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Two out of seven Covid-19 vaccine beneficiaries who had developed severe adverse symptoms after being immunized have died. So far, India has immunized over 3.81 lakh health care workers, out of which 580 people developed adverse event following immunization (AEFI).

Hospital cleaning worker Manish Kumar became the first person in India to be vaccinated against COVID-19 on Saturday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched one of the world’s largest immunisation campaigns to bring the pandemic under control.

The endeavor will be to cover 300 million in the second phase

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the “world’s largest” vaccination campaign on Saturday as the populous nation tries to bring the COVID-19 pandemic under control starting with two locally-manufactured shots.

The leading Indian television news journalist Nidhi Razdan said on Friday that she has been the victim of an elaborate phishing scam, after she was led to believe she had received a job offer to teach at Harvard University.

WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy verges on user surveillance and threatens India’s security, a petition filed in an Indian court said on Thursday, presenting another legal challenge for the Facebook Inc-owned messenger.

India will donate a consignment of Covid-19 vaccines being manufactured there by the end of this month as a gesture of goodwill between the two countries, a Minister said.

Given the strategic value of Kalapani and the current political instability in Nepal, New Delhi is wary of entering into a deal with the Oli regime.

India’s tally of cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) crossed the 10.5 million mark as the Union health ministry on Thursday announced the country had logged 16,946 new infections in the preceding 24 hours. With this latest rise, India’s tally of Covid-19 infections reached 10,512,093, the second-highest globally after that of the United States.

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa assures trade unions that the ECT will not be sold or leased out but will be a Joint Venture with the Adanis of India .