VACCINATION

Covid-19: Now get vaccinated 24x7 at your convenience, says Harsh Vardhan

You can now get Covid-19 vaccination at your convenience 24x7 without any constraint of time. The Centre has now allowed hospitals to admin...

President Ram Nath Kovind gets first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

​​ According to tweets on his official handle, the president, 75, was accompanied by his daughter when the vaccine dose was administered to...

President Ram Nath Kovind receives first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

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

COVID-19: Goa CM Pramod Sawant gets vaccine shot

Talking to reporters after getting inoculated, Sawant said people should not be afraid of taking the vaccine.

COVID vaccination drive: Rajnath Singh gets first jab of vaccine at at RR Hospital in Delhi

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh received the first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine on March 02. He was accompanied by his wife and Chief of the...

COVID vaccination drive: Ravi Shankar Prasad gets his first jab of vaccine in Patna

Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on March 2 took the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital in Patna. On March 1, P...

Karnataka minister takes COVID-19 vaccine at home, triggers controversy

As several social media users questioned his decision to take the vaccine at home, Health Minister K Sudhakar said the protocol is to get i...

Health minister Harsh Vardhan, wife get COVID-19 vaccine shot

Vardhan on Monday had appealed to all those aged 60 and above and aged 45 and above having specified co-morbidities to immediately take the...

Farooq Abdullah gets first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Omar Abdullah, son of the NC president, took to Twitter to thank the doctors and other staff at the hospital for administering the vaccine ...

Home minister Amit Shah takes first dose of Covid-19 vaccine

Doctors from the Medanta hospital administered the vaccine to Shah, a home ministry official said. On August 2 last year, Shah, 56, had sai...

COVID vaccine: Bihar CM Nitish Kumar takes first jab on his 70th birthday

As the second phase of vaccination drive began across the nation on March 01, Chief Minister of Bihar, Nitish Kumar took his first dose of ...

COVID-19 vaccine should be given to youngsters first: Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge on March 01 said the vaccine should be given to youngsters first who have longevity...

Covid-19 vaccine: Co-WIN2.0 portal buckles under pressure, faces glitches in use

CoWIN (Covid Vaccine Intelligence Work) is an app introduced by the central government of India for the vaccination process. Co-WIN, a digi...

Government issues specific guidelines for Phase 2 of the Covid-19 vaccination drive

States and districts will be required to pre-register COVID-19 Vaccination Centres (CVCs) on the Co-WIN2.0 portal before the registration i...

COVID-19 vaccine: Govt caps price at Rs 250 per dose in private hospitals

The price of the coronavirus vaccine at private facilities in the country has been capped at Rs 250 per dose which includes Rs 100 as servi...

All above 60 years of age, 45-plus with comorbidities can get COVID-19 vaccine from March 1

The amount to be paid by people opting to be vaccinated at private hospitals is under discussion, and will be decided by the health ministr...

Covid Spike: Step up vaccinations

The spike in Covid-19 cases last week has underscored the need for continued vigilance and a rapid scaling up of vaccinations. India may ha...