COVID Vaccines

Bhubaneswar: As Odisha sees a rise in the number of daily Covid-19 cases, the Odisha government has written to the Centre for providing adequate doses of Covid vaccines–Covishield and Covaxin. “We have already written to the Central…

Covaxin, India's indigenously developed vaccine by Bharat Biotech, has now been added to the approved list of Covid-19 vaccines for travel to Oman without quarantine, Indian Embassy in Oman informed on Wednesday. The Civil Aviation…

New Delhi: More than 68 crore (68,04,93,215) vaccine doses have been provided to States/UTs so far, according to the Union health ministry. Further, more than 1.44 Cr doses (1,44,80,110) are in the pipeline. More than 5.08 Cr…

New Delhi: The Union Government is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID-19 vaccination throughout the country. The new phase of universalization of COVID-19 vaccination commenced from 21st June 2021. The…

New Delhi: More than 36.97 crore (36,97,70,980) vaccine doses have been provided to States/UTs so far, informed the Union Health Ministry today. Of this, the total consumption including wastages is 34,95,74,408 doses (as per data…

New Delhi: Serum Institute of India (SII), the company producing the AstraZeneca Covishield doses, has sought legal protection from any claims linked to the use of their Covid-19 vaccines, reports suggested. India has so far not given…

Germany: Chancellor Angela Merkel has said that Germany will start vaccination children over the age of 12 against Covid-19 from June 7. She, however, said that vaccination will not be made compulsory. "Children and young people aged 12…

Bhubaneswar: The global tender floated by Odisha government to procure COVID-19 vaccines will be opened today. The technical bid will be opened first at 11 am followed by financial bid. By 5 pm, it will be clear which company will supply…

After the Serum Institute of India reduced the price of "Covisheild" vaccine for the states yesterday, Bharat Biotech on Thursday lowered the price of Covaxin to Rs. 400 per dose for state government. Bharat Biotech expressed deep…

New Delhi: All citizens above 18 years of age can register for vaccination against COVID-19 using the CoWIN platform or Aarogya Setu app, starting at 4 PM today. <> Registration for 18 plus to begin on https://t.co/S3pUooMbXX,…