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380,000 vaccinated so far, no serious adverse events, says health ministry

Two deaths were reported in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka, one not linked to jab, the other yet to be investigated

Vaccination in Delhi: Further slump in turnout, only 8 get jabs at AIIMS

Nearly 3,600 healthcare workers received the COVID-19 vaccine shots in Delhi on Monday, a further dip in the figures compared to that on the opening day of the immunisation drive

Meeting discusses possible export of coronavirus vaccines: Report

A multi-ministerial meeting on Monday discussed various aspects of India's possible export of COVID-19 vaccines in view of requests from an increasing number of countries to procure the vaccines

Taking all steps to ensure availability of critical medical equipment: Govt

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has identified a list of critical medical equipment and has requested the NPPA to ensure availability of the same in the country

India to drive Covid vaccine delivery in Asia Pacific: Moody's Analytics

Says the country's position as world's largest vaccines maker with 60% of global share, will help it achieve this distinction

Delhi logs 161 new Covid cases, 8 deaths; positivity rate dips to 0.32%

Delhi recorded 161 fresh COVID-19 cases, the lowest in over 8 months, and eight deaths on Monday while the positivity rate dipped to 0.32 per cent, authorities said.

No 'serious or severe' adverse effect following vaccination so far: Govt

Two men -- one each in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka -- have died after they received COVID-19 jabs

Coronavirus LIVE: 580 adverse events reported across India post-vaccination

Coronavirus live updates: A total of 381,305 beneficiaries in India have so far been vaccinated. Globally, more than 95.5 million people have been infected, of which, 10,572,672 are in India

Covid-19 vaccination drive total success in Gujarat, says CM Rupani

No serious adverse reaction case had emerged from anywhere in the state, Rupani said

Odisha government increases session sites for Covid vaccination

The nationwide vaccination programme began on Saturday last week

Jindal Steel in talks to get Covid-19 vaccines for its employees

The Indian government kicked off one of the world's largest vaccination campaigns over the weekend

UP records 4 Covid-19 deaths, lowest in over 6 months, 379 deaths

Death toll in the state at 8,580

Gap between recoveries, Covid active cases now over 10 million

The total recovered cases leapt over the active caseload by more than 10 million on Monday

World Coronavirus Dispatch: Fearing virus, man lived in airport for 3 mnths

Los Angeles confronts other variants, Brazil okays AstraZeneca and Chinese vaccines, China is only major economy to report growth in 2020 and other pandemic-related news across the globe

UP hospital worker dies after vaccination, official denies link to shot

The worker was 46 years old

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Vaccine cos to make profits despite low prices

A look at what Covaxin's consent form says, people who shouldn't get vaccinated, mental health could influence vaccine efficacy-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

Steel cos engage with vaccine makers to move bulk supply for employees

JSPL Chief Human Resource Officer said "we are reaching out to vaccine manufacturers for bulk supply of doses and will try to get these doses after completion of all frontline vaccination"

Israel trades Pfizer doses for medical data in Covid-19 vaccine blitz

Proponents say the deal could allow Israel to become the first country to vaccinate most of its population, while providing valuable research that could help the rest of the world

Covid-19 vaccination continues in Bengal, CoWIN glitches reported

Glitches in the CoWIN portal were reported from several sites, following which health officials chose to manually complete the process of documentation and allocation, he added

Delhi reopens class 10, 12 after 10 months with Covid safety protocols

The move comes ahead of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) board examination scheduled to begin in May