According to Health Ministry, "More than 164.89 cr vaccine doses have been provided to States/UTs so far through Govt of India (free of cost channel) and through direct state procurement category."
The research, published in the journal Nature on Jan 31, demonstrated that the vaccines induce this protection through cellular immunity or the production of protective immune cells, such as so-called killer and memory cells.
The nationwide COVID vaccination started on January 16, 2021.The new phase of universalization of COVID vaccination commenced from June 21, 2021.
Braving snow, plummeting winter temperatures, rain in some places, or unrelenting sun in others, many people could be seen waiting their turn outside vaccination centers across the vast expanse that is India.
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The southern state is followed by Himachal Pradesh, which has jabbed 37 pc of the target beneficiaries in this category with 1st dose, and Gujarat at 30.9 pc, said officials.
CM Sawant said that organisers of various events in the state would have to ensure that guests carry COVID certificates.
The initial construct and production process of vaccine antigen was developed at TCH's Centre for Vaccine Development.
The Union govt is committed to accelerating the pace and expanding the scope of COVID vaccination throughout the country.
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Additionally, starting Jan 15, certain groups of travellers, who are currently exempt from entry requirements, will only be allowed to enter Canada if they are fully vaccinated.
On Saturday, CSIR-NAL's octacopter successfully delivered 50 vials of Covid vaccine along with syringes in a special container from Chandapura Primary Health Centre to the Haragadde PHC.
The health ministry today informed that 110.23 cr vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.
As part of the nationwide vaccination drive, Indian Govt has been supporting the states, UTs by providing them COVID vaccines free of cost.
The country's active caseload stands at 1,46,950 the lowest in 255 days. Active cases account for less than one per cent of total cases, currently at 0.43 per cent, lowest since March 2020.
Estonia, Kyrgyzstan, State of Palestine, Mauritius and Mongolia had recognised the Indian Covid-19 vaccine, said EAM Bagchi
The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 1,62,661, the health ministry data showed.
"This achievement belongs to every individual in the country. I congratulate every citizen for this feat," the Prime Minister said in his address to the nation day after India accomplished the target of administering 100 jabs
We've created a safety net of 100 crore vaccines around us, but those who have not been vaccinated yet should come ahead to get vaccinated and complete this safety net.
The countrywide vaccination drive was rolled out on Jan 16 with health care workers getting inoculated in the 1st phase. The vaccination of frontline workers started from Feb 2.
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