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Rajasthan witnesses vaccine war between BJP, Cong

11:59 pm June 4, 2021

Jaipur: A BJP-Congress war broke out in Rajasthan over anti-Covid vaccination with the governor seeking a probe into the alleged wastage of vaccines, the BJP bidding to corner the government over it and the ruling party blaming the Centre for the slow inoculation. As the BJP demanded a white paper on the alleged wastage of […]

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Amid vaccine shortage, how pvt hospitals ‘vaccinating’ people, asks Manish Sisodia

7:37 pm May 29, 2021

New Delhi: Slamming the Central government over vaccine shortage, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday raised questions on availability of vaccines at private hospitals. He said that while Centre says there aren’t enough vaccines, private hospitals are being given access and they are vaccinating young people at high costs. “Delhi government wants to vaccinate […]

US recommends ‘pause’ for J&J vaccine over clot reports

10:24 pm April 13, 2021

WASHINGTON: The U.S. on Tuesday recommended a “pause” in using the single-dose Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to investigate reports of rare but potentially dangerous blood clots, a development that could jeopardize the rollout of vaccines around the world. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration announced that they […]

Accelerate inoculation drive in India first before sending COVID-19 vaccines outside: AAP

7:54 pm April 5, 2021

New Delhi: The AAP questioned the Centre for sending COVID-19 vaccines across the world instead of further accelerating the inoculation drive within the country, claiming it will take at least 15 years to vaccinate the entire population of India at this rate. Addressing a press conference here, AAP spokesperson Raghav Chadha questioned the reason for […]

Immigrant wariness a hurdle for vaccine efforts

10:53 pm January 23, 2021

Mecca: Advocacy groups are heading into farm fields in California to bring vaccines and information to migrant laborers in Spanish and other languages. Some immigrants in the country illegally may fear that information taken during vaccinations could be turned over to authorities and not seek out vaccines. Those who speak little or no English may find it difficult to access shots. […]

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