Covishield, Covaxin to be available very soon in India: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
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Ahead of the Covid-19 vaccine dry run on 8 January, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan met the health ministers of states and Union Territories at 12.30 on Thursday.
Guiding the state health ministers on conducting the dry run, Harsh Vardhan said, Feedback on the dry run of Covid vaccine in four states was reviewed. We have made improvements based on the feedback. Tomorrow dry run will be done in 33 states and Union Territories.
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Covid vaccination dry run at 263 places in K taka on Friday
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India s records less than 20k Covid cases for 5th consecutive day . Image Source: IANS News
Bengaluru, Jan 7 : Karnataka will conduct a Covid-19 vaccination dry run at 263 different places on Friday. This is part of the national programme to train and equip healthcare professionals to carry out the immunisation process whenever the vaccine is rolled out, Health Minister K. Sudhakar said on Thursday.
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday chaired a meeting via video conference with the health ministers of states and union territories, a day before the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination dry run.
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Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan arrives in Chennai to personally review the dry run for administering COVID-19 vaccine in Tamil Nadu. Jan 07, 2021 8:27 PM (IST) Posted by Rashi Hardaha
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India’s equalization levy is unfair: USTR
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USTR said the tax is actionable under US laws which authorise withdrawal of trade concessions or imposing duties on exports from India
USTR identified 119 companies as likely liable under the digital services tax, of which 86, or 72%, were US companies
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India promised “appropriate action after a US Trade Representative (USTR) investigation report said New Delhi’s 2% tax on the digital economy is “unreasonable or discriminatory , potentially attracting withdrawal of US trade concessions or duties on Indian exports. The tax, called equalization levy, came into force in April 2020.