U. of Virginia Mandates Coronavirus Vaccine for Students Before Fall Semester
21 May 2021
The University of Virginia (UVA) is ordering its students to get vaccinated against the Chinese coronavirus to return to in-person classes on campus for the fall semester.
“All students who live, learn, or work in person at the University during the next academic year must be fully vaccinated before returning to Grounds, starting July 1,” university President Jim Ryan said in an announcement posted to the school’s website.
The university president added that students “must provide proof of vaccination” no later than July 1, if they want to return to in-person classes on campus in the fall.
Congress takes full responsibility for Adar Poonawalla s security: Nana Patole
Mirror Online / Updated: May 3, 2021, 11:40 IST
Adar Poonawalla s
Serum Institute of India (SII) that manufactures
Covishiled vaccine, claimed that he is facing immense pressure from some of the most powerful people in India demanding supplies of Covishield.
He also said that the company will make an official announcement on producing vaccines outside India in the coming days. In a statement, he has said big leaders from the country. There s can t be people from Maharashtra (who will threaten). The Centre has given him Y+ security. If he needs more security, it will be given, said Patole, adding, The state government is of the view that along with the state, vaccination of the people across the country should be done. Congress will take full responsibility for his security, said Patole
Expressing solidarity with the people of India amid the record surge in COVID-19 cases, German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Sunday said that they are preparing a mission to support to aid India s fight against the pandemic. To the people of India I want to express my sympathy on the terrible suffering that COVID-19 has again brought over your communities. The fight against the pandemic is our common fight. Germany stands in solidarity with India and is urgently preparing a mission of support, Merkel said in a message shared on Twitter by her spokesperson Steffen Seibert. India recorded 3,49,691 new COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike since the pandemic broke out last year. According to the Union Health Ministry, the country has recorded 2,767 new deaths due to COVID-19 in the last 24 hours.