Covid-19 Vaccination drive: Rajnath Singh, Harsha Vardhan, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi and other leaders get first dose of Covid vaccine
A statement from the Union Health Ministry confirmed this development, saying vaccination will be done entirely through the Co-Win system and that the government facility within the Supreme Court precinct will be used.
New Delhi: The second phase of the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive for age-appropriate population groups began on Monday (March 1) with the Union Health Ministry calling out eligible people to get an appointment at respective hospitals in the country.
The SC judges are also scheduled to get COVID-19 vaccine today.
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Union Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad got himself administered the Covid-19 vaccine. He is among first few cabinet ministers to receive the vaccine jab.
Union Defence Minister @rajnathsingh receives the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine at RR Hospital in New Delhi.
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Read here-https://t.co/n1Jo8dcjs6 pic.twitter.com/RRXUvCs5UC— Newsroom Post (@NewsroomPostCom) March 2, 2021
Actor and Makkal Needhi Maiam President Kamal Haasan receives the first dose of COVID19 vaccine at Chennai
Union health minister Harsh Vardhan and his wife Nutan Goel took the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine shot at Delhi Heart and Lung Institute on Tuesday morning.
Updates here – https://t.co/hHDiK92nwx@drharshvardhan #COVID19Vaccine @MoHFW_INDIA pic.twitter.com/ZXWOayU4T4
— Newsroom Post (@NewsroomPostCom) March 2, 2021
Cricketer Sandeep Patil takes his first COVID Vaccine shot.
#LargestVaccineDrive #Unite2FightCorona
Cricketer Sandeep Patil takes his first #COVIDVaccine shot.
Urging everyone to come forward and get vaccinated on their turn. pic.twitter.com/aRWeNuqj59
— Ministry of Health (@MoHFW_INDIA) March 2, 2021
जमशेदपुर के एमजीएम अस्पताल में आज कोरोना का टीका लगवाया।
देश में बनी कोरोना वैक्सीन पूरी तरह से सुरक्षित है। इसके लगने के बाद मुझे किसी प्रकार की परेशानी नहीं हुई है।
मेरी तरह आप भी टीका लगवाएं और कोरोना से बचें।
कोरोना हारेगा, भारत जीतेगा।@narendramodi @AmitShah @JPNadda pic.twitter.com/RMaTJhNaH3
— Raghubar Das (@dasraghubar) March 2, 2021
Thank you to the doctors, nurses and staff at SKIMS, Srinagar. Today my 85 year old father & my mother had their first COVID jab. My father has a number of health issues including being on immunosuppressants for a kidney transplant. If he can get the vaccine, you should as well. pic.twitter.com/V6yo1zyuGR
— Omar Abdullah (@OmarAbdullah) March 2, 2021
Union Minister of Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi receives the first shot of COVID-19 vaccine at Rampur, Uttar Pradesh
आज रामपुर (यूपी) के डालमिया हॉस्पिटल में कोरोना वैक्सीन की पहली डोज लगवाई।
Took first dose of Corona vaccine at Dalmiya Hospital in Rampur (UP) today. #IndiaFightsCorona #LargestVaccineDrive pic.twitter.com/pLhDCq4HiK
— Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi (@naqvimukhtar) March 2, 2021
Union Minister Dr Harsha Vardhan gets first dose of Covid vaccine
Got the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine. Thank you to the amazing medical professionals & scientists for empowering India ?? against the pandemic.
Extremely impressed with the professionalism shown by Kantaben & her team at Apollo, Ahmedabad in dealing with COVID-19 vaccination pic.twitter.com/EI29kMdoDF
— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) March 2, 2021
Saddened by the demise of Lok Sabha MP from Khandwa Shri Nandkumar Singh Chauhan Ji. He will be remembered for his contributions to Parliamentary proceedings, organisational skills and efforts to strengthen the BJP across Madhya Pradesh. Condolences to his family. Om Shanti.
BJP MP from Khandwa, Nand Kumar Singh Chauhan passed away in Medanta Hospital, Delhi-NCR last night. He had tested positive for #COVID19 and was undergoing treatment here.
A total of 21,76,18,057 samples tested for #COVID19, up to 1st March 2021. Of these, 7,59,283 samples were tested yesterday: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)