Modi gets second vaccine dose as India hits record daily coronavirus cases
4 hours ago Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives the second dose of the Covaxin vaccine at AIIMS hospital in New Delhi on Thursday. AFP
India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi received his second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine as the country hit another peak on Thursday with 126,789 new cases reported in the past 24 hours. Vaccination is among the few ways we have to defeat the virus. If you are eligible for the vaccine, get your shot soon,” Modi tweeted. He received his first vaccine shot on March 1.
India started its vaccination drive in January. So far, more than 90 million health workers and Indians older than 45 have received at least one shot. Only 11 million of them have received both doses as India tries to build immunity to protect its nearly 1.4 billion people.
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Confederation of announce state-wide movement against domestic violence
By Mohammed Hussain| Published: 14th December 2020 8:08 pm IST
Hyderabad: A confederation of more than 20 women organizations of married women, who are victims of domestic violence, announced a state-wide campaign on ‘Movement Against Domestic Violence on Women’ and urged the government to enforce the law against perpetrators of domestic violence.
Several victims of domestic violence came together on Monday and formed a confederation led by Major Retd Professor Sultana Khan. She appealed to the government to deal with cases of domestic violence strictly.
Heads of All India Samajika Mahagana Sangharshan Samithi, United Forum of SC, ST, BC and all minorities, Mahila Wing Anti-Corruption Committee, NFIW and women writers participated in this conference.