India is in talks with US pharma giant Johnson & Johnson for their single-dose COVID-19 vaccine named Janssen, NITI Aayog member (Health) Dr VK Paul […]
COVID-19 Vaccine
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The Union Health Ministry on Friday (July 2) accepted the recommendations of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) and approved the vaccination of […]
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Monday (June 28) issued fresh guidelines for administering the COVID-19 vaccine to pregnant women and […]
India’s drug regulator Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted permission to Mumbai-based pharmaceutical company Cipla to import Moderna’s Covid-19 vaccine for restricted emergency […]
Union Ministry of Health has finalised arrangements with Hyderabad based vaccine manufacturer Biological-E to reserve 30 crore of COVID-19 vaccine doses. These vaccine doses […]
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday (May 30) said that the state has only 20,000-25,000 doses of vaccines left for 18-44 years age […]
The Union Health Ministry has now decided to provide the facility of on-site registration/facilitated cohort registration on CoWIN digital platform for the 18-44 years age […]
The first batch of Russia’s COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V arrived in Hyderabad on Saturday, May 1. “Happy to share that the first batch of the […]
Covaxin vaccine maker Bharat Biotech on Thursday reduces the price of its vaccine that will be made available to the state governments. Covaxin will now […]
In order to encourage people to get COVID-19 vaccine, public sector lender Central Bank of India is offering 25 basis points or 0.25% additional interest […]
The Drugs Controller General of India on Monday gave emergency use license to Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said in […]
An expert committee of the government has approved the Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V for emergency use in India as the country battles a record […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has appealed to the chief ministers of all states and union territories to organise a ‘Teeka Utsav’ (Vaccination Festival) to inoculate […]
As a mark of friendship and strong ties between New Delhi and Kathmandu, India gifted one lakh doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the Nepal Army […]
The price of the COVID-19 vaccine at private hospitals in the country has been capped at Rs 250 per dose which includes Rs 100 as […]
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that people above the age group of 50 will be administered COVID-19 vaccines by March this year. […]
A total of 3,205 healthcare workers received COVID-19 vaccine shots in Assam on Friday, taking the total number of inoculated people in the state to […]
A 42-year-old healthcare worker who received the COVID-19 vaccination on Tuesday in Kuntala PHC in Nirmal district of Telangana, died early on Wednesday after complaining […]
Around 3 lakh healthcare workers will be administered vaccine shots at 2,934 sites across India on the first day (January 16) of the massive nationwide […]
The first batch of COVID-19 vaccine for Assam and Meghalaya arrived at Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport, Guwahati on Tuesday evening. A total of […]
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Wednesday warned people against downloading fake CoWIN (COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network) app from app stores. […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called the DCGI approval of Serum Institute of India’s ‘Covishield’ vaccine and Bharat Biotech’s ‘Covaxin’ vaccine, a decisive turning point to […]
Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on Sunday approved Serum Institute of India’s ‘Covishield’ vaccine and Bharat Biotech’s ‘Covaxin’ for emergency use against COVID-19. The […]
The Central Government is gearing up for the roll out of Covid-19 vaccine across the country. A dry run has been planned in Andhra Pradesh, […]
Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said that around 40 to 50 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine are expected to be ready in […]