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Govt will address doubts, confusions of beneficiaries to overcome
Updated : 4 days, 7 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Assuring everyone about the safety and efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said the only way to resolve the issue of "vaccine hesitancy" which is present in all countries in the world is to address all doubts and confus
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IMA appeals to members to go ahead with COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Friday wrote a letter to Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan and extended full support for the nationwide covid vaccination drive starting from Saturday.
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India's active COVID-19 cases are less than 2.2 lakhs: Health Mini
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI) The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said the active COVID-19 cases in the country are declining steadily and the current active cases are less than 2.2 lakhs.
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COVID-19 vaccine may cost between Rs 200 to 295 in India: Health M
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 12 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday said the COVID-19 vaccine may cost in the range of Rs 200 to 295 in India and two vaccines -- Covishield and Covaxin -- have received Emergency Use Authorisation (EAU) after going through established saf
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Centre has not banned export of any COVID-19 vaccine: Health Secy
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday said the Centre has not banned the export of any COVID-19 vaccine.
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India prepared to roll out COVID-19 vaccine within 10 days of emer
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Days after Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) gave approval to two COVID-19 vaccines, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday said that India is prepared to roll out vaccine within 10 days of emergency use authorisation (EUA), subject to
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Active COVID-19 cases in India less than 2.5 lakh and declining: H
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): India's active COVID-19 cases are less than 2.5 lakhs and are continuing to fall which has led to a decline in the overall burden on the health delivery structure, said Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday.
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5 pc of COVID-19 positive samples in country will be subjected to
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): Five per cent of the coronavirus positive samples in the country would be subjected to genome sequencing, the government has said.
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Govt to increase number of genome sequencing for COVID-19: Health
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): The government will increase the number of genome sequencing for COVID-19 in view of the new coronavirus strain that was first detected in the United Kingdom, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said on Tuesday.
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Active Covid-19 cases slumps below 3 lakh; lowest in 163 days: Hea
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi[India], Dec 22 (ANI): In a significant milestone in the fight against Covid-19, the total number of active coronavirus in the country has slumped down to less than 3 lakh after over five-and-a-half months and the recovery rate stands over 95 per cent, said Union Health Ministry
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States gear up for COVID-19 vaccination, receive 41,000 deep freez
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Health Ministry said on Tuesday that guidelines for estimation of cold chain equipment have been issued to all states and they have received at least 240 walk-in coolers, 70 walk-in freezers, 45,000 ice-lined refrigerators, 41,000 deep freezers and 3
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Six vaccines currently undergoing clinical trials in India
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Informing that the Drugs Controller General of India has granted clearance for the clinical trials of one more candidate vaccine from India, NITI Aayog Member (Health) Dr VK Paul on Tuesday said six vaccines are currently undergoing clinical trials in
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