Asserting that India has an image of the “pharmacy of the world”, PM Modi said the country is ready with two indigenously-manufactured vaccines to “protect humanity”.
Updated Jan 09, 2021 | 14:16 IST
The third vaccination dry run was carried out at 4,895 session sites across 615 districts in 33 states and Union Territories. A woman being administered the Covid-19 vaccine during the dry run in Bhopal. | File photo  |  Photo Credit: PTI
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India on Saturday crossed the landmark of 18 crore (18,02,53,315) coronavirus-related tests, with 9,16,951 tests being conducted in the last 24 hours
All UK-strain patients have been kept in single-room isolation wards at designated healthcare facilities by their respective state governments
New Delhi: India on Friday conducted the third dry run for Covid-19 vaccination across the country as the central government prepares to fight back the pandemic a year since its outbreak.
COVID-19 vaccine: Odisha ready to conduct mock immunisation drill
Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, P K Mohapatra said dedicated and well trained personnel were deployed in each centre for the exercise
PTI | January 2, 2021 | Updated 07:45 IST
COVID-19 mock vaccine Odisha: After its arrival in Odisha, the vaccine will be kept in the state vaccine store from where it will be sent to districts in two phases
The Odisha government on Friday said it is prepared to conduct a dry run for COVID-19 vaccination programme at 31 places across the state on January 2.
Additional Chief Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, P K Mohapatra said the dry run of vaccination programme will be held in 30 district headquarters hospitals and the Capital Hospital in Bhubaneswar.