Bihar villager claims to have got 12 COVID jabs, probe orderedBrahmadeo Mandal lives in a village in Udakishanganj sub-division of Madhepura and claimed to have taken his 12th dose a few days ago. "I h...
06 Jan, 2022, 10.21 AM IST
India crosses 1-crore vaccine dose mark for 3rd time in 11 daysTill 9 pm, 1,08,36,984 vaccine doses were administered on Monday, data from the health ministry showed. The ministry expects the inoculatio...
07 Sep, 2021, 06.49 AM IST
Cumulative Covid vaccine doses administered in India cross 36 crore: Health ministryThe new phase of universalisation of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from June 21. More than 32.40 lakh (32,40,007) vaccine doses have been ...
06 Jul, 2021, 09.54 PM IST
After successful run of 'Vaccine Express' in rural areas, Bihar launches it for citiesBihar chief minister Nitish Kumar said that the state government is aiming to vaccinate maximum number of its citizens by the end of the ye...
03 Jun, 2021, 04.21 PM IST
270 doctors have died of COVID in second wave of pandemic: IMAAccording to the IMA, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have suffered the highest casualty among doctors in the second wave of the pandemic. As many ...
19 May, 2021, 07.30 AM IST
BJP asks all its leaders to get vaccinated within a weekAll Union ministers, MPs, state chief ministers and MLAs of the BJP who are eligible under the current criteria will get their first dose o...
01 Mar, 2021, 09.04 PM IST
Election in vaccination mode: Twin tasks for 5 assembly pollsOperational guidelines issued by the ministry of health and family welfare underline that “The entire vaccination process will be broadly s...
26 Jan, 2021, 10.30 PM IST
Nitish Kumar disapproves of BJP vaccine remark by Akhilesh Yadav''People say such things unmindful of the fact that these have a high probability of appearing in the papers next day .... It is not my won...
05 Jan, 2021, 05.05 PM IST
Why Tamil Nadu with far smaller population will get more doses than BiharAs India prepares for mass vaccination against Covid once approvals come through, states with more people in the 50-plus age group and with...
14 Dec, 2020, 04.36 PM IST
'What does PM stand by': Rahul on Centre's stand on COVID-19 vaccineThe Centre on Tuesday said there may not be a need to vaccinate the country's entire population against COVID-19 if a critical mass of peop...
03 Dec, 2020, 11.58 AM IST
Free coronavirus vaccine promise not violation of poll code: Election CommissionAccording to sources, the commission cited certain guidelines for election manifestos contained in Part VIII of the Model Code of Conduct t...
31 Oct, 2020, 01.08 PM IST
All citizens in the country to get free COVID-19 vaccine: Union Minister Pratap SarangiThe BJP announcement of free COVID vaccine for Bihar, where assembly polls begin this week, had kicked up a controversy with the opposition...
25 Oct, 2020, 11.20 PM IST
Arvind Kejriwal pitches for free COVID-19 vaccine throughout IndiaA debate has started on whether the COVID-19 vaccine, which is yet to materialise, should be made available to people for free, with the Bh...
24 Oct, 2020, 03.54 PM IST
Centre starts drawing up plans for vaccine distribution, puts frontline workers on priorityThe government held a high-level meeting with health departments of all states on Friday to discuss drawing up of priority lists for admini...
23 Oct, 2020, 09.58 PM IST
BJP's use of COVID-19 vaccine as election sop ‘political immorality', says Anand SharmaThe Congress leader also asked the PM whether he wants "vaccine for votes, or vaccine for all".
23 Oct, 2020, 07.52 PM IST
BJP Manifesto triggers free vaccine politics, opposition cries foulCongress MP Rahul Gandhi took to Twitter to attack the government. “Government of India just announced India’s Covid access strategy. Kindl...
23 Oct, 2020, 07.58 AM IST
Refer to poll schedule to know when one will be inoculated: Rahul on BJP's 'free vaccine' promiseCongress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday took a swipe at the BJP for promising free COVID-19 vaccine in its Bihar poll manifesto, saying on...
22 Oct, 2020, 06.09 PM IST