vaccinations
- India
After Co-WIN, govt launches U-WIN to digitise India’s universal immunisation programme
New Delhi: Carrying vaccination cards of children and pregnant women, struggling to keep a tab on the next jab and other such hassles may soon become a thing of the past. After…
- World
Japan government urged to end free Covid-19 vaccinations
Tokyo: An advisory panel for the finance minister has proposed that the Japanese government end free-of-charge coronavirus vaccinations, highlighting concerns over a further increase of its financial strain. Japan’s Ministry of Finance…
- India
Gap between 2nd, precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine reduced to 6 months
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has reduced the gap between the second and precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine for all beneficiaries from nine to six months following a recommendation by NTAGI.…
- World
Covid hospitalisations hit new record high in Aus capital
Canberra: The number of people hospitalised for Covid-19 in Australia’s capital Canberra has hit a new record high, authorities said on Tuesday. According to the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Health Department, there…
- Business
Stocks mixed across global markets in quiet holiday trading
Beijing: Global stocks were mixed in quiet trading on Friday, with many markets around the world closed or ending early in observance of Christmas. Stocks slipped in Paris and Tokyo, inched higher…
- Telangana
Reduce gap for COVID-19 vaccination doses: Harish Rao to Centre
Hyderabad: Telangana Health Minister T Harish Rao, on Friday, urged the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Dr Mansukh Mandaviya to reduce the gap between the doses of Covishield vaccinations and…
