COVID-19 vaccine

Bhubaneswar: On the Day 1 of nationwide vaccination drive, a total of 13,980 persons were administered COVID-19 vaccine in Odisha on Saturday. As per data shared by the State Health and Family Welfare Department, the COVID-19 vaccination…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the pan India rollout of COVID-19 vaccination drive on 16th January, 2021 at 10:30 AM via video conferencing.  This will be the world’s largest vaccination program covering the entire…

Bhubaneswar: As the State is almost ready to receive the first consignment containing vials of Covishield vaccine, the elderly health workers will be vaccinated first, informed Additional Chief Secretary (Health), PK Mohapatra, on Tuesday.…

Bhubaneswar: Serum Institute of India’s COVID-19 vaccine, Covishield, will reach Odisha today. An AAI cargo flight carrying Covishield is likely to arrive at the Biju Patnaik International Airport here around 4.30 PM. Odisha Chief…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet chief ministers of all states and Union territories virtually to discuss the rollout of the vaccine against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) on Monday. The Prime Minister will also…

New Delhi: The Centre is geared up to a nationwide roll-out of COVID-19 vaccine in close collaboration with States/UTs and all stakeholders. The MoHFW on Sunday held a Video Conferencing with administrators from States and UTs on the CoWIN…

New Delhi: The roll-out of COVID-19 vaccine will provide priority to the healthcare workers and the frontline workers who are estimated to be around 3 cr, followed by those above 50 years of age and the under-50 population groups with…

Jharsuguda: COVID-19 vaccine is likely to reach Odisha by the end of January or 1st week of February, informed state Health & Family Welfare Minister Naba Kishore Das on Monday. The Health Minister said, "Odisha is fully geared up…

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that the Covid-19 vaccine will be provided free of cost across the country. The announcement comes amid a dry run for coronavirus vaccination is underway in all the States…

Bhubaneswar: A dry run of Covid-19 vaccination programme has commenced in Odisha. The activity is proposed to be conducted in all state capitals in at least 3 session sites. The objective of the dry run for COVID-19 vaccine introduction…