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Vaccination for MCC staff begins
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Vaccination for MCC staff begins

May 22, 2021

Burial grounds and crematoria workers take jab  Next in line for Corporators, members of Covid Ward Task Force panels Mysore/Mysuru: Vaccination for the staff of Mysuru City Corporation (MCC), who included workers of burial grounds and crematoria, and those exposed to COVID-19 pandemic, and fall in thè category of frontline workers as per the State…

Consider Newspaper Distributors as Corona Warriors: Association
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Consider Newspaper Distributors as Corona Warriors: Association

May 22, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Newspaper Distributors Association has appealed the Government to consider Newspaper Distributors as Corona Warriors. In a memorandum submitted to MCC Commissioner Shilpa Nag at her office here on Friday, the Association office-bearers said that journalists have been declared as ‘Corona Warriors’ by the Government for the vaccination drive for people in…

All eligible in Karnataka will be vaccinated by 2021: Health Minister
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All eligible in Karnataka will be vaccinated by 2021: Health Minister

May 20, 2021

Bengaluru: Karnataka Government has set a target to vaccinate all those eligible in the State by November end, against Coronavirus. Speaking to newsmen here, Minister for Health and Medical Education Dr. K. Sudhakar said, “Our major objective is to vaccinate each and everyone eligible by October end or November. All our efforts are in the…

Russian vaccine ‘Sputnik-V’ to be ‘Made in Karnataka’
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Russian vaccine ‘Sputnik-V’ to be ‘Made in Karnataka’

May 20, 2021

Bengaluru: The world’s first COVID vaccine, Sputnik-V invented by Russia will be manufactured in Karnataka, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr. K. Sudhakar. Speaking to media here yesterday, he said talks were going on in this regard at the highest level. Once talks are finalised, the Sputnik-V vaccine will be manufactured in the State. On…

New guidelines on vaccinating COVID-recovered patients released
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New guidelines on vaccinating COVID-recovered patients released

May 20, 2021

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has accepted new recommendations of The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) on administering vaccine for COVID-infected people. Accordingly, COVID-19 vaccination is to be deferred by three months after recovery from the illness. If infected with COVID after 1st dose, 2nd dose to be deferred by…

Shielding against the deadly virus
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Shielding against the deadly virus

May 20, 2021

Citizens aged above 45 years seen waiting to take their first dose of vaccine at Urban Primary Health Centre, Old Agrahara, Mysuru, this morning. Picture above shows Dr. Mahalakshmi of the Health Centre overseeing the vaccination drive.

From September, 10 crore Covaxin per month: Centre
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From September, 10 crore Covaxin per month: Centre

May 16, 2021

New Delhi: Under Aatmanirbhar Bharat 3.0 Mission, COVID Suraksha was announced by the Government of India, to accelerate the development and production of indigenous COVID Vaccines. This is being implemented by Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India at Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), New Delhi. To augment the capacity of indigenous production of Covaxin…

Use existing stock to vaccinate beneficiaries of 45 plus: DC
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Use existing stock to vaccinate beneficiaries of 45 plus: DC

May 14, 2021

Mysore/Mysuru: Without mincing words, Deputy Commissioner Rohini Sindhuri has issued directions to District Health Department Officers to use the available vaccine to administer second dose to people above 45 years of age. Holding a video-conference meeting with Tahsildars and Taluk Panchayat Executive Officers yesterday, she said they need to give second dose of vaccine to…

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