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While the new Covid vaccine policy came into effect across the country, TS perhaps remains the only State that has adopted a measured, practical, and logical approach of vaccinating individuals who need them the most

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh received nine lakh more doses of Covishield vaccine on Thursday. On arrival at the Gangavaram airport here in the morning, the vaccine was dispatched to the Gannavaram vaccine storage centre. Meanwhile, the state government is contemplating on extending the curfew after June 20 with slight relaxation in timings.

Authorities administer first dose to 1,400 students on Tuesday; second dose in 30 days

These 44 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines will be delivered by their makers between August and December 2021, the Union Health Ministry said.

The Finance Minister says Union govt must permit States to procure vaccines from foreign countries

The Centre should consider utilising its position as the monopolistic buyer in the market and pass down the benefit to all people

The state had earlier announced that it would stop vaccination drive from Wednesday as it was running short of vaccines and that it would receive its quota of vaccines only on June 6.

Telangana govt must see that the gap between Covishield doses is reduced to enable students to plan their travel

India’s bitter standoff with Twitter, WhatsApp has cast a shadow over the trip, making Jaishankar’s task much more difficult

Show cause notices sent to 64 hospitals across Telangana on complaints related to Covid treatment

The process for getting approvals for the indigenous vaccine needs to be expedited to avoid hardships for millions of people

Indian envoy urges the NRIs to opt for Covishield vaccines since it was one of the approved vaccines in Saudi Arabia

Anticipating the shortages, many States including Telangana had recently gone for global tenders

The daily vaccination rate has fallen to 1.3 million doses despite India not exporting the vaccines now

100-tonne liquid oxygen plant for Hyderabad; CM urges people to visit govt facilities for Covid treatment

He said that over 16 companies were assisting the Central government in producing vaccines

Hyderabad: The special drive to administer the second dose of Covid vaccine for individuals above 45 years will not be taken up on Saturday and Sunday following the decision of the Union Health Ministry to increase the gap between the two doses of Covishield vaccine from 12 to 16 weeks, Director of Public Health, Dr […]

States/UTs have been requested to direct the officials concerned to ensure rational and judicious utilisation of allocated doses, said the Union Health Ministry

The 12-16 weeks gap for Covishield will not only boos its efficacy but also help vaccine administration effectively and provide breathing space to the governments for improving supply

It has also suggested that pregnant women may be offered the choice to take any COVID-19 vaccine