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The total number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 183.49 crore on Monday, the Union health ministry said. More than 22 lakh vaccine doses had been administered…

UK-based Guardian said the country’s health and frontline had alleged that the numbers were being manipulated due to pressure to meet government targets. The Centre has dismissed reports…

The health expert, however, tempered his statement and said what was looked at were known cases that depended on testing, which was not uniform across the country. The pandemic is entering…

The countrywide vaccination drive was rolled out on January 16 with healthcare workers (HCWs) getting inoculated in the first phase. The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in…

The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for the day by late night. The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country…

With the latest update, the cumulative number of doses administered in the country reached 1,57,91,63,478, the health ministry data showed. India’s cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage…

Besides vaccines, experts are only unanimous about the efficacy of masks, sanitisation and safe distancing in preventing the spread of COVID-19. With India’s inoculation drive against…

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya termed it an “historic achievement” made possible because of the relentless hard work of healthcare workers. India achieved a major milestone in its…

Earlier and currently circulating strains spread through the same routes, Bhargava said, adding treatment guidelines for the infection remain the same. All COVID-19 vaccines are primarily…

Bhargava said the precautionary dose is primarily to mitigate the following three things – one, severity of infections two – hospitalisation and death. The durability of immunity post…