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Sisodia hands aid to kin of 2 Covid warriors

Delhi Dy CM Manish Sisodia gives away a cheque worth rupees 1 crore to the family of LNJP nursing officer Raj Kumar who died while serving people during COVID-19 pandemic, in New Delhi, Monday, May 2, 2022. (PTI Photo)

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Published on May 03, 2022 01:30 am IST

Bengal doctors' body urges Centre to start Covid booster vaccine programme

Director-general of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Balram Bhargava had said that the immunisation programme should rather focus on administering two doses to all eligible populations than booster doses.

india news

Updated on Nov 06, 2021 09:24 pm IST

Grace, the healthcare robot, set to relieve burden of Covid frontline workers

Humanoid robot Grace, developed by Hanson Robotics and designed for the healthcare market to interact and comfort the elderly and isolated people, especially those suffering during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, is seen at the company's lab in Hong Kong, China.

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Published on Jun 09, 2021 12:50 pm IST

Railway employees demand ‘frontline worker’ status, priority vaccination

"Serious discontent” is brewing amongst railway employees on not being given the due recognition of a frontline worker despite serving the nation during its crisis period

india news

Published on Jun 07, 2021 08:02 pm IST

Rail union demands parity in compensation with frontline workers for Covid death

More than 65,000 railway staffers have recovered and joined their duties again

india news

Published on May 08, 2021 07:29 pm IST

As second wave rages, good Samaritans across India stand up to fight Covid-19

Health worker Kavita Sherawat, 30, shows a photograph of her son Parakhshit before proceeding to take samples to test for COVID-19, in New Delhi.

india news

Updated on Apr 24, 2021 03:16 pm IST

Journalists are frontline workers, must be vaccinated: Arvind Kejriwal

“Journalists are reporting from most adverse situations. They should be treated as frontline workers and should be allowed vaccination on priority. Delhi government is writing to the Centre in this regard,” Arvind Kejriwal tweeted. (HT Photo)

delhi news

Updated on Apr 15, 2021 02:54 am IST

SC seeks Centre’s response over priority Covid vaccination for judges, lawyers

The SC has issued notice to the health ministry and the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration working under the ministry.

india news

Published on Feb 17, 2021 09:25 am IST

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Updated on Feb 08, 2021 07:46 pm IST

Police personnel, sanitation workers in Delhi to get Covid shots from Thursday

There are around six lakh frontline workers in Delhi, of which nearly 3.5 lakh have registered for inoculation.

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Published on Feb 03, 2021 08:38 pm IST

CO-WIN app: 7million front-line workers registered

The states are in the process of identifying the remaining beneficiaries among front-line workers.

health

Published on Feb 01, 2021 05:47 am IST

One-third of Delhi Police force aged above 50, will be shots first

While all personnel will be covered under the second phase, those above the age of 50 years will be the first ones to get vaccinated, followed by others.

delhi news

Updated on Jan 20, 2021 02:59 am IST

Senior docs told to get vaccinated to instil confidence

With 4,936 beneficiaries receiving the shot, Delhi saw the highest turnout in terms of absolute numbers on Tuesday.

india news

Updated on Jan 20, 2021 12:35 am IST

Manish Kumar first to take shot in Delhi

Manish Kumar said it wasn’t a coincidence that he was a part of the first batch of frontline staffers at the premier AIIMS to be vaccinated, all of whom received a jab of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin.

india news

Published on Jan 17, 2021 01:20 am IST