Covid Vaccination

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio Gets Covid Vaccine

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio, his wife Kaisa Rio and Deputy Chief Minister Y Patton on Wednesday received their first dose of COVID-19 vaccine.

Arvind Kejriwal To Receive His First COVID-19 Vaccine Dose On Thursday

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will receive his first dose of coronavirus vaccine Thursday morning at the city''s LNJP hospital, a government statement said.

Infosys, Accenture To Cover Covid Vaccination Costs For Employees

India News | Reuters | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Information Technology major Infosys Ltd and consulting and outsourcing services provider Accenture Plc said on Wednesday they would cover COVID-19 vaccination costs for their employees in India, as the country expands its massive vaccination drive.

How To Register For Covid Vaccine Through CoWin - Your Step-By-Step Guide

India News | Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury | Wednesday March 3, 2021

India has entered the second phase of the nationwide vaccination drive against the coronavirus, widening the campaign to include people above 60 and those who are 45 or more and suffering from certain medical conditions.

President Ram Nath Kovind Gets First Dose Of Covid Vaccine In Delhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

President Ram Nath Kovind was administered the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at an army hospital on Tuesday and urged all eligible citizens to get vaccinated.

Get A Covid Vaccine Jab 24x7 At Your Convenience, Says Health Minister

India News | Reported by Sukirti Dwivedi, Edited by Debanish Achom | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Hospitals do not necessarily have to stick to a fixed schedule to vaccinate people against COVID-19 and can extend or advance the vaccination schedule any day, the government has said. This will help speed up the vaccination drive as more and more people become eligible for the life-saving jabs.

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant Gets First Covid Vaccine Dose

Goa News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant received his first dose of vaccine against COVID-19 at a primary health centre on Wednesday.

India Pledges Support To UN To Ensure Syria Gets Covid Vaccines

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

India, which has shipped critical supplies of COVID-19 vaccines to nations globally, has said it stands ready to work with the United Nations and its agencies to ensure the doses are delivered to people of Syria facing "dire" situation compounded by the pandemic, winterisation and food insecurity.

Maharashtra Man Dies Shortly After 2nd Vaccine Dose, "Cause Not Known"

India News | NDTV News Desk | Wednesday March 3, 2021

A 45-year-old man in Maharashtra died yesterday, shortly after taking a second dose of the anti-Covid vaccine. Doctors say the cause of death is not known yet.

Pele Gets Covid Vaccine, Hails "Unforgettable" Day

Agence France-Presse | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Pele shared a picture where he is seen giving a thumbs up as he received his Covid vaccine shot.

All Private Hospitals Following Norms Can Give Vaccines: Centre To States

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

The Centre on Tuesday permitted all private hospitals to give COVID vaccine if they adhere to the laid down norms and also asked the states and union territories to utilise the optimum capacity of private medical facilities empanelled under three categories.

Latest News LIVE Updates: Covaxin Shows Interim Clinical Efficacy Of 81% In Phase 3 Results, Says Bharat Biotech

India News | Deepika | Wednesday March 3, 2021

Phase 3 results for Bharat Biotech's coronavirus vaccine - Covaxin - were released Wednesday afternoon, with the drug demonstrating "81 per cent interim efficacy in preventing COVID-19 in those without prior infection after the second dose", according to a statement by the company.

UK To Receive 10 Million AstraZeneca Covid Vaccine Doses From India: Report

India News | Reuters | Wednesday March 3, 2021

The UK will receive 10 million AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses made by the Serum Institute of India (SII), the UK government said in a statement on Tuesday.

China Proposes Free Travel To US Based On Recognition Of Covid Vaccines

World News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday March 3, 2021

In a bid to open up international travel, China has proposed to the US mutual recognition of COVID-19 vaccines and permission of free travel between the two countries to only those persons who are vaccinated.

"What's Wrong?" Karnataka Minister After Getting Covid Vaccine At Home

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Tuesday March 2, 2021

Karnataka Minister BC Patil took his coronavirus vaccine shot at home on Tuesday - in start contrast to high-profile political figures - including Prime Minister Modi - who went out to private or government-run hospitals to get vaccinated in public