COVID 19: ALERT! Government sent notice to schools and colleges amid rising Covid cases- Details here
Amid an unprecedented surge in Covid-19 cases in China, the Centre on Wednesday advised people to use masks in crowded places and take precautionary doses to protect themselves from getting infected.
Dec 21, 2022, 18:44 PM IST
'Use masks in crowded places, take precaution dose': Key govt panel advises amid China Covid-19 surge
Centre's Covid-19 advisory: VK Paul, NITI Aayog member (Health) who heads the national task force on Covid, has said there is no need to panic, and that adequate tests are being conducted. He advised people to wear masks in crowded areas.
Dec 21, 2022, 15:46 PM IST
‘Overall Covid-19 situation very optimistic, but cannot lower our guard’: Niti Aayog’s VK Paul
Dr VK Paul, Member-Health, Niti Aayog, said, "Overall COVID-19 situation is very optimistic. However, some states including Kerala, Mizoram, Himachal Pradesh are still reporting a large number of cases. We cannot lower our guard."
Feb 10, 2022, 18:12 PM IST
From positivity rate to first RNA vaccine: Key points from Centre's conference on Covid
Union Health Ministry on Thursday said that four states- Kerala, Karnataka, Maharashtra, and Tamil Nadu still display worrying projections with more than 50,000 active cases.
Feb 10, 2022, 17:15 PM IST
'Omicron is not common cold', NITI Aayog's VK Paul warns amid spike
"Omicron is not a common cold, it is society`s responsibility to slow it down with vaccination and masks," NITI Aayog’s Member, Health, Dr VK Paul said.
Jan 12, 2022, 22:06 PM IST
Govt will decide on COVID vaccination of children, adolescents on 'scientific rationale': V K Paul
"We have seen that even in other countries where vaccine coverage is good, the escalation in the pandemic can happen and has happened. Therefore, certainly we should not assume that this situation of the declining trend will continue, " VK Paul said.
Oct 17, 2021, 17:41 PM IST
Positive decision could be coming in before September-end: Niti Aayog Member VK Paul on WHO nod for Covaxin
"We know of positive developments - data sharing, data evaluation going on through multiple reviews and we know that we're close to a decision point," VK Paul said.
Sep 14, 2021, 16:23 PM IST
COVID-19: Niti Aayog's V K Paul warns Delhi to be watchful, says next 3 months important
Niti Aayog member Paul also recommended the authority to consult the Centre before imposing any inter-state travel restrictions in Delhi.
Jul 23, 2021, 16:54 PM IST
No data to show Delta Plus variant adversely impacts vaccine efficacy, says Covid Task Force Chief Dr VK Paul
VK Paul, who is also a Niti Aayog Member, asserted that there is no scientific data so far to establish that the new variant is highly transmissible or reduces vaccine efficacy.
Jun 29, 2021, 07:32 AM IST
Fast COVID-19 vaccination key to go back to normal, says NITI Aayog's Dr VK Paul
India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage is nearing 29 crore after 86.16 lakh vaccine doses were administered across the country on Monday.
Jun 22, 2021, 14:31 PM IST
India at cusp of a rapid ramp-up: NITI Aayog's VK Paul on COVID-19 vaccine production
The Head of the National COVID-19 taskforce commented on increasing vaccine supplies and said that the June situation is better compared to May.
Gap between two Covishield doses extended on basis of scientific evidence: Govt panel
The government had on May 13 said that it has accepted the COVID-19 Working Group's recommendation and extended the gap between the two doses of the Covishield vaccine from 6-8 weeks to 12-16 weeks.
Jun 16, 2021, 10:11 AM IST
28,252 mucormycosis cases with 86% history of COVID from 28 states/UTs: Harsh Vardhan
India is also one of the world's fastest countries in terms of the number of doses administered so far. Out of 88.7 crore people who have been administered at least one dose globally, India accounts for 17.9 crore, which is 20.2 per cent of the global coverage.
Jun 07, 2021, 18:52 PM IST
DNA: Niti Aayog bust myths on India’s vaccination process
The Niti Aayog has released a document seeking to clear out myths regarding the vaccination process.
May 27, 2021, 22:24 PM IST
India to get 4 new vaccines; states procuring 25% of produce
NITI Aayog member Dr Vinod K Paul on Thursday gave a brief on vaccine availability in India and informed that more vaccines to be available soon as the Centre is ramping up production.
May 27, 2021, 16:26 PM IST
COVID-19 vaccine: Bharat Biotech ready to share formula of Covaxin with other manufacturers, says Centre
Amid a political war of words between the Centre and the Delhi government over the availability of sufficient vaccines to inoculate all adults in the national capital, the central government has said that leading drug maker Bharat Biotech is ready to share the formula of its anti-COVID vaccine COVAXIN with other manufacturers.
May 14, 2021, 09:01 AM IST
COVID-19: Coronavirus is spreading in air too, says VK Paul
Speaking on the COVID-19, NITI Aayog member VK Paul has said this time the coronavirus is spreading in the air too.
Apr 19, 2021, 17:16 PM IST
Govt to deploy ECI staff to deliver 600 million COVID-19 vaccine jabs, use standard cold storage
The government has lined up cold storage facilities with temperatures between 2 to 8 degrees Celsius (36 to 48°F), said VK Paul, who heads the group of experts on vaccine administration for COVID-19 that advises Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Dec 12, 2020, 09:08 AM IST
5 vaccines in India are in human trials: VK Paul
Zee News Exclusive conversation with NITI Aayog Member VK Paul on the actual condition of the corona vaccine.
Nov 28, 2020, 09:06 AM IST
Zee Top 10: 10 Big news till now
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Nov 28, 2020, 07:28 AM IST
