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Covid-19 vaccination of children in 12-14 age group begins in Gujarat

The Covid-19 vaccination of children in the age group of 12-14 years began at around 2,000 centres in Gujarat on Wednesday to cover 22.63 lakh beneficiaries.

UP CM inspects Covid vaccination booth as drive begins for 12-14 yr-olds

As the Covid-19 vaccination for children in the age group 12-14 years and for all above 60 years of age began on Wednesday, UP CM Yogi Adityanath reached a Civil Hospital in Lucknow for inspection

India's Covid vaccination drive science-driven, people-powered: PM Modi

Asserting that India's Covid vaccination drive is science-driven and people-powered, PM Modi said the country is in a much better position to fight the pandemic but people must follow all precautions

Data story: India logs 2,876 new cases; death toll rises to 516,072

India has so far administered 1,806,093,107 vaccine doses. That is 4200.32 per cent of its total caseload, and 128.76 per cent of its population

India to start Covid vaccination for children aged 12-14 years from today

India will start vaccinating children against Covid-19 in the age group of 12-14 years from Wednesday.

Pfizer seeking authorisation for 4th Covid dose for seniors: Report

Drugmaker Pfizer is expected to request authorisation this week for an additional Covid-19 booster dose for seniors, according to a person familiar with the matter.

SII seeks inclusion of Covovax in Govt vax drive for 12 yr and above

Registrations for 12-14 year olds on Co-Win will begin from Wednesday

Delhi gears up for Covid-19 vaccination of children in 12-14 age group

About 6-7 lakh children in the 12-14 age group in Delhi are eligible for vaccination to begin with, and the number will keep on increasing as days pass

Covid-19 vaccination drive: 12-14-year-olds to get Corbevax shots

Union Health Ministry also opened up vaccination for all those above 60 years, removes the precondition of co-morbidity

162.9 million Covid vaccine doses supplied to 98 countries: Govt

India had supplied 162.9 million Covid-19 vaccine doses to 98 countries as on February 21, the government informed Parliament on Tuesday.

Over 1.8 bn doses of Covid vaccines administered: Centre tells SC

It said both vaccines -- Covaxin and Covishield -- generate antibodies and adverse events are also found to be minimum

Singapore Airlines to expand VTL network to India, 26 countries: Report

VTL allows quarantine-free travel to Singapore for fully vaccinated travellers

Vaccine for 12-14 age group: Delhi parents relieved as schools reopen

For the first time in two years, schools in the national capital will reopen completely in offline mode from April 1 with the hybrid mode of operation coming to an end

UK govt o remove all remaining Covid restrictions on international travel

The UK government will remove all remaining Covid restrictions on international travel for all passengers from Friday onwards, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced.

Data story: India logs 2,568 new cases; death toll rises to 515,974

India has so far administered 1,804,028,891 vaccine doses. That is 4195.8 per cent of its total caseload, and 128.61 per cent of its population

Top headlines: Mixing vaccines for booster, TCS' $50 bn goal, and more

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Will India go for mixing vaccines for booster shot? Decision soon

A third shot that does not match the first two doses may be allowed

Amid global rise in Covid cases, India shouldn't be complacent: Experts

A non peer-reviewed research by IIT Kanpur had earlier predicted that India will see a fourth wave of the pandemic that may start around mid June and peak from mid to late August

China battles multiple Covid outbreaks, driven by stealth Omicron

The surge on the Chinese mainland is infecting people in cities ranging from Shenzhen to Qingdao on the coast, to Xingtai in the north and the numbers have crept steadily higher since early March

Covid-19 pandemic: Kerala records 809 fresh cases, 78 deaths

Among the 14 districts, Ernakulam recorded the highest with 141 cases followed by Thiruvananthapuram (111) and Kollam (84), the release said