Centre to repurpose CoWIN for Universal Immunization Program
Once CoWIN is repurposed, the entire vaccination system will become digitised, thus easing tracking beneficiaries and facilitating real-time monitoring.
May 27, 2022, 11:27 AM ISTExclusive: ‘There is a drop in regular vaccine coverage due to COVID-19,’ says Deepak Kapur
While we are trying to speed up the process of vaccinating our massive population against COVID-19, there has been a drop in regular vaccine coverage of the population due to the ongoing pandemic.
Jul 05, 2021, 16:20 PM ISTHealth Minister JP Nadda launches pneumonia, meningitis vaccine
Union Minister of Health JP Nadda on Saturday launched the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine under the Universal Immunisation Programme that protects a child against severe forms of pneumococcal disease.
May 13, 2017, 21:11 PM ISTHealth Ministry approves vaccine for pneumonia
Union Health Minister JP Nadda on Tuesday approved the introduction of the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) under the Universal Immunisation Programme to be implemented in five states, including Himachal Pradesh, in a planned manner from 2017.
Nov 08, 2016, 21:06 PM IST