AIIMS chief, NITI Aayog member given Covid-19 vaccine jab in Delhi
AIIMS chief, NITI Aayog member given Covid-19 vaccine jab in Delhi
AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Singh Guleria and NITI Aayog member Dr VK Paul have been administered the coronavirus vaccine shot in Delhi.
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UPDATED: January 16, 2021 18:29 IST
Coronavirus vaccines were given to Dr Randeep Guleria (left) and VK Paul (right). (Photo: ANI)
AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Singh Guleria and NITI Aayog member VK Paul were administered the coronavirus vaccine shot at AIIMS Hospital in Delhi on Saturday.
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan tweeted, So that people will have faith! In my presence AIIMS, Delhi Director Dr. Randeep Guleria Ji also got the corona vaccine. Certainly this initiative will instill confidence in the people that this vaccine is safe and it should be administered to every beneficiary without any doubt.
Toggle navigation Dr Nandini Duggal, Head of Microbiology at Delhi s Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital talking to ANI on Saturday. (Photo/ANI)
Microbiologist says COVID-19 vaccines made after in-depth study, research ANI | Updated: Jan 16, 2021 19:38 IST
New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): Vaccines are always made with a lot of effort, and Indian COVID-19 vaccines have been made after plenty of study and research, said Dr Nandini Duggal, Head of Microbiology at Delhi s Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital after taking the COVID-19 vaccine shot on Saturday.
Dispelling the misinformation surrounding the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine, Dr Duggal told ANI, There are certain tolerable reactions (cough and little pain) that people are bound to face. And they are well informed in advance.
The first phase of the country-wide rollout of the COVID-19 vaccination drive on Saturday (January 16) will be kickstarted with an address from Prime Minister Narendra Modi at 10.30 am via video conferencing.
Nearly 10% of Delhi s Children Are Out of School: Govt Data
The figures are based on a survey conducted between November 2018 and November 2019 to understand the various socio-economic indicators of Delhi, covering 1.02 crore population.
Representational image for child labour. Photo: Reuters/Jitendra Prakash/Files
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New Delhi: A Delhi government’s survey has shown that there are as many as 2,21,694 children (or 9.76% of the total) in the age group of 6-17 who are out of school. Of them, 1,31,584 dropped out owing to various reasons, and 90,110 children have never attended school.
Indian Express, are a result of the state government survey covering 1.02 crore people, conducted in the one-year period between November 2018 and November 2019. The report, however, was finalised in November 2020, disclosing the socio-economic composition of the city, including details on religion, caste, income, education, chronic illnesses, status of vaccination, employment and pr
Women doctors among 20 ITBP medical officers deployed in forward areas get COVID-19 vaccine shot ANI | Updated: Jan 16, 2021 14:46 IST
Leh (Ladakh) [India], January 16 (ANI): Two women doctors among 20 Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) medical officers, deployed in forward areas in Leh, were among the first to get a vaccine shot against COVID-19 on the first day of the nationwide vaccination drive. On the launch day of the coronavirus vaccination in India, the ITBP once again got the opportunity to be a part of the fight against the pandemic as it had served earlier in each occasion such as developing the first quarantine facility in Chhawla, preparing face masks, and PPE kits and running the world s biggest Covid care centre and hospital in New Delhi, ITBP said.