UP breaches 30 lakh-mark in single day vaccination, highest by any State in India
While India hit the one-crore mark on Friday logging its highest ever daily vaccination figure, Uttar Pradesh led the way by contributing around 30 percent to the national record.
Aug 28, 2021, 22:47 PM ISTCOVID19: India's homegrown mRNA vaccine found safe in early trials
Gennova Biopharmaceuticals` COVID-19 vaccine, the first homegrown mRNA-based shot, was found to be safe and effective in an early-stage study.
Aug 24, 2021, 16:24 PM ISTWith over 10.96 lakh COVID-19 vaccinations in a day Maharashtra's govt claims new record
Maharashtra government claimed to have set a new record by inoculating over 10.96 lakh people against COVID-19 in a single day.
Aug 21, 2021, 22:44 PM ISTNepal PM KP Sharma Oli receives first jab of Indian-made COVID-19 vaccine
Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli received his first dose of the Made-in-India COVID-19 vaccine on Sunday (March 7), as the second phase of the inoculation drive officially began in the country. PM Oli got vaccinated at the Maharajgunj-based Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (TUTH) in Kathmandu.
Mar 07, 2021, 16:32 PM IST
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman receives her first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine
"Got my first dose of the vaccination against COVID-19 this morning. Thanking Sister Ramya PC for her care and professionalism. Fortunate to be in India, where development and dissemination have been prompt and affordable. #vaccinated," Sitharaman tweeted.
Mar 04, 2021, 18:43 PM ISTPuducherry reports 17 new COVID-19 cases, overall tally rises to 39,794
The union Territory reported 17 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the overall tally to 39,794, a top Health department official said on Thursday (March 4).
Mar 04, 2021, 18:34 PM ISTAarogya Setu gets CoWIN app integration: Here’s how to access it
The new integration was announced via Aarogya Setu’s official Twitter handle and is now live on both the app’s Android and iOS versions. However, the CoWIN integration in the Aarogya Setu app doesn’t mean that the vaccine is now available for the general public.
Feb 15, 2021, 18:16 PM ISTDelhi government to file status report - Supreme Court
Supreme Court gave instructions to Delhi government, to submit Corona status report.
Nov 23, 2020, 12:44 PM ISTCOVID-19: All you need to know about trials of different vaccines in India
Scientists are trying their best to develop vaccines against COVID-19 that may end the pandemic
Nov 19, 2020, 13:02 PM ISTCOVID-19: Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine deliveries could start by this month, if 'all goes well'
BioNTech Chief Executive Ugur Sahin on said that deliveries of coronavirus vaccine could come as early as Christmas this year.
Nov 19, 2020, 10:30 AM ISTPM Narendra Modi reveals Centre's plan regarding distribution of COVID-19 vaccine
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday hinted that the Centre will use digital health ID to ensure immunisation against the deadly viral disease.
Oct 20, 2020, 11:01 AM ISTJohnson & Johnson halts COVID-19 vaccine trial after participant falls sick
In a significant development, Johnson & Johnson on Monday (October 12) announced that it had temporarily halted the trial of its coronavirus COVID-19 vaccine after one of its participants fell ill.
Oct 13, 2020, 07:27 AM IST