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Second phase of the drive for priority age groups is being taken-up from Monday

So far, 83% ASHA workers and 74% Anganwadi teachers/workers have received Covid vaccine

There were no reports of Adverse Events Following Immunisation, Director of Public Health (DPH) Dr G Srinivasa Rao said

So far, 1,93,486 healthcare workers from both government and private health care institutions received the first dose of Covid vaccine in Telangana out of the targeted 3,31,097.

Urge people to wear masks, follow hand hygiene and physical distancing

Health Department says individuals must not fall for negativity over their efficacy, side-effects

Overall, so far 58 per cent of the healthcare workers from government and private hospitals of the State have received the vaccine.

Hyderabad: On the fourth day of the Covid vaccination drive across Telangana, health department on Thursday inoculated 27,682 healthcare workers of whom six reported minor Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFI). “No major AEFIs were reported on Thursday and all the six individuals who reported minor AEFIs are stable. So far, we have vaccinated 67 per […]

Out of the 16, 750 beneficiaries planned, 82 per cent i.e. 13, 666 healthcare workers received the vaccine at 324 vaccination centres across all the 33 districts in Telangana.

Unlike some other States, where a few beneficiaries reported severe Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFI), no such complications were reported in Telangana.

58 healthcare centres ready to provide emergency services to individuals with Adverse Events Following Immunisation across State

Hyderabad: One more person, who has travelled from United Kingdom (UK) and reached Telangana after December 9, has tested positive for Covid-19. With this, the total number of UK travellers who came back to the State after December 9 and tested Covid positive, has reached 21, Director of Public Health (DPH), Dr G Srinivasa Rao […]

With this, the total number of UK travellers who tested positive for Covid has reached 20, Director of Public Health (DPH) Dr G Srinivasa Rao said on Sunday

The samples of these individuals were sent to CCMB for genome sequencing to ascertain whether they are infected with the new strain of the coronavirus

The Health Department issued an advisory urging people to avoid mass gatherings for Christmas and New Year’s Eve celebrations.

Health Department teams have already identified 358 travellers who reached Hyderabad directly from UK between Dec 15 and 22

The rates for samples collected from home for RT-PCR testing have also been reduced from Rs. 1,200 to Rs. 750

Health Department has uploaded list of all the health care workers in COWIN application

A two-day training programme on identifying field level health care workers who will administer the vaccine and provide them training was inaugurated on Monday.

Individuals must have to continue taking precautions like wearing mask, sanitising hand and keeping physical distance even after the arrival of the vaccines, health officials said