COVID 19 Vaccine

Odisha, on Sunday, joined other states as it announced free COVID-19 vaccine for people above 18 years. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik made the announcement. As per records, around two crore people are eligible to get free vaccine in…

The COVID19 vaccination drive of the sevayats of Lingaraj Temple began on Thursday morning. A target has been set to vaccinate at least 50 Sevayats per day. The decision was taken by the Commissioner of the Bhubaneswar Municipal…

A sanitation worker got the first COVID-19 vaccination in Odisha as the mass vaccination drive was held across India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the COVID19 vaccination drive virtually in all the centres of India. In…

The first consignment of COVID19 vaccine reached Odisha from Pune on Tuesday. The consignment arrive in a special Spicejet flight at Bhubaneswar International Airport this afternoon. Odisha has procured 40,800 vials in of COVID19…

A total of 160 centres have been identified to administer COVID-19 vaccine in Odisha. This includes government and private hospitals, CHCs and PHCs, State Health Director Bijay Panigrahi informed. However, the dates for the vaccination…

COVID-19 vaccine is likely to reach Odisha by January end, Health and Family Welfare Minister Naba Das informed. The Odisha Government has already prepared a database of 3.27 lakh health workers who will be vaccinated in the first…

A British woman named Margaret Keenan became the first person in the world to receive Pfizer COVID 19 vaccine. The 90-year old woman is the first to be administered Pfizer COVID 19 vaccine, outside of the clinical trial. Margaret Keeman…