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COVID vaccine not available for sale at retail; only govt, private hospitals allowed to give jabs

Despite allowing vaccination for all above 18 years, the Covid vaccine will not be available for sale at chemists or pharmacies. As per the government sources, only Covid Vaccination Centres (CVCs) and hospitals are allowed to give the vaccines in the third phase of vaccination starting from May 1.

Apr 21, 2021

Amid shortage, Tamil Nadu reports highest wastage of COVID vaccine [details]

Eight states that have reported 'zero wastage' of vaccine are Kerala, West Bengal, Himachal Pradesh, Mizoram, Goa, Daman and Diu, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep.

Apr 21, 2021

Nashik hospital horror: 22 patients on ventilators die due to oxygen leak [details]

In a horrific incident, at least 22 patients died on ventilators in a Nashik Municipal Corporation (NMC) hospital after a sudden drop in pressure due to leakage in the oxygen supplies, officials said.

Apr 21, 2021

India crosses landmark with cumulative vaccination coverage of more than 13 crores

As part of the world's largest vaccination drive the cumulative number of COVID19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed13 Cr on Wednesday as per the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare report

Apr 21, 2021

Covishield prices revised; ₹600 a dose for private hospitals, ₹400 for states [details]

As India opens vaccination for everyone above 18, the government allowed price revision. In response, Serum Institute has revealed its prices for Covishield.

Apr 21, 2021

Forget double mutation, triple mutant coronavirus strain detected in India

The triple mutant coronavirus strain has been found in Maharashtra, West Bengal, and Delhi

Apr 21, 2021

Next 2 decades to be volatile with no single superpower, says US intelligence report

No single state is likely to be positioned to dominate across all regions or domains, and a broader range of actors will compete to advance their ideologies, goals and interests, said the US intelligence report

Apr 21, 2021

Free vaccine for everyone above 18; at least in UP [details]

The health department has been tasked with working out the logistics of this exercise in the most populous state in the country.

Apr 21, 2021

Ex-policeman guilty in killing that 'ripped blinders off' US systemic racism

George Floyd Case: How the verdict 'ripped blinders off' US systemic racism [Analysis]

In a catharsis for a nation rocked by protests and racial tension for nearly a year, a White former policeman has been convicted of murdering an African American man by kneeling on his neck.

Apr 21, 2021

Global Covid-19 cases reach 142.6 million

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 142.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.04 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Apr 21, 2021

COVID took their lives; State robbed them of dignity in death [gut-wrenching tales]

No place for the dead in cemeteries, no incinerators, burial grounds overloaded; these scenes looked from some dystopian movie. From bodies belonging to inter-faith religions getting swapped to the dead not being allowed a final trip back home for prayers; it's not just the grief of loss but families have to face the tragedy of living in guilt ever after.

Apr 21, 2021

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COVID vaccine not available for sale at retail; only govt, private hospitals allowed to give jabs

Amid shortage, Tamil Nadu reports highest wastage of COVID vaccine [details]

Nashik hospital horror: 22 patients on ventilators die due to oxygen leak [details]

India crosses landmark with cumulative vaccination coverage of more than 13 crores

Covishield prices revised; ₹600 a dose for private hospitals, ₹400 for states [details]

Forget double mutation, triple mutant coronavirus strain detected in India

Next 2 decades to be volatile with no single superpower, says US intelligence report

Free vaccine for everyone above 18; at least in UP [details]

George Floyd Case: How the verdict 'ripped blinders off' US systemic racism [Analysis]

Global Covid-19 cases reach 142.6 million

COVID took their lives; State robbed them of dignity in death [gut-wrenching tales]

India removes import duty on remdesivir until October

Omar Abdullah opts for "safer side", after two contradictory Covid reports

Sonu Sood pitches for Goa students, backs their plea to postpone board exams

Suspended paediatrician wants to treat Covid patients, asks Yogi to revoke suspension

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]