularities in the ide...

Centre writes to Delhi govt on irregularities in identification of COVID-19 vaccination beneficiaries ANI | Updated: Apr 05, 2021 20:50 IST New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): The Centre on Monday wrote to the Delhi government, pointing to irregularities in the identification of COVID-19 vaccination beneficiaries, below the age of 45 years, by some private vaccination centres. In the letter to the Principal Secretary (Health), Government of National Capital T...