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'Get well soon' outlay: Health care gets best-ever shot in Budget 2021

Allocation jumps 118% over RE to Rs 2.23 trillion; Rs 35,000 cr earmarked for Covid vaccination

India's Covid-19 curve declines, but many nations still in virus grip

Globally, there have been almost 100 million confirmed cases of Covid-19, including 2 million deaths

After a year of battling Covid, signs that India may not face second wave

Some experts caution there is still a large fraction of our population, mainly outside the major cities, that remains susceptible to the virus. And this could lead to another surge

Increasing health spend to 3% can halve out-of-pocket expenses: Eco Survey

The survey said the focus must be on building the health care system generally rather than a specific focus on communicable diseases

Frontline workers to get covid vaccine starting early Feb: Health Ministry

India had planned to vaccinate 10 million health and 20 million frontline workers as part of the first phase of vaccine roll-out

India fastest to vaccinate 1 million in first 6 days: Health ministry data

US took 10 days and Germany 20

Companies can't hold capital assets created with CSR funds: Experts

If such capital expenditure was incurred as part of CSR in the past, the assets need to be transferred within six months.

Covid-19 performance: India ranked 86 out of 98 countries, says study

India ranked below Pakistan, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Ghana, Israel, among others

Bharat Biotech's Covaxin effective against Covid-19 UK strain: ICMR

The genome of the UK-variant has 17 mutations, eight of those were in the spike protein domain

Govt asks states to take penal action for vaccine-related rumour mongering

Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, in a letter to chief secretaries of all states and union territories, has asked for an appropriate mechanism to be put in place to check the spread of ill-informed rumours

Registration of companies up despite Covid-19 pandemic, shows data

Also, 85 per cent fewer companies were closed in the year, compared to those in 2019.

Trusts and societies have till April 1 to register with MCA under CSR rules

CSR rules notified by MCA; multi-year projects allowed with a time-limit of three years

Bharat Biotech's Covaxin has tolerable safety, says Lancet study

Sharing the interim findings, the paper said that the vaccine was well tolerated in all dose groups with no vaccine-related adverse events

No politics, followed scientific advice on Covid-19 vaccine, says PM Modi

In an interaction with beneficiaries from his constituency, PM assures both vaccines safe

1 mn vaccinated in 6 days; Modi, CMs may take the shot in second round

According to reports, Modi is likely to take the vaccine in the second phase when it is the turn of front-line workers to get the shot

Five dead in Serum fire, new launches likely to be hit: CEO Poonawalla

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed anguish over the incident

Allocation for Jal Jeevan Mission may be doubled in upcoming Budget

Ministry hopeful of uptick in activity; may take Rs 12k-crore loan from Nabard

About 800,000 vaccinated by fifth day, on-spot allotment for jab allowed

Provisional vaccination certificate for first dose, followed by a final certificate after the second

Nasal vaccine: Bharat Bio told to submit efficacy data from Phase-3 trials

India may start vaccine exports as soon as today

Covid-19 vaccines safe, healthcare workers have no reason to doubt: Govt

Healthcare workers must endorse the inoculation, declining will be matter of sadness: Government officials