The delta variant has complicated the question of when to give boosters because it is so much more contagious and much of the data gathered about vaccine performance is from before the delta variant was widely circulating.
The total active cases of COVID in India have now mounted to 3,67,415, the data showed.
In his Independence Day speech from the ramparts of the Red Fort, PM Modi said India takes pride in having the world's largest vaccination programme, and over 54 crore people have already taken the COVID vaccines.
Mansukh Mandaviya is also likely to visit Guwahati in Assam on August 17 for holding a review meeting, sources said.
The late-night announcement by the Food and Drug Administration applies to several million Americans who are especially vulnerable because of organ transplants, certain cancers or other disorders.
The total active cases of COVID-19 in India have now mounted to 3,85,227, the data showed.
The total active cases of COVID in India have now mounted to 3,87,987, the data showed.
What is more concerning is around one-third of the new locally acquired cases were in the community while infectious, the Xinhua news agency reported.
The total active cases of COVID in India have now mounted to 3,86,351, which is lowest in 140 days, the data showed.
Covid cases, hospitalisations, and deaths have continued to increase in most parts of the country, especially in communities with lower vaccination coverage, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Accordingly, wedding attendees at places where the capacity is over 500 will be limited to 150 guests while the places of less than 500 capacity will be limited to 100 guests.
As of Friday, 50 pc of US population had been fully vaccinated against the virus. Over 193.7 mn, or 58.4 pc of all Americans, have gotten at least 1 dose, showed the data, Xinhua news agency reported.
Scott Morrison said that employers may wish to enforce a "reasonable directive" that staff must be vaccinated against Covid but that it must be "consistent with the law", Xinhua news agency reported.
In the country of 83 mn people, more than 41 million have received 1st dose of vaccine, while 28 mn have been administered 2nd dose, the ministry said, Xinhua news agency reported.
"That is certainly under strong consideration, but it is under a policy process review right now that I won't get ahead of myself," White House press secretary Jen Psaki said at a daily briefing, Xinhua news agency reported.
The change, announced by the Dept for Transport, comes into effect from 4 am local time on Sunday.
Bengaluru logged 477 new Covid cases on Tuesday taking the number of confirmed cases to 12,28,515.
AAPI is the largest ethnic medical organisation in US representing the interest of more than 1,00,000 physicians in the country.
In a notice, Dy Commissioner Dr Rajendra KV of Dakshina Kannada ordered to cancel exams of all degree colleges affiliated to Mangalore University, to prevent spreading COVID cases, till further order.
Working on a corporate methodology, they have offered discounts and other attractive offers to generate revenue for themselves and benefit parents.
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