COVID-19: 'No question of lockdown in Karnataka', says CM Yediyurappa
India | April 13, 2021 13:59 ISTCM BS Yediyurappa clarified that Technical Advisory Committee has not recommended any lockdown.
CM BS Yediyurappa clarified that Technical Advisory Committee has not recommended any lockdown.
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has registered the vaccine under the emergency use authorisation procedure.
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Day-1 of the countrywide 'Tika Utsav' saw many workplace vaccination centres becoming operational.
About 40,000 to 50,000 people will be administered the anti-COVID 19 vaccines every day in Mumbai. The vaccination centres in the 71 private hospitals stopped functioning on April 10 and April 11 due to the shortage of vaccines.
Shuttler B. Sai Praneeth says, "The drive can only be successful if we become part of It."
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called the 'Tika Utsav', Covid-19 mass vaccination festival, the beginning of the second big war against Corona and emphasised social hygiene along with personal hygiene.
In his interaction with chief ministers to discuss the COVID-19 situation and the ongoing vaccination drive on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had urged them to focus on vaccinating all those who are above 45 years of age in high caseload districts.
Gandhi said vaccine shortage is a very serious problem during times of coronavirus and it is not a celebration. He also called upon the central govt to help states without any bias and provide them with more vaccines.
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Wednesday said that he has informed the Centre about the situation. The state has 14 lakh doses left which will last only three days
IMA has urged PM Modi that private sector family clinics should be included actively in vaccination drive along with private hospitals.
Vaccination started for healthcare workers on January 16, followed by vaccinations for frontline workers from February 2. Later, persons aged 60 years and above and those aged 45-59 years with identified 20 co-morbidities were covered from March 1, 2021.
According to the CDC, more than 100 million people in the U.S. — or about 30 per cent of the population — have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. A person is considered fully vaccinated two weeks after receiving the last required dose.
The Centre is planning to widen the scope of the COVID-19 immunisation drive by bringing more population groups under its ambit, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Friday, days after everyone above 45 years was made eligible to get vaccinated from April 1.
Vaccination is the most effective tool to fight the Covid-19 pandemic and help us succeed in our mission to restore normalcy! Having said that, the Covid-19 vaccination drive in India has seen much momentum since Day 1. With an enthusiastic push from the civic bodies, we are slowly but steadily approaching our target goals.
On the success of the vaccine rollout, the Haryana government said at present, 5.20 lakh doses (both first and second dose) have been administered to the beneficiaries across the state.
As the second phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive is underway in country, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on March 11 took first shot of COVID-19 vaccine at a hospital in Mumbai.
A total of 1,28,630 beneficiaries over 60 years of age and 18,850 aged 45 and above with co-morbidities took the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine on Monday, according to a provisional report of the Union Health Ministry.
On Saturday, the government had informed that from March 1, the nationwide vaccination program is now to be exponentially expanded to all citizens above 60 years of age, and those within the age bracket of 45 to 59 years with specified co-morbidities.
A 54-year-old sanitation worker died from health complications on Monday, days after he was administered a coronavirus vaccine, according to his son.
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