More than 50 nations seeking CoWIN technology, India preparing to offer free help, says senior official
• 4 years agoDr RS Sharma, the chairman of the empowered group for COVID-19 vaccine administration, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has directed officials to create an open-source version of the platform and give it free of cost to any country that wants it
In affidavit filed in SC, Centre lays out plan to vaccinate adult population against COVID-19 by year-end
Fp Staff • 4 years agoThe Centre said 51.6 crore doses will be made available for administration by 31 July and submitted the projected availability of vaccines for different sources from August to December for 135 crore doses
COVID vaccination: No question of anyone being left out due to digital divide, Centre tells SC
• 4 years agoAs of 23 June, of the 32.22 crore beneficiaries registered on Co-WIN, 19.13 crore (59 percent) were registered in the onsite — walk-in or non-digital — mode, the Central Government said
Centre to allow COVID-19 vaccination at workplaces having 100 eligible beneficiaries from 11 April
Fp Staff • 4 years agoOnly employees aged 45 years or more will be eligible for vaccination at workplaces and no outsiders will be allowed
Centre allows all private hospitals to administer COVID-19 vaccine, asks states to not create buffer stock
• 4 years agoThe government said all private vaccination centres should have effective crowd management protocols in place, along with facilities like seating and water
Co-WIN app for admins only, use the portal, Centre tells citizens as glitches hold up vaccination
• 4 years agoThe Union Health Ministry added that people can book a vaccination appointment using the Co-WIN website, www.cowin.gov.in, or through the Aarogya Setu app
COVID-19 vaccine in India: How to apply for jab on Centre's CoWin app, registration documents required
Fp Staff • 5 years agoPre-registration on the Co-Win platfrom will be required for vaccination and there will be no provision for on-the-spot registrations at the vaccination sites.
COVID-19 dry runs: From vaccination rooms to Co-WIN app, here's how mock immunisation drive is held across India
Fp Staff • 4 years agoThe primary objective of the dry run is to assess the operational feasibility of using the Co-WIN application in a field environment. The app was specially designed to keep a track of Covid-19 vaccination programme and allow Indian citizens to apply for a Covid-19 vaccine shot
No evidence vaccines won't work against UK strain, say experts as six new cases emerge; dry run successful, says Centre
Fp Staff • 4 years agoAccording to the health ministry, the novel coronavirus impacted men more as compared to women with males consisting of 70 percent of all COVID-19 fatalities and 63 percent of the total cases recorded in the country
Centre says strict COVID-19 guidelines to be followed till 31 Jan; 2-day vaccine dry run begins in four states
Fp Staff • 4 years agoThe home ministry said there has been a continuous decline in the active and new COVID-19 cases in the country but there is a need to maintain caution, in view of the surge in the number of cases globally and a new virus strain being detected in the UK