Several challenges such as mis- and disinformation, supply chain disruptions, the digital divide, and social and geographical barriers were overcome to reach unprecedented vaccine coverage
UNICEF’s State of the World’s Children Report says about ten percent of infants in India have been left behind, but the percentage of infants left behind are high in many countries including Myanmar, where it’s 55 percent, Nigeria, Indonesia, Brazil and Afghanistan. , Health News, Times Now
The revised guidelines for international arrivals will be effective from today, November 22, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Taking to Twitter, the union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya congratulated PM Modi for the feat. He wrote: “What an extraordinary feat! With PM @NarendraModi Ji's mantra of Sabka Saath, Sabka Prayas, India achieves complete vaccination of 90% of its adult population.
The shipment of 32.4 lakh doses will be dispatched on 3 July, if the approval comes through, according to a communication sent to the government by Prakash Kumar Singh, Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs at the SII