India  
 
NewsR.in

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale takes first covid vaccine

Video Credit: ANI - Duration: 01:22s - Published
Union Minister Ramdas Athawale takes first covid vaccine

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale takes first covid vaccine

Union Minister Ramdas Athawale took the first shot of covid vaccine on Mar 12 in Mumbai.

He was administered Covaxin, the Indian-researched and produced anti-COVID-19 vaccine, produced by Bharat Biotech at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi.

Athawale said, "It's a good day for me as I have taken Covaxin along with my wife and family and it would boost my life and vaccinated under presence of Dr. Upadhyay and Dr.Rupali at J.J.Hospital Grand Medical college,Mumbai and I appeal everyone to take this vaccine and there is no harm as this is a normal injection with normal drug." "The vaccine will be available free of cost and also available at 250 Rupees to take care of the citizens.

Even the poor are being helped by the government and medical institutes should come forward to give a helping hand," he further added.


You Might Like


💡 newsR Knowledge: Other News Mentions

Mumbai Mumbai Capital of Maharashtra, India

Employment regulation? Govt may soon ask private companies to notify all vacancies

 Mumbai: Private companies may soon be required to notify job vacancies to the government under a new Social Securities Act. This act aims to replace the..
IndiaTimes

Saif Ali Khan stabbing case: Why wasn’t 'attempt to murder' charge invoked, ask jurists

 Legal experts question why Mumbai police have not charged Saif Ali Khan's alleged attacker with attempted murder, given the grievous injuries from multiple stab..
IndiaTimes

File FIR against cops in Badlapur shootout, high court to Maha govt

 Bombay high court ordered the State to register an FIR against five police officers after a magistrate’s inquiry into Akshay Shinde’s death. Shinde, accused..
IndiaTimes

Saif Ali Khan attack: Accused panicked after seeing his photo on TV, planned Bangladesh escape, say police

 Mumbai Police have arrested Bangladeshi national Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammad Rohilla Amin Fakir, also known as Vijay Das, for allegedly stabbing actor Saif..
IndiaTimes

Saif Ali Khan stabbing: High-drama in Mumbai court as lawyers clash to represent accused Shariful

 A Bandra courtroom witnessed chaos as two lawyers fought to represent Mohammad Shariful Islam Shehzad, accused of stabbing Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan. Shehzad..
IndiaTimes

COVID-19 COVID-19 Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2

Meta apologises, says poll remark 'inadvertent error'

 Meta officials have issued an unconditional apology to the Indian government following remarks made by CEO Mark Zuckerberg about the 2024 general election. The..
IndiaTimes

Meta India apologises for CEO Zuckerberg's remark on India elections; terms it...

 Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw had earlier called out the remarks made by Zuckerberg on the Joe Rogan podcast. "Mr. Zuckerberg's claim that most incumbent..
DNA

'True for several countries BUT not India': Meta apologises for Zuckerberg's 'incumbents' remark

 Meta has apologised to India for CEO Mark Zuckerberg's claim that incumbents lost elections globally post-Covid, which was inaccurate for India. Shivnath..
IndiaTimes

Big trouble for Meta after after Mark Zuckerberg's claim on India elections, to face...

 Nishikant Dubey's remarks came after Zuckerberg in a podcast with American TV host Joe Rogan earlier claimed, "The reaction to COVID probably caused a breakdown..
DNA

Big trouble for Meta after Mark Zuckerberg's claim on India elections, to face...

 Nishikant Dubey's remarks came after Zuckerberg in a podcast with American TV host Joe Rogan earlier claimed, "The reaction to COVID probably caused a breakdown..
DNA

All India Institutes of Medical Sciences All India Institutes of Medical Sciences Autonomous Indian public medical institute group

'Request intervention': Rahul Gandhi writes to Atishi, Nadda about humanitarian crisis at AIIMS Delhi

 Rahul Gandhi wrote to Delhi's chief minister and Union health minister urging immediate action to aid patients suffering in poor conditions outside AIIMS. He..
IndiaTimes

'People forced to sleep on footpaths in freezing cold': Rahul Gandhi visits Delhi AIIMS; see video

 Rahul Gandhi visited patients at AIIMS Delhi, on Wednesday, listening to their problems and promising support. Struggling with long waits and government..
IndiaTimes

Supreme Court to take opinion of AIIMS docs on Dallewal's condition

 The Supreme Court sought expert opinions from AIIMS Delhi on Jagjit Singh Dallewal's medical condition after 50 days of fasting. The Punjab Chief Secretary was..
IndiaTimes

New Delhi New Delhi Capital city of India

Mesmerised by culture, International Kho Kho stars laud Indian hospitality

 The inaugural edition of the Kho Kho World Cup in New Delhi came to a close with both the Men's and Women's Indian teams lifting the trophy. But the memorable..
IndiaTimes

R-Day parade this year to have more cultural elements, says defence secretary

 The Republic Day parade in New Delhi will feature a blend of military and cultural elements, showcasing the new Pralay missile. Indonesian President Prabowo..
IndiaTimes

Badhaal mystery illness: Central team visits village, local water source sealed

 A high-level inter-ministerial team from New Delhi visited Badhaal village in J&K’s Rajouri district to investigate the cause of death of 17 residents due to a..
IndiaTimes

ED attaches Rs 486cr home in tony Delhi area in Bhushan Steel case

 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached a Rs 486 crore property on Amrita Shergill Marg, Delhi, linked to Aarti Singhal, in a money laundering case. This..
IndiaTimes

Government picks 1.5-acre site next to Pranab's samadhi for Manmohan Singh's memorial

 The government has dedicated 1.5 acres at Rashtriya Smriti complex in New Delhi for a memorial for former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, adjacent to the site..
IndiaTimes

Related news from verified sources

Narendra Singh Tomar receives first dose of Covid-19 vaccine in Delhi

Earlier this week, Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine at...
IndiaTimes - Published


Related videos from verified sources

Riley doctor, Indy mom react to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine child trial results [Video]

Riley doctor, Indy mom react to Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine child trial results

As Hoosiers age 16 and older were able to register for a COVID-19 vaccine Wednesday morning, Pfizer and BioNTech released its findings from the vaccine trials in children ages 12 to 15-years-old.

Credit: RTV6 The Indy Channel     Duration: 03:08Published
Pfizer: vaccine 100% effective for teens ages 12 to 15 [Video]

Pfizer: vaccine 100% effective for teens ages 12 to 15

Pfizer: vaccine 100% effective for teens ages 12 to 15

Credit: ABC 10 News | San Diego     Duration: 02:18Published
McConnell visits St. Elizabeth to promote vaccine, defend vote against stimulus [Video]

McConnell visits St. Elizabeth to promote vaccine, defend vote against stimulus

McConnell on Wednesday praised his state’s COVID-19 vaccine rollout and defend his own vote against the most recent stimulus package, which allocated more money to distribution of that vaccine,..

Credit: WCPO Cincinnati     Duration: 02:27Published