Centre allows all private hospitals to administer COVID-19 vaccine
According to the union health ministry, all private vaccination centres should have effective crowd management protocols in place, along with facilities for seating, water, proper signage, etc
BusinessToday.In | March 3, 2021 | Updated 08:58 IST
In the first two phases so far, 1,48,55,073 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered in the country till 1 pm on Tuesday
The Centre has allowed all private hospitals to give COVID-19 vaccine if they adhere to the coronavirus-related safety norms. Also, it has asked states and union territories to utilise the optimum capacity of private medical facilities empanelled under three categories Ayushman Bharat, the Central Government Health Scheme, and the state health insurance schemes.
COVID-19 vaccination: How to register on Co-WIN portal, Aarogya Setu App
According to the union health ministry, more than 50 lakh people have registered on the Co-WIN portal since Monday, March 1
BusinessToday.In | March 3, 2021 | Updated 12:44 IST
COVID-19 vaccine: The Centre has urged people to register on the Co-WIN2.0 portal or Aarogya Setu app to book an appointment for vaccination
The government has eased the process of registration for eligible beneficiaries in phase 2 of the vaccination against COVID-19. Those above 60 or aged 45-60 with comorbidities are only allowed to take the coronavirus vaccine shots. The Centre has urged people to register on the Co-WIN2.0 portal or Aarogya Setu app to book an appointment for vaccination.
COVID-19 vaccination phase-2 begins today: Top developments so far
The government, in this phase, will vaccinate people over 60 and individuals over 45 with comorbidities to rein in the rising number of more infectious virus strains leading to a spurt in COVID-19 cases in some states
BusinessToday.In | March 1, 2021 | Updated 10:43 IST
Registrations to get vaccinated opened at 9 am at www.cowin.gov.in and the Aarogya Setu app with walk-in enrolments in some places as well
India on Monday, March 1, will begin the second phase of its coronavirus vaccination drive to cover 10 crore people across the country. The government, in this phase, will vaccinate people over 60 and individuals over 45 with comorbidities to rein in the rising number of more infectious virus strains leading to a spurt in COVID-19 cases in some states.
A shot in the arm: World leaders who have taken Covid-19 vaccine jabs
A shot in the arm: World leaders who have taken Covid-19 vaccine jabs
Joining the growing list of world leaders who have been vaccinated against Covid-19, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received his first dose of coronavirus vaccine on Monday. Here s a list of world leaders who have been administered anti-Covid vaccines so far!
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UPDATED: March 2, 2021 00:26 IST
L to R: US President Joe Biden | Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi | Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. (Photo credits: Reuters and PTI)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday joined the long and expanding list of world leaders to