SC dismisses plea alleging side-effects of COVID-19 vaccines
The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a plea alleging side-effects of COVID-19 vaccines including blood clotting.
The Supreme Court on Monday turned down a plea alleging side-effects of COVID-19 vaccines including blood clotting.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed keenness in supporting the WHO for similar efforts in low and middle-income countries.
Cases have been reported since early 2021 from Denmark, United Kingdom, Germany and Canada and on 11th August 2021 the UN issued guidelines for diagnosis and management of TTS.
The Khordha district reported the highest number of daily cases at 243.
The drone travelled from Churachandpur's Health and Wellness Center to Bishnupur's District Hospital, then on to PHC Phayeng. It contained 1,200 iron-folic acid tablets, enough to last a month, which were provided to 40 women in Antenatal Care (ANC) at PHC Pheyang.
"We are now working on greatly expanding the capacity to allow us to donate hundreds and hundreds of millions of doses to the low- and middle-income countries," Dr Anthony Fauci, medical advisor to President Joe Biden, was quoted as saying to CNBC.
Dr Roy said the plan could be taken up in around three wards with a target of 500 vaccinations, including 100 for mothers of children up to age 12 years, daily.
The new plan provides for the setting up of a COVID-19 Vaccine Response Team (CVRT) at each Air Cargo/Courier Terminal.
Mukesh Suryan, Mayor, SDMC informed that nearly 5.75 lakh people have been vaccinated at SDMC Covid Vaccination Centres (CVCs).
Noting that there is "uneven access" to these tools, especially vaccines, around the world and within countries, the UN chief said that "a global vaccination gap threatens us all" because as the virus mutates, it could become even more transmissible, or even more deadly.
