Apollo Hospitals is working with the government to vaccinate front line workers. A private market could boost the efforts to inoculate 3,000 lakh people by August.
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan also asked the states/UTs to ensure that beneficiaries of the inaugural vaccination day on January 16 should start getting a second dose on February 13.
Hong Kong residents are sceptical of China-made Sinovac while Hungary has broken ranks with EU to approve Sputnik V. But limited supplies mean not many can choose which vaccine to take.
The purchasing from India will follow the arrival of the free Covishield vaccine Thursday, which will be accepted by President Rajapaksa at the Colombo airport.
Any deviation from schedules that worked in clinical trials creates risks such as the rise of new coronavirus mutations, said Fauci at virtual World Economic Forum panel.
While the family of the 46-year-old health worker, a ward boy in Moradabad govt hospital, is blaming the death on vaccination, the authorities said he suffered from a cardiac disease.
Without my phone, I wasn't thinking about capturing some beautiful textiles for my ‘inspiration gallery’. I was fully present, taking in the colours and patterns on display.
SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.
This is the first major attack on central security forces since last November, when a CRPF jawan was killed and four were injured in an ambush in Jiribam on Manipur-Assam border.
Many really smart people now share the position that playing cricket with Pakistan is politically, strategically and morally wrong. It is just a poor appreciation of competitive sport.
As the vaccination rate is very low, in order to create the herd immunity, we must allow private clinics to participate in the vaccination drive…. Target 5 million per day so that in 60 to 120 days we can reach the required target
As the vaccination rate is very low, in order to create the herd immunity, we must allow private clinics to participate in the vaccination drive…. Target 5 million per day so that in 60 to 120 days we can reach the required target