US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaves his job, marks latest departure of a top defense leaderUS Navy Secretary John Phelan has suddenly departed his post. Undersecretary Hung Cao, a decorated Navy veteran and former congressional ca...
23 Apr, 2026, 06.09 AM IST
India's Covid vaccination is not over yet, Government still has stock of 3 cr vaccinesWhile emphasizing the country's further vaccination drive, Sources told ANI that the procurement of vaccination isn't required as of now, b...
17 Oct, 2022, 07.23 AM IST
No time limit set for operationalisation of Covid vaccination centres: GovtIn a letter to states and UTs, additional secretary in the Union Health Ministry, Manohar Agnani, said there is an impression that Covid Va...
10 Jan, 2022, 02.55 PM IST
Experts deliberating on need for booster doses of Covid vaccines: Centre tells Delhi HCWhile NTAGI examines the technical aspects like usage of different varieties of COVID vaccines, interval between vaccine doses, contraindic...
14 Dec, 2021, 05.38 PM IST
Covishield production capacity 250-275 mn doses a month, Covaxin 50-60 mn: MoS HealthBoth companies have achieved close to 90 per cent of present production capacity, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said in...
14 Dec, 2021, 05.04 PM IST
Railways contributed massively to vaccination programmes: Ashwini VaishnawIn a landmark achievement, India's cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed 100 crore doses on Thursday. A total of 100 crore vacci...
21 Oct, 2021, 12.55 PM IST
Covid: It is expected that all 18-plus beneficiaries will be vaccinated by Dec 2021, says govtUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, in a written reply, said while there have been instances of vaccine wastage in states and Union te...
23 Jul, 2021, 07.25 PM IST
Pregnant women in India now eligible for Covid vaccinationThe decision empowers pregnant women to make an informed choice on taking the Covid vaccination, the health ministry said, adding these wom...
02 Jul, 2021, 07.05 PM IST
Over 47 lakh COVID vaccine doses administered on day one of revised guidelinesAccording to the revised guidelines which came into effect from June 21, vaccine doses provided free of cost by the Centre will be allocate...
21 Jun, 2021, 05.25 PM IST
Take action against institutions giving Covid vaccination package with hotels: Centre to statesIn a letter to all states and UTs, Additional Secretary to Health ministry Manohar Agnani said it has come to the notice of the Union healt...
30 May, 2021, 08.17 AM IST
Prince William gets 1st dose, thanks those working on vaccine rolloutWilliam, 38, received his shot at London's Science Museum.
20 May, 2021, 07.28 PM IST
5 vaccine fixes India must find to prepare itself for next Covid waveEffective and timely delivery of Covid-19 vaccines is going to be an important tool to come out of the pandemic. It will also determine the...
02 May, 2021, 08.26 AM IST
Telangana halts vaccination owing to supply shortages“The Telangana health officials are in constant talks with the union health ministry officials and ministry seeking Covid-19 vaccine suppli...
18 Apr, 2021, 02.18 PM IST
Covid-19 vaccine programme: Adverse events data show jabs safe for useThis data comes as states have reported hesitancy during the immunisation drive, especially among those being injected with Covaxin as it r...
11 Feb, 2021, 08.14 AM IST
Availability of the Covid vaccine to every Indian could be a game-changer: UBS reportIndia’s GDP contracted by 7.5% between July and September, compared to the same quarter a year before. Between April to June Indian economy...
03 Dec, 2020, 11.17 AM IST
COVID-19 vaccine will under distributed under special immunization programme: OfficialsThe existing digital platform and processes used for the Universal Immunisation Programme are being enhanced to track COVID-19 vaccine admi...
22 Oct, 2020, 10.41 PM IST
NIH and DBT to review vaccine candidates for Covid-19 this weekThe meeting will see research groups and vaccine developers funded through India-US tieups present their progress on Covid-19 vaccines and ...
06 Jul, 2020, 10.14 AM IST