Ebola outbreak, but no vaccine; WHO declares international emergency over rare strain spreadThe World Health Organization has declared an international health emergency for the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and...
19 May, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
COVID-19: Kerala to conduct special vaccination drive for childrenIt is being organised in collaboration with schools, residents' associations and volunteer groups, she said adding that children can receiv...
24 May, 2022, 05.37 PM IST
Abatement of pandemic to kick in virtuous investment cycle, generate jobs: CEA V Anantha NageswaranNageswaran expressed hope the consumption share of GDP which is about 97 per cent, compared to the pre-pandemic level, especially in the se...
31 Jan, 2022, 09.20 PM IST
COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 99 crore: Mansukh Mandaviya"Go for it India, continue to rapidly march towards our milestone of 100 crore #COVID19 vaccinations," Mandaviya wrote on Twitter. Yesterda...
19 Oct, 2021, 04.04 PM IST
70 percent of India's adult population administered first dose of COVID-19 vaccine: Health Minister MandaviyaThe cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country under the nationwide anti-coronavirus inoculation drive crossed 91 crores...
04 Oct, 2021, 10.14 PM IST
Vaccine winners: Stocks that benefit from India’s rapid inoculation driveHere are a few stocks that analysts believe could benefit from the pandemic’s easing grip on the economic life.
21 Sep, 2021, 11.24 AM IST
Australian govt aims to 'live with Covid virus' instead of eliminating itAustralian authorities on Wednesday extended the Covid-19 lockdown in Melbourne for another three weeks, as they shift their focus to rapid...
02 Sep, 2021, 09.53 AM IST
Economic growth may rebound on rapid vaccine drive, infra spending: Rajiv Kumar“A strong rebound is expected on the back of rapid vaccinations, a recovering monsoon boosting agricultural output, thrust on infrastructur...
28 Aug, 2021, 10.36 PM IST
Rapid vaccination, bridging health infrastructure gap key to recovery: Finance MinistryA rapid vaccination pace and quickly bridging the health infrastructure gap across rural and urban areas would be the most sustainable stim...
09 Jul, 2021, 11.50 PM IST
HC refuses to entertain plea to relax age criterion for COVID-19 vaccination, allow private labs participationThe bench said it appears that unless the availability of vaccines is more than what can be administered, there is no need for the petition...
13 Apr, 2021, 05.59 PM IST
Plea in HC to relax age criteria for COVID-19 vaccination, allow privatelabs to participateThe petition, filed by a final year law student of Delhi University, also sought direction to the authorities to formulate a policy to prov...
08 Apr, 2021, 06.30 PM IST
Not enough Covid vaccines, Maharashtra urges Centre for 40 lakh more doses per weekThe Health Minister added that they are working on war footing to increase the number of beds in Pune, Mumbai, Nashik and other parts of th...
07 Apr, 2021, 02.26 PM IST
IMA urges PM Modi to open COVID vaccination for all above 18 yearsThe daily rise in new coronavirus infections in India remained above 90,000 for the third consecutive day on Tuesday taking the nationwide ...
06 Apr, 2021, 01.12 PM IST
1/3rd of vaccination centres in state hospitals to operate 24 hours from tomorrow: Delhi GovernmentThere are close to 782 vaccination sites across the city, with five to six of them in the same hospitals. The administration is also lookin...
05 Apr, 2021, 06.27 PM IST
COVID vaccination throughout April, including gazetted holidays, at all public, pvt sector centresSeeking to exponentially expand the countrywide anti-coronavirus inoculation drive, the Centre has decided to keep all public and private s...
01 Apr, 2021, 02.15 PM IST
States, UTs can impose local curbs to control rising coronavirus cases, say new guidelines from CentreThe ministry has asked states and UTs to rapidly scale up vaccinations to cover all priority groups.
23 Mar, 2021, 06.55 PM IST
India’s vaccination programme needs rapid ramp-up: ExpertsGiven India’s population, cross-country comparisons are not valid, but if the country does not accelerate its inoculation programme, it wil...
13 Mar, 2021, 07.24 AM IST