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About 18-19 Covid-19 vaccine candidates in pipeline, says Harsh Vardhan

The minister also informed that 80-85% of frontline workers have been inoculated against the coronavirus disease so far even as an inoculation drive is ongoing across the country

Maharastra to start second round of Covid vaccination from February 15

Till Friday, a total of of 6,48,573 healthcare and frontline workers have received their first dose of the vaccine in the state

Over 7.33 mn healthcare, frontline workers vaccinated against Covid: Govt

The Raj Bhavan statement said the governor''s secretariat had written to the government authorities seeking permission for the use of the aircraft "well in advance" on February 2

6.8 mn healthcare, frontline workers vaccinated against Covid: Govt

The number of healthcare and frontline workers vaccinated against COVID-19 reached68.26 lakh on Wednesday, the 26th day of the countrywide inoculation programme, the Union Health Ministry said.

More than 100,000 Assam health workers get Covid-19 vaccine so far

Altogether 1,08,512 health workers in Assam have received the Covid-19 vaccine so far after 8,998 were inoculated on Tuesday, according to a bulletin issued by the National Health Mission

Covid-19: States told to vaccinate all health workers by February 20

In all, 5.4 million health workers have received the Covid shot while over 623,000 front line workers have got the jab since February 2

Second dose of Covid-19 vaccine to be administered from Feb 13

The second dose of anti-coronavirus vaccine will be administered to healthcare workers from February 13, the Centre said on Thursday, highlighting that 45 per cent of them have been inoculated so far.

Over 39,000 healthcare workers receive Covid-19 vaccine so far in Himachal

As many as 6,136 people were administered the COVID-19 vaccine in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday, taking the number of those who have received the jabs in the state to 39,588, a health official said. A total of 7,921 health workers were to be administered the vaccine across 96 sessions on Tuesday, out of which 6,136 could be given the jabs, a coverage of 77.5 per cent, he said. The total number of people vaccinated for the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine in the state has risen to 39,588 against a target of around 77,000 by February 9, Special Secretary (Health) Nipun Jindal said. A total of 33,452 people were administered the vaccine till February 1. The vaccination drive in the state began on January 16 when 1,536 members of the medical fraternity were given the jabs. Sixteen cases of AEFI (adverse events following immunisation) were reported in the state on Tuesday, Jindal said, taking the total to 81.

Frontline workers to get covid vaccine starting early Feb: Health Ministry

India had planned to vaccinate 10 million health and 20 million frontline workers as part of the first phase of vaccine roll-out

Covid vaccine: How to ensure equitable distribution

We need equity, not equality, in vaccine distribution, and that is maintained in India's plan with some sort of emphasis on the risk factor and also due recognition of the importance of health workers

380,000 vaccinated so far, no serious adverse events, says health ministry

Two deaths were reported in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka, one not linked to jab, the other yet to be investigated

First phase of Covid vaccination drive off to a smooth start in Bengaluru

Over 700,000 people to be vaccinated within a week in Karnataka

Gujarat kicks off coronavirus vaccine drive amid CoWIN app glitches

With no major side effects being reported till early afternoon, the drive was largely smooth at multiple centres

Decked up for first day, first shot: All eyes on Covid-19 vaccination drive

The hectic preparations in the capital city resembled action at any wedding venue, according to a health worker in the midst of it all

100 Tamil Nadu healthcare workers Nadu to get vaccinated on Day-1

More than 480,000 healthcare providers including doctors have registered through the Co-WIN software to get the jab

Sanitary workers to get Covid vaccine in Karnataka's Kalaburagi in phase 1

Along with doctors and healthcare workers, sanitary workers will also be administered the Covid-19 vaccine in the first phase of the inoculation drive in Karnataka's Kalaburagi

Over 8,000 health workers to be vaccinated in Delhi on scheduled days

Delhi government has completed all preparations for rollout of the Coronavirus vaccine from January 16, with over 8,000 health workers to be vaccinated on every scheduled day in the city

300,000 health workers to get vaccine shots on day 1 of inoculation drive

Around 300,000 healthcare workers will be inoculated at 2,934 sites across the country on the first day of the massive nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive

Tamil Nadu gets 556,500 doses of vaccines for administration at 307 sites

District-wise cold chain points are ready. A total of 45 vehicles will transport vaccines to health unit districts

1.6 mn frontline workers in Karnataka to get Covid jab in first phase: CM

About 16 lakh frontline workers in Karnataka will be administered COVID-19 vaccine in the first phase starting from January 16, Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said on Monday.