States like Punjab, Delhi, Odisha, Maharashtra, Jammu and Kashmir, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana claim that they do not have sufficient doses of vaccine to inoculate people in the 18-45 age group. Some have decided to first complete the process of vaccinating those aged 45.
Bharat Biotech, in a statement, said that the decision to revise the prices was taken while recognizing the enormous challenges to the public healthcare system in the critical pandemic circumstances.
Rajasthan Royals is a former champion of the Indian Premier League, having won its only title in 2008 under Shane Warne's leadership. India is currently going through the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and faces an acute shortage of oxygen.
As part of international cooperation, India is expecting 550 oxygen generating plants, 4000 oxygen concentrators and 10000 oxygen cylinders from foreign countries to contain the spread of the virus.
AIIMS Covid Centre Head Dr Anjan Trikha clarifies doubts regarding Covid-19 precautions, symptoms, hospitalization and other related issues.
In keeping with its ethos of selfless service to the nation, the Indian Army has created a number of Covid facilities on a war footing in order to provide extensive medical assistance to veterans and their dependents at a number of places.
Lockdown in the state will now remain imposed from Friday evenings to 7 am on Tuesdays. The decision has been taken in the wake of Covid-19 situation.
CM Tirath Singh Rawat said, "Uttarakhand government has suspended Char Dham Yatra this year in view of Covid-19 situation in the state. Only priests of the four temples will perform rituals and puja."
Following demands by garments manufacturers and unions, the State government on Wednesday permitted garments units to operate with 50% of its workforce strictly adhering to Covid-19 appropriate behaviour, during the 14-day lockdown.
The minister made a frantic appeal to the missing people to report to helplines and be in touch with the doctors to avoid any other medical problems later.
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