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  More than 1.6 lakh Covid vaccines were administered in the national capital on Friday, taking the total number of people who have been inoculated to over 82 lakh, the Delhi government’s vaccination bulletin said. The bulletin issued on Saturday said a total of 82,12,158 vaccines have been administered in the national capital so far. Of them, 63,45,239 are first doses and 18,66,919 second doses, it said. According to the city’s daily vaccination bulletin, 1,60,738 people were vaccinated on Friday, out of which 1,30,487 beneficiaries received their first dose and 30,251 were given their second dose, it said. Of the total people vaccinated on Friday, 44,512 were in the 45-60 years age group and 1,14,462 were in the 18-44 years age group, it said. Delhi, which received 50,000 doses of Covaxin on Friday, has 4,78,000 vaccines in its balance stock, it said. This includes 2,68,000 shots of Covaxin and 2,10,000 of Covishield, it said. According to the bulletin, the present Covid vaccines...

New Delhi: After  Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement of providing free corona vaccine to all, the central government has ordered the purchase of 74 crore vaccine doses and has also made advance payment for it. This corona vaccine will come between August and December. The special thing is that this vaccine of Corona will be given by three companies Bharat Biotech, Serum Institute of India and Biological E. Apart from this, some more vaccines will also come soon. On Monday, PM Modi announced that from June 21, free corona vaccine will be given to all the states. For this, the government will buy vaccines from vaccine manufacturers and will give vaccines to the state government for people according to population, infection and need. Immediately after this announcement, information was given by the Central Government that for this, the Central Government has booked 74 crore vaccine doses in advance.  In these 74 crore vaccine doses:- The Union He...

The manufacturers' body said the risk to the life of staffers involved in the supply chain can jeopardise the entire supply chain, leading to hospitals running short of supplies. Medical equipment manufacturers in the country have written to the central and state governments to prioritise vaccination of all staffers involved in the supply of medical devices and pharmaceutical industry, saying the risk to their lives can jeopardise entire supply chain, leading to hospitals running short of supplies. In a letter, the Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AIMED), an umbrella body of manufacturers of medical equipment, said many owners and workers of the medical equipment supply chain have passed away due to Covid-19 in the last month. "Medical devices and pharmaceutical industry and distribution and retail supply chain is considered an essential product and services. We can also relax at home and take a 2-4 week break but risk going out to work daily since over 14 months...

In a letter to PM Modi, CM Mamata Banerjee requested to arrange vaccines for central government employees working in other sectors like railways, airports, ports, defense, banks, insurance, post and telegraph, coal.   Kolkata:  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written a letter to PM Narendra Modi.  In this, there has been a demand to provide vaccine to the state and central employees working in Bengal as soon as possible.  For this, 20 lakh doses of vaccine will be required. In her letter, CM Mamta said that government employees have to work outside and also have to meet people.  That is why he is likely to be a super spreader.  For this reason, a demand for a tick has been made as soon as possible.  Employees for whom the earliest vaccine has been sought include people working in areas such as railways, airports, ports, defense, banks, insurance, post, coal. News is originally taken from:  https://www.abplive.com/news/india/mamata-b...

  Chandigarh While the Haryana government is making all efforts to stop the outbreak of the corona epidemic, care is also being taken on how to relieve the victims and their families of the epidemic and reduce their suffering. Let's do. In this series, the government has decided that if a person dies while battling Corona, then his family members will also get compensation under the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and Mukhyamantri Parivar Samridhi Yojana. For this, first of all it is necessary to register under the Chief Minister Family Prosperity Scheme. Also read:  Vaccine shortage will soon go away Also Read: Second dose of COVISHIELD vaccine to be started after 12-16 weeks Citizens between 18 and 50 years of age with a BPL or a family with an annual income of less than Rs 1.80 lakh are eligible for this scheme. Compensation of 2 lakh rupees will be given on account of natural death after 31 May due to any reason, including corona, to the family of the citizen who i...

  New Delhi:  The first doses of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine were administered in India on Friday in a soft launch that is expected to be scaled up in the coming days. The vaccine will cost ₹ 995.40 including tax for a shot, the company said, as well as announcing a single-dose variant Sputnik Light that could be approved in the next few weeks. Deepak Sapra, the CEO of APIs and Services at Dr Reddy's Laboratories, which is manufacturing the vaccines in India, spoke to NDTV in an exclusive interview, answering a host of questions from viewers. Here is all you need to know about the Sputnik COVID-19 vaccines in India: Will there be different pricing for the centre, states and private players? The imported doses will have uniform pricing for all - ₹ 995.40 including tax. A decision on whether there will be any differences in the Made-In-India shots depending on who buys it has not yet been taken. How much lower will prices be for sh...