Centre to launch 'Har Ghar Dastak' campaign next month to ramp up COVID-19 vaccination
"We are going to launch a mega vaccination campaign `Har Ghar Dastak`. We have decided that for the next one month, healthcare workers will go door-to-door to vaccinate people eligible for the second dose and also those who have not taken the first dose," the Union Health Minister said.
Oct 28, 2021, 07:43 AM IST
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to review progress of COVID-19 vaccination campaign today
The Centre had on Saturday asked the States and Union Territories (UTs) to speed up the vaccination programme with focus on second Covid-19 vaccine doses across the country.
Oct 27, 2021, 09:00 AM IST
WHO meet on Covaxin emergency use approval today, decision likely within 24 hours
A WHO technical advisory group was reviewing data on Covaxin shot against COVID-19 today with a decision on its emergency use listing likely soon, a spokesperson said.
Oct 26, 2021, 17:13 PM IST
Centre releases song to celebrate 100 crore COVID-19 vaccination milestone- Watch
After achieving the milestone, the Government of India has released a two minuted four seconds long video song as a part of the celebrations.
Oct 21, 2021, 14:06 PM IST
Govt to release song, film to celebrate 100 crore COVID jab milestone
As part of the celebration, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will release a song and an audio-visual film to celebrate the landmark milestone of administering 100 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses.
Oct 21, 2021, 09:55 AM IST
India set to cross 100 crore COVID-19 vaccination milestone today, govt plans massive celebrations
To mark the ocassion, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will release a special song sung by singer Kailash Kher and an audio visual film to celebrate the landmark milestone of administering 100 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses.
Oct 21, 2021, 06:23 AM IST
Airplanes, trains, ships, metros to announce India’s 100 crore vaccination milestone
The total vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 97 crores on Thursday with 73 per cent of all adults having administered the first dose and 30 per cent having received both doses.
Oct 14, 2021, 20:09 PM IST
Manish Sisodia writes to Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya seeking COVID guidelines for Chhath Puja
Sisodia asked Mandaviya to consult health experts and come up with appropriate guidelines.
Oct 12, 2021, 19:41 PM IST
Our country, hospitals have become much more capable now: PM Narendra Modi
PM Modi inaugurated 35 Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) oxygen plants established under PM CARES across 35 States and Union Territories in an event at AIIMS Rishikesh, Uttarakhand.
Oct 07, 2021, 13:20 PM IST
Centre launches i-Drone, ICMR’s drone-based vaccine delivery model
i-Drone, which stands for ICMR’s Drone Response and Outreach in North East, aims to facilitate vaccine delivery to tough and hard-to-reach terrains of India.
Oct 04, 2021, 16:47 PM IST
'India delivers a punch to Corona': Daily COVID vaccination crosses 1 crore mark for 5th time
As many as 1,00,96,142 COVID-19 vaccine doses were administered in India on Monday, as per data available on CoWIN portal at 10:33 pm. Out of this, Uttar Pradesh created a new record of administering 35 lakh vaccine doses. The state had earlier administered 34.9 lakh doses in 24 hours.
Sep 28, 2021, 07:42 AM IST
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission will bring 'revolutionary changes,' says PM Narendra Modi, top points
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission via video conferencing on Monday. The Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission will create a seamless online platform through the provision of a wide range of data, information and infrastructure services, duly leveraging open, interoperable, standards-based digital systems while ensuring security, confidentiality and privacy of health-related personal information.
Sep 27, 2021, 11:36 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to launch Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission today
PM Modi will launch the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission today. Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya will be present on the occasion.
Sep 27, 2021, 07:35 AM IST
Union Minister Anurag Thakur and Mansukh Mandaviya flagged off 15 mobile-medical units
A day before PM Modi's birthday, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur and Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya flagged off 15 mobile-medical units under MP Mobile Health Scheme. These units were flagged off for Himachal Pradesh. All mobile medical units are equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment.
Sep 16, 2021, 17:26 PM IST
Amid COVID surge in Kerala, Union Health Minister reviews situation in neighbouring Karnataka, TN
In a telephonic conversation with the health ministers of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed the COVID-19 situation in these states bordering Kerala.
Sep 01, 2021, 23:06 PM IST
Breaking News: Bharat Biotech rolls out first commercial batch of Covaxin from new plant
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya released the first commercial batch of Covaxin from Bharat Biotech's new plant in Ankleshwar, Gujarat.
Aug 29, 2021, 15:52 PM IST
COVID19: India records highest-ever single day vaccination coverage with over 93 lakh doses administered
India's COVID -19 vaccination coverage crossed 62 crores as per the 7 pm provisional report.
Aug 27, 2021, 22:27 PM IST
Good news! Now, book vaccine slots on WhatsApp; Health Minister calls it 'new era of citizen convenience'
To contact MyGov Corona Helpdesk chatbot, citizens can save the WhatsApp number +91 9013151515 on their phones; start a chat by typing ‘Book Slot’ and send it to the number. This will generate a six-digit one-time password on the respective mobile phone number.
Aug 24, 2021, 10:52 AM IST
India to vaccinate Afghan returnees against polio, announces Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
This is to be noted that Afghanistan and Pakistan are the only two countries in the world where polio is still endemic.
Aug 22, 2021, 12:08 PM IST
PM Modi's humble background enables him to feel pain of poor and helpless, says Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
Mandaviya was speaking while chairing the 'Aarogya Dhara - 2.0' event to mark the completion of 2 crore treatments under the Ayushman Bharat PMJAY scheme.
Aug 18, 2021, 20:54 PM IST
