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    A health worker administers a COVID-19 vaccine to a person at a Hospital in New Delhi, India, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2021. India started inoculating health workers Saturday in what is likely the worlds largest COVID-19 vaccination campaign, joining the ranks of wealthier nations where the effort is already well underway. (AP)Nation
    India gets the shot

    According to initial reposts, over 1.91 lakh people were inoculated with Covaxin and Covishield vaccines at 3,351...

    16 Jan 2021 11:49 PM IST

    The vaccination exercise will be conducted utilising experience of elections (booth strategy) and Universal Immunization Program (UIP) without compromising existing healthcare services, especially national programs and primary health care. (Photo-AP)Nation
    Covid vaccination drive to begin from January 16

    Emergency Use Authorisation or Accelerated Approval has been granted by the Drug Controller General of India for...

    10 Jan 2021 4:21 AM IST

    Covishield to cost Rs.200 per dose, export banned by governmentNation
    Covishield to cost Rs.200 per dose, export banned by government

    The government is now in a hurry to start vaccination drive, the schedule for which will be announced soon

    5 Jan 2021 7:18 AM IST

    India has authorised the emergency use of two coronavirus vaccines developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University and by local pharmaceutical firm Bharat Biotech, the countrys drug regulator said Sunday. (Representational Image: PTI)Nation
    DCGI approves two Covid-19 vaccines for emergency use

    The vaccination schedule is likely to be announced by the Centre next week

    4 Jan 2021 1:53 AM IST

    Passengers returning from United KingdomNation
    Six UK returnees test positive for mutated COVID-19 strain

    Under the new circumstances, ban on incoming flights from the UK is likely to be extended for a few more days

    30 Dec 2020 12:40 AM IST

    COVID-19: Eight from UK test positive after arrival in IndiaNation
    COVID-19: Eight from UK test positive after arrival in India

    Several states have quarantined all those with recent travel history to the UK and collected their swabs for testing

    23 Dec 2020 1:00 AM IST

    A police officer directs traffic at the entrance to the closed ferry terminal in Dover, England, Monday, Dec. 21, 2020, after the Port of Dover was closed and access to the Eurotunnel terminal suspended following the French governments announcement. (AP)Nation
    India suspends flights to and from UK in view of fast-spreading...

    The Maharashtra government on Monday said 14 days’ institutional quarantine was mandatory for flyers coming from...

    22 Dec 2020 1:03 AM IST

    A health worker takes a swab from a woman for a Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) Covid-19 coronavirus tests in Ahmedabad on November 23, 2020. (AFP)Nation
    States panic as virus strikes back

    Some states are even contemplating stopping incoming passengers from places like Delhi

    24 Nov 2020 5:09 AM IST

    Voters stand in queues to cast their votes at a polling station during the third phase of Bihar Assembly Elections, at Mahua in Vaishali district, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. (PTI Photo)Nation
    Bihar exit polls: Tejashwi Yadav-led Mahagathbandhan in pole position

    The magic number in Bihar Assembly is 122

    8 Nov 2020 1:42 AM IST

    Resident doctors of Kasturba Hospital demonstrate over non-payment of their pending salaries by North Delhi Municipal Corporation, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020. (PTI )Nation
    Delhi reels under second wave of coronavirus as cases jump

    With the pandemic situation still fragile, the government has decided to keep scheduled international flights suspended...

    29 Oct 2020 11:05 AM IST

    An Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) worker tests swab samples of residents for the Covid-19 coronavirus at a government primary health centre. AFPNation
    India-'s COVID-19 recovery rate touches 90 per cent

    61 per cent of the total recovered cases are from Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh and...

    24 Oct 2020 11:36 PM IST

    The average daily COVID-19 positivity rate has declined from 9.21 per cent recorded between September 16-22 to 6.82 per cent registered between September 30 to October 6 (PTI pic)Nation
    Steady decline in COVID cases, claims govt

    India till date has recorded a total of 66.85 lakh cases of COVID-19 out of which 61, 267 are new cases detected in the...

    7 Oct 2020 7:13 AM IST

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