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Another version of Co-WIN to be opened for registration People in Telangana who are aged above 50 years and those below 50 years with co-morbidities would receive COVID-19 vaccine next month. “Vaccination for people above 50 years, and those below 50 years with co-morbidities will begin from March first or second week,” said Director of Public Health G. Srinivasa Rao. The vaccination drive was launched on January 16. The first priority was given to healthcare workers (HCWs) from government ...

Co-WIN app registration: Checklist of documents required to register for COVID-19 vaccination According to Union Health Ministry, over 54 lakh people in the country have been vaccinated with the two coronavirus vaccines- Covishield and Covaxin, so far BusinessToday.In | February 6, 2021 | Updated 20:01 IST As more than 20 days have passed since the government launched the worlds largest inoculation drive, many people are still unaware of how to register themselves to take a COVID-19 jab. Accor...

Updated Jan 30, 2021 | 00:00 IST COVID-19 vaccine: More than 33 lakh healthcare workers have been vaccinated across the country till January 29 evening. Indias COVID-19 vaccination drive&nbsp Key Highlights India has approved Covaxin and Covishield for its COVID-19 vaccination drive. Indias coronavirus national recovery rate was recorded at 96.96 per cent on Jan 29, 2021 COVID-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.44 per cent New Delhi: Amid a successful COVID-19 vaccination...

Former TRAI chief RS Sharma to take over as CEO of National Health Authority January 29, 2021 Former TRAI chief and UIDAI chairman Ram Sewak Sharma will take over as chief executive of the National Health Authority, which is the implementation body for Ayushman Bharat as well as the National Digital Health Mission, reported Business Standard.  The appointment comes amidst rollout of India’s vaccination program against COVID-19; Sharma has recently been named the chairperson of the empowered...

The acceleration of the vaccination efforts against Covid-19 at scale would help India to come out of the pandemic crisis faster and sooner revive the economy and create jobs, said Nandan Nilekani, founding architect of Aadhaar and co-founder of Infosys. He said this would require strong cooperation between the government and the private sector and it is a too big task for one person and organisation to accomplish. “If you have to vaccinate at scale, we would have to vaccinate 5-10 million...

By Sarada Mahesh Earlier this month, residents from Madhya Pradesh were enrolled in the COVID-19 vaccine trial conducted by the People’s College of Medical Sciences and Research Centre – a private hospital in Bhopal. There were reports that neither were participants given a consent form nor were they informed of the vaccine’s side effects. The hospital administering the trial denied these allegations. India still does not have a Data Protection Act to address such situations, with the Bil...

Read more about Govts Co-WIN app to track both Covid-19 vaccine and its recipients on Business Standard. Experts say technologies such as IoT, AI, machine learning and blockchain play a key role in tracking these vaccines and detecting any changes

With India rolling out vaccination efforts against Covid-19, Nandan Nilekani, founding architect of Aadhaar and co-founder of Infosys on Friday said that the country will be a role model on how to vaccinate a billion people at scale, speed and in a trusted manner. “I actually believe that if we do all the right things, India will also be a role model on how to vaccinate a billion people at scale speed, and in a trusted manner,” said Nilekani at ‘Ground Zero 4.0 | Scaling Up’ event org...

Glitches in CoWIN app slow down COVID-19 vaccination drive, fixed for now Firstpost 21-01-2021 India began its COVID-19 vaccination drive on 16 January and so far, over 631,000 vaccine doses have been administered according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). The doses delivered per day have seen a daily rise, with 165,714 people vaccinated on 16 Jan and around 177,368 people vaccinated on 19 Jan. It is being touted as the world’s largest COVID-19 vaccination drive. But...

Toggle navigation Manohar Agnani, Additional Secretary, Union Health Ministry during a press conference in New Delhi on Thursday. (Photo/ANI) COVID-19: Nearly 10 lakhs vaccinated, CoWIN software enhanced ANI | Updated: Jan 21, 2021 21:10 IST New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): As many as 1,92,581 beneficiaries were vaccinated against COVID-19 on Thursday during inoculation drive in 27 states and UTs, taking the total number of beneficiaries who recei...