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  3. India Kicks Off World’s Largest Vaccination Drive

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  4. Vaccination drive kicks off in various Indian cities

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  5. India Covid-19: Women are falling behind in the country's vaccination

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  6. Covid vaccine: India becomes second country to cross two billion Covid

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  1. The Big Picture: India and the Vaccination Drive

    India began the "World's Largest Vaccination Program" on January 16, 2021. The Prime Minister of India said that India is entering a decisive phase of vaccination in the fight against COVID-19, with the approval of two made-in-India COVID-19 vaccines. The PM has also said that two vaccines are more cost-effective than any other in the world and ...

  2. India's COVID-19 vaccination drive: key challenges and resolutions

    The COVID-19 vaccine drive in India was launched on Jan 16, 2021. From May 1, 2021, all people older than 18 years are eligible in phase 4 of the vaccination drive. By July 20, 2021, 326·4 million people in India (23·4% of the population) had received the first dose of the vaccine, and 85·4 million people (6·1% of the population) had ...

  3. PDF One Year of the World's Largest Vaccination Drive: Marking the first year

    COVID-19 vaccine, Zycov-D, is 'Make-in-India'. Vaccination was made free for everyone above 18 years of age on 21st June, 2021. The average daily doses per day went from 18 lakh to 60 lakh, growing three times.14 India exceeded the average daily vaccination of 18 major countries in the world, wherein the total vaccinated

  4. World's largest vaccination drive in India: Challenges and

    This paper aims to explore the shortfalls of the COVID‐19 vaccination drive in India to develop potential solutions. On January 16, 2021, India launched the "World's largest Vaccination Drive" with two vaccine candidates: Covishield, the Indian version of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine, produced by the Serum Institute of India, and ...

  5. COVID-19 vaccination in India

    COVID-19 vaccination programme Per capita fully vaccination map as of 4 April 2023 Date 16 January 2021 (2021-01-16) - present (3 years, 265 days ago) Location India Cause COVID-19 pandemic in India Target Immunisation of Indians against COVID-19 Budget ₹ 35,000 crore (US$4.2 billion) Organised by Government of India Indian Council of Medical Research State governments of India ...

  6. India rolls out the world's largest COVID-19 vaccination drive

    India rolled out the world's largest vaccination drive on January 16 to vaccinate around 300 million priority groups against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19). COVID-19 vaccines will be administered at 3,006 sites in all its states and union territories. Among the first to be vaccinated are 10 million health-workers who are at high risk of ...

  7. Strategy for COVID-19 vaccination in India: the country with the second

    On behalf of SEC, Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Dr. Randeep Guleria explained that the Bharat Biotech vaccine will be used in an emergency when there is a sudden ...

  8. World's largest vaccination drive in India: Challenges and

    Search for more papers by this author. Kapil Narain, Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa. ... This paper aims to explore the shortfalls of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in India to develop potential solutions. 1.1 India's COVID-19 vaccine drive strategy. On January 16, 2021, India launched ...

  9. India's efforts to achieve 1.5 billion COVID-19 vaccinations: a

    The second wave of COVID-19 in India overwhelmed the country's health facilities and exhausted its medical and paramedical workforce. This narrative review was conducted with the aim of summarizing the evidence drawn from policy documents of governmental and non-governmental organizations, as well as capturing India's COVID-19 vaccination ...

  10. The world's largest COVID-19 vaccination campaign

    In India, although safety concerns on COVID-19 vaccines were raised, a large number of health workers who underwent vaccination at the initial stages welcomed the programme and dispelled rumors through social and electronic media and various other ways. "I really appreciate the world's largest COVID-19 vaccine drive in India.

  11. Coronavirus vaccine: India begins world's biggest drive

    15 January 2021. Health workers are the first in line to get Covid jabs. A sanitation worker became the first Indian to receive a Covid vaccine as the country began the world's largest inoculation ...

  12. India's COVID-19 vaccination drive: key challenges and resolutions

    The COVID-19 vaccine drive in India was launched on Jan 16, 2021. From May 1, 2021, all people older than 18 years are eligible in phase 4 of the vaccination drive. By July 20, 2021, 326·4 million people in India (23·4% of the population) had received the first dose of the vaccine, and 85·4 million people (6·1% of the population) had ...

  13. India starts world's largest COVID-19 vaccination drive

    World Jan 16, 2021 3:33 PM EDT. NEW DELHI — India started inoculating health workers Saturday in what is likely the world's largest COVID-19 vaccination campaign, joining the ranks of ...

  14. COVID-19 management: The vaccination drive in India

    Milestones in vaccination campaign. India has set ambitious targets for vaccination and plans to fully vaccinate above 18 years population by the end of 2021. Against an estimated target of 940 million eligible beneficiaries, 10% had been fully vaccinated and 37% had received at least one dose by end of August [101].

  15. PM Launches pan India rollout of COVID-19 vaccination drive

    The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modilaunched the pan India rollout of COVID-19 vaccination drive via video conferencing today. This is the world's largest vaccination program covering the entire length and breadth of the country. A total of 3006 session sites across all States and UTs were virtually connected during the launch.

  16. Strategy for COVID-19 vaccination in India: the country with the second

    Free vaccination against COVID-19 commenced in India on January 16, 2021, and the government is urging all of its citizens to be immunized, in what is expected to be the largest vaccination program in the world. Out of the eight COVID-19 vaccines that are currently under various stages of clinical trials in India, four were developed in the ...

  17. COVID-19 management: The vaccination drive in India

    Abstract. Objective: We undertook the study to present a comprehensive overview of COVID-19 related measures, largely centred around the development of vaccination related policies, their implementation and challenges faced in the vaccination drive in India. Methods: A targeted review of literature was conducted to collect relevant data from ...

  18. Bihar Launches Pioneering HPV Vaccination Drive to ...

    Bihar becomes the first state in India to launch a free HPV vaccination drive for girls aged 9-14 to prevent cervical cancer, with a budget of Rs 150 crore. This initiative aims to protect nearly ...

  19. COVID-19 vaccination drive in India

    Introducing the vaccine Covaxin, though in trial mode, ensured that the availability of vaccines did not become a limiting factor in its rapid immunization drive. Covaxin or BBV152 is a whole-virion inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine adjuvanted with Algel-IMDG. The other vaccine approved in India, the Covishield (ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccine (AZD1222 ...

  20. One in five women 'have suffered sexual violence as children'

    More than 370 million women and girls across the world were raped or sexually assaulted before they turned 18, according to the first global estimates tracking sexual violence in childhood.

  21. World's largest vaccination drive in India: Challenges and

    Search for more papers by this author. Kapil Narain, Kapil Narain. Nelson R. Mandela School of Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Durban, South Africa ... This paper aims to explore the shortfalls of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in India to develop potential solutions. India's COVID-19 vaccine drive strategy. On January 16, 2021, India ...

  22. Challenges facing COVID-19 vaccination in India: Lessons from the

    Here we discuss the challenges facing COVID-19 vaccination in India using state-level vaccination data during the initial stage of vaccine rollout. Out of the 30 million individuals prioritized for the first phase, 18 million registered for vaccination and 11.1 million received their first dose. Only 2.46 million people received the second ...

  23. Aim to launch Dengue vaccine in next 2-3 years: Panacea ...

    Panacea Biotec's dengue vaccine, developed in collaboration with ICMR, is progressing well in phase three trials across 19 sites in India, covering over 10,000 adults. Chairman Dr. Rajesh Jain expects the vaccine to be launched within two years, pending regulatory approval.