COVID VACCINE

AAP Leader Saurabh Bharadwaj Questions Centre On Allowing Covishield Vaccine In India Despite Ban

08 May 2024

After the worldwide withdrawal of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, Aam Aadmi Party leader Saurabh Bharadwaj raised questions on Wednesday regarding the Indian government's decision to allow the Covishield vaccine, especially in light of most European countries banning it due to side effects. In a statement posted on X, Saurabh remarked,...

‘AstraZeneca Accepts Its Covid Vaccine Can Cause Rare Side-Effect’ Before Court

30 Apr 2024

AstraZeneca, a gigantic pharmaceutical company, has finally acknowledged that the Covid vaccine "may, in very rare cases, cause TTS." This acknowledgment was made public in a court document filed in February and submitted to the High Court. Expert testimony would be required to determine causation in each particular case, as...

Bharat Biotech launches first India-made nasal Covid vaccine iNCOVACC

26 Jan 2023

On the occasion of the 74th Republic Day Bharat Biotech's first India-made nasal Covid-19 vaccine, iNCOVACC was launched by Union Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and Union Science and Technology Minister Jitendra Singh on Thursday. "Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL), a global leader in vaccine innovation and developer of vaccines...

iNCOVACC nasal Covid vaccine will cost Rs 800 for private, Rs 325 for govt hospitals

27 Dec 2022

Bharat Biotech's nasal COVID-19 vaccine iNCOVACC, has been approved by the center on Tuesday and at Rs 800 the vaccine will be available in private hospitals and government hospitals, it will be available for Rs 325. In the fourth week of January, the vaccine iNCOVACC will be rolled out. As...

With 6,395 new COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, India’s total tally reaches to 44,478,636

08 Sep 2022

India on Thursday was recorded with 6,395 fresh infections of COVID-19. The cases were slightly higher as compared to the day before, i.e., on Wednesday, the total number of cases that came was 5,379. India’s total tally of people infected with COVID-19 is 44,478,636 now. As per the data received...

DOCTORS SHARE COVID-19 VACCINE EXPERIENCE

19 Jan 2021

The pan-India massive vaccination drive against Covid-19 began from January 16. Hospitals had prepared for it beforehand, they followed guidelines issued by the Ministry of Health for the vaccination process, trained the team and did dry runs, some hospitals formed Adverse Effects committee, set up Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFI)...

COVID DRY RUN IN HARYANA TO TAKE PLACE ON 7 JANUARY

06 Jan 2021

To ensure successful implementation of the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in Haryana, a ‘dry run’ will be conducted on 7 January 2021 across the state in all districts, on six sites, including three urban and three rural sites, from 11 am to 1 pm. Haryana Chief Secretary Vijai Vardhan was presiding...

INDIA IS ALL SET TO ROLL OUT COVID VACCINE BY 13 JANUARY

06 Jan 2021

Days after the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) gave approval to two Covid-19 vaccines, the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said that it is prepared to roll out the coronavirus vaccine by 13 January, paving way for mass vaccination drive in the country. “We are prepared to roll out...

Centre must provide free Covid vaccine to all without discrimination: Balbir Sidhu

04 Jan 2021

Health and family welfare minister of Punjab, Balbir Singh Sidhu on Sunday said that Central Government should provide free of cost Corona vaccine to the state in a stipulated time. Talking to media persons he said that stringent measures were taken from time to time with view to control the...

A DECISIVE TURNING POINT: PM MODI ON VACCINE APPROVAL

04 Jan 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded scientists of the country after the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) gave approval to Serum Institute of India’s ‘Covishield’ vaccine and Bharat Biotech’s ‘Covaxin’ for emergency use, paving the way for its roll-out and administration to millions. “A decisive turning point to...

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