Rajnath Singh holds second meeting to review efforts of MoD and Armed Forces to fight current COVID-19 crisis
NEW DELHI: India's Defence Minister (Raksha Mantri) Rajnath Singh reviewed the efforts of the Ministry of Defence and the three...
Month: April 2021
Covid-19 related vaccines to be exempted from basic customs duty
NEW DELHI: The Prime Minister (PM) Narendra Modi chaired a meeting to review steps taken to boost oxygen availability in...
Narendra Modi government will continue to provide COVID-19 vaccine free to states
NEW DELHI: The Narendra Modi government's (Government of India's) procurement price of both the COVID-19 vaccines remains Rs 150 per...
Pressure on Joe Biden admin to ship AstraZeneca vaccine, supplies to India
WASHINGTON: The Joe Biden administration has come under intense pressure from various quarters, including the powerful US Chambers of Commerce,...
Even a single vaccine dose cuts Covid-19 infection rate, new UK study finds
LONDON: A single dose of either the Oxford/AstraZeneca or Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines, currently being administered in the UK, cut the rate...
Will hang anyone blocking oxygen supply: Delhi High Court
NEW DELHI: The Delhi High Court said on Saturday that if any official at the central, state or local administration...
Armed Forces Medical Services deploys additional health professionals to fight current spike in COVID-19 cases
NEW DELHI: India's Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has deployed additional doctors, including specialists, super specialists and paramedics, at Sardar...
25 new manufacturing sites approved for Remdesivir production
NEW DELHI: Minister of State for Chemicals & Fertilizers Mansukh Mandaviya informed that 25 new manufacturing sites for Remdesivir's production...
“Americans first”: US defends export ban on Covid-19 vaccine raw materials to India
WASHINGTON: Defending US's restrictions on the export of key raw materials for the manufacture of COVID-19 vaccine that threatens to...
Indian Armed Forces to import oxygen generation plants from Germany
NEW DELHI: India's Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) has decided to import oxygen generation plants and containers from Germany, amid...
