The chief minister, who also holds the Health and Family Welfare portfolio, thanked everyone at the government of West Bengal who has led the fight against Covid from the front, including medics, paramedics, police, government staff and teachers, in a tweet message.
Delhi: 2 Siblings Move High Court Seeking Free-Of-Cost Treatment For Rare Medical Condition
The court directed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and AIIMS to obtain instructions on how the two children will be provided with the treatment. PTI photo Outlook Web Bureau 2021-02-07T12:50:27+05:30 Delhi: 2 Siblings Move High Court Seeking Free-Of-Cost Treatment For Rare Medical Condition outlookindia.com 2021-02-07T15:49:39+05:30
The Delhi High Court will hear the plea of two minor brothers suffering from a rare disease, who have sought a direction to the Centre and All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) to provide them with treatment free of cost.
The house of vax
Hours before the start of the
vaccination drive, a fifth of the registered beneficiaries are still undecided whether they should get the
jab at all
covid-19 vaccine has made
Hamlets of us all. But when the vaccination drive begins all over India at 10.30 am on Saturday, a small percentage of frontline workers are still unsure whether to take the shots or not.
Never has a vaccination drive been done under such public glare, with multiple versions circulating on the pros and cons of the vaccine.
A
health official said that around 20 per cent of the registered beneficiaries can be termed ‘fence sitters’ as they are still undecided about whether to take the vaccine or not. Many of them prefer the ‘wait and watch’ approach, preferring others to take the vaccine shot. If there are no adverse reactions, then many would like to take the shots too, he said.
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Telangana Director of Public Health and Family Welfare Dr Srinivas Rao talking to ANI on Saturday. (Photo/ANI)
Telangana vaccinated 85 pc of total beneficiaries on day 1 of vaccination drive ANI | Updated: Jan 16, 2021 22:47 IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 16 (ANI): The state of Telangana has managed to vaccinate 85 per cent of total beneficiaries on the first day of the nationwide vaccination drive, said Dr Srinivas Rao, Director of Public Health and Family Welfare on Saturday. After Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the vaccination drive across India from Delhi via Video Conferencing, the Telangana state was able to kick start the vaccination drive in 139 centers across the state, Dr Rao told ANI.