NCW writes to States, UTs to take measures to close gender gap in Covid vaccination

Aug 13, 2021

New Delhi [India], August 13 : Taking cognisance of a media report highlighting low uptake of anti-COVID jabs among women, the National Commission for...

India inches closer to achieving 2 billion COVID vaccine doses feat

Jul 17, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 17 : India's COVID vaccination drive, which touched the 1 billion doses feat in October 2021, in nine months and...

Extended gap between 2 doses of Covishield reasonable approach, India must get as many people vaccinated: Fauci

May 14, 2021

Washington [US], May 14 : Dramatically ramping up COVID-19 vaccination drive is key to ending the crisis in India and extending the gap between...

Health expert calls for reducing booster dose gap from 9 to 6 months

Apr 28, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 28 : Director of Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS), Bengaluru, Dr Rakesh Mishra has called for reducing the...

Mumbai students travelling abroad for studies express happiness over prioritised COVID-19 vaccination

Jun 11, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 11 : Mumbai students, who are scheduled to leave for foreign universities to pursue their studies, have expressed their happiness...

Diwali cheers back again in India after COVID gap

Oct 22, 2022

New Delhi [India], October 23 : India has been successfully able to navigate post-Covid economic shocks and the shifting global geo-political structure. Consumers are...