Covid Vaccine

Bhubaneswar: The global e-tender floated by the Odisha State Medical Corporation Ltd (OSMCL) for procurement of vaccines received two bids on Friday. "They are under evaluation," informed…

Bhubaneswar: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has supported the proposal by his Odisha counterpart, Naveen Patnaik’s, on the Centre’s COVID vaccine procurement and disbursement.…

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday wrote to his counterparts seeking their cooperation to stand united in the nation's fight against COVID-19 and focus on…

New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor tweeted a message for the government on the vaccine policy from his hospital bed where he is recuperating after testing positive for coronavirus.…

Bhubaneswar: People in the age group of 18-44 years in the Odisha capital can now book slots for the second dose of Covaxin. Clearing the air over the availability of vaccines for this…

Bhubaneswar: Vaccination sessions will not be held in Balasore, Jagatsinghpur and Sonepur districts in Odisha on Saturday. However, the drive will continue in 603 session sites at other…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has extended the deadline of the global tender floated for procurement of COVID-19 vaccines by one week in view of requests from many prospective vendors,…

New Delhi: Moderna is likely to introduce a single-dose COVID-19 vaccine in India in 2022 while another US giant Pfizer will offer 5 crore jabs in 2021. At a time when Moderna is…

Several Indian states, including Odisha, are keen to procure COVID-19 vaccines from the world market to speed up the process of inoculation. But it may not be smooth sailing for the state…

Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V has already been rolled out in India, with the soft launch taking place last week. It’s the third vaccine to be used in India’s massive inoculation…