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Vaccine hesitancy might pose threat to efforts for ending COVID-19
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Washington [US], March 26 (ANI): The findings of a recent study suggested that even though the demand for COVID-19 vaccines currently seems to be high, hesitancy towards it might pose a major threat to public health efforts for ending the pandemic.
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PM Modi's COVID-19 vaccination will help us in getting over hesita
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi undergoing COVID-19 vaccination will go a long way in getting over vaccine hesitancy in the country, said All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Monday.
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Harsh Vardhan praises PM Modi for leading by example, urges opposi
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lead by example as he took the first jab of COVID-19 vaccine the day when the vaccination of people above 60 years began, said Union Health and Family Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday. He also urged opposition leaders t
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PM Modi addresses vaccine hesitancy, gets Bharat Biotech's Covaxin
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 01 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday took the first dose of Covaxin, India's homegrown coronavirus vaccine developed by biotechnology firm Bharat Biotech and Indian Council of Medical Research, addressing the hesitancy over the COVID-19 vaccine.
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AIIMS Director hails move to expand ambit of COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 24 (ANI): AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday termed the government's move to vaccinate people above 60 years and above 45 years with comorbidities "as a very good step" and the move to expand the vaccination ambit will also help in
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Harsh Vardhan unveils IEC campaign to address vaccine hesitancy
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): To address the emerging issue of vaccine hesitancy in some sections of the population in the country, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Dr Harsh Vardhan, unveiled IEC posters on Thursday.
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Harsh Vardhan releases posters to address COVID-19 vaccine hesitan
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday released posters prepared by the Health Ministry to address issues related to COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy.
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NITI Aayog Member urges healthcare workers to fulfil their respons
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Urging health workers to fulfil their "societal" responsibility" by getting vaccinated against COVID-19, senior government officials on Tuesday said there should be no cause of vaccine hesitancy and the vaccines are very safe.
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Govt will address doubts, confusions of beneficiaries to overcome
Updated : 3 months 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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