Paresh Rawal tests positive for coronavirus days after receiving COVID vaccine
Bollywood Veteran actor Paresh Rawal, who took his first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine only recently, has tested postive for coronavirus. The actor shared information in a tweet and appealed everyone who came in contact with him to get tested.
Mar 27, 2021, 09:12 AM IST
India delays big exports of AstraZeneca vaccine as Covid-19 cases surge, say sources
India has put a temporary hold on all major exports of the AstraZeneca coronavirus shot made by the Serum Institute of India (SII), to meet domestic demand as infections rise, two sources told Reuters.
Mar 25, 2021, 06:21 AM IST
India records 24,492 new COVID-19 cases, total vaccinations cross 3 crore
India also recorded the highest vaccinations in a day with over 3 million vaccine doses administered.
Mar 16, 2021, 12:55 PM IST
Major European nations suspend use of AstraZeneca vaccine over reports of blood clot in recipients
Germany, France, Italy and Spain became the latest countries to suspend use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine over reports of dangerous blood clots in some recipients, though the company and European regulators have said there is no evidence the shot is to blame.
Mar 16, 2021, 06:42 AM IST
Centre records 26,291 new COVID-19 infections in 24 hrs, Coronavirus cases continue to rise in Maharashtra
The death toll increased to 1,58,725 on Monday (March 15) with 118 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.
Mar 15, 2021, 10:29 AM IST
Haryana to hold massive COVID-19 vaccination drive today
"The main objective of the Department is to ensure maximum reach of the Covi-19 vaccine," said Rajeev Arora, Additional Chief Secretary of Health.
Mar 15, 2021, 07:04 AM IST
Over 39,000 people vaccinated in Delhi on Saturday
According to official estimates, there are around 43 lakh people in the specified priority category of 60 years or above and those within 45-59 years with comorbidities in Delhi. People within the age group of 45-59 years with comorbidities are required to produce a comorbidity certificate signed by a registered medical practitioner.
Mar 14, 2021, 00:01 AM IST
Complete lockdown imposed in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad on weekends after surge in COVID-19 cases
In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus cases, the Aurangabad administration in Maharashtra has imposed a complete lockdown on weekends now. Earlier, the district authorities had announced partial lockdown on weekdays in the light of surge in COVID-19 cases.
Mar 13, 2021, 11:15 AM IST
Karnataka government tightens rules for weddings, public congregations amid surge in COVID-19 cases
Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, the BS Yediyurappa-led Karnataka government has banned large gatherings at public functions and wedding ceremonies across the state. As per the earlier guideline, over 500 people were allowed to attend social events including weddings and 100 for other congregations in closed spaces while maintaining social distancing protocols.
Mar 13, 2021, 10:33 AM IST
AstraZeneca says 'no evidence' of blood clot risk from COVID-19 vaccine
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said that it did not recommend suspending the use of the AstraZeneca vaccine, stating that there is "no indication" it caused the blood clots in the people who received the vaccine.
Mar 13, 2021, 09:47 AM IST
Canadian billboard thanks PM Narendra Modi for providing COVID-19 vaccine
India on Wednesday (February 17) approved one million doses of COVID-19 vaccines for Canada. The development comes days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to his Canadian counterpart Justin Trudeau. India will be sending a tranche of 1.5 million more doses to Canada.
Mar 11, 2021, 17:25 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi's mother Heeraben takes first dose of COVID vaccine
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Thursday that his mother Heeraben Modi has received the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. The PM made the announcement on Twitter.
Mar 11, 2021, 14:15 PM IST
After Hema Malini, Anupam Kher gets COVID-19 vaccination
Anupam Kher uploaded a video that has him getting vaccinated at a medical facility, and thanked the medical staff and government of India for the COVID-19 vaccination.
Mar 09, 2021, 19:56 PM IST
India 'stands out' in terms of its COVID-19 vaccine policy, says IMF’s Gita Gopinath
Chief Economist of the International monetary fund (IMF), Gita Gopinath on Monday (March 8) hailed India’s COVID-19 vaccine policy. India has been at the forefront in fighting the coronavirus pandemic and ‘really stands out’ in terms of its vaccine policy, highlighted Gita Gopinath.
Mar 09, 2021, 10:02 AM IST
Veteran actress-politician Hema Malini takes COVID-19 vaccine
In a post on Twitter, the BJP MP Hema Malini from Mathura shared that she got vaccinated at Cooper Hospital here.
Mar 06, 2021, 17:04 PM IST
Saudi Arabia makes COVID vaccine mandatory for Haj pilgrims
Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry has issued an order ruling that only those who have been vaccinated against Covid-19 will be allowed to attend the Haj this year. According to Saudi newspaper Okaz, the Health Ministry order said, "The Covid-19 vaccine is mandatory for those willing to come to the haj and will be one of the main conditions (for receiving a permit to come)."
Mar 04, 2021, 10:30 AM IST
President Ram Nath Kovind to receive 1st dose of Covid vaccine today
President Ram Nath Kovind will on Wednesday (March 3, 2021) receive the first dose of the homemade COVID-19 vaccine at the Army Hospital (Research and Referral) in New Delhi on Wednesday. The President will be getting his first shot as the country's vaccination campaign has been widened to include people above 60, and those who are 45 or more and suffering from certain medical conditions.
Mar 03, 2021, 06:58 AM IST
China wants to steal the Indian COVID-19 vaccine formula?
The neighbouring country China is not getting out of its antics and a big conspiracy has come out. China, accused of spreading the coronavirus worldwide, had tried to target companies that manufacture corona vaccines in India.
Mar 02, 2021, 10:22 AM IST
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Feb 28, 2021, 14:42 PM IST
School reopening latest updates: List of states where schools will reopen from February 1
Schools across the country have started reopening with the number of coronavirus cases steadily dropping. A number of states resumed physical classes on a voluntary basis in the month of January, while some are set to start this from next month. Take a look at the states which are set to open their schools starting Monday.
Jan 31, 2021, 10:56 AM IST
