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On 27 August 2021, India crossed the milestone of administering more than 10 million (1 crore) doses of COVID-19 vaccine in a single day, setting a new world record. Uttar Pradesh topped the list with 2.8 million doses, followed by Karnataka with 1 million doses and Maharashtra at third with 0.98 million doses.
Vaccine Maitri ("Vaccine Friendship") is a humanitarian initiative undertaken by the Indian government to provide COVID-19 vaccines to countries around the world. The government started providing vaccines from 20 January 2021. As of 21 February 2022, India had delivered around 16.29 crore (162.9 million) doses of vaccines to 96 countries.
COVID-19 portal. v. t. e. ZyCoV-D is a DNA plasmid -based COVID-19 vaccine developed by Indian pharmaceutical company Cadila Healthcare, with support from the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council. It is approved for emergency use in India.
India has been vaccinating against coronavirus since 16 January 2021. Rotavirus. India's implementation of the rotavirus vaccine in its Universal Immunisation Programme has saved many children's lives. Nearly every child in every country globally experiences at least one rotavirus infection in early childhood.
Covaxin ( development name, BBV152) is a whole inactivated virus -based COVID-19 vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research - National Institute of Virology. [1]
In February 2021, Novavax partnered with Takeda to manufacture the vaccine in Japan, where its COVID‑19 vaccine candidate is known as TAK-019. Novavax signed an agreement with Serum Institute of India for mass scale production for developing and low-income countries.
A COVID‑19 vaccine is a vaccine intended to provide acquired immunity against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( SARS-CoV-2 ), the virus that causes coronavirus disease 2019 ( COVID‑19 ). Prior to the COVID‑19 pandemic, an established body of knowledge existed about the structure and function of coronaviruses causing ...
COVID-19 pandemic in India Disease COVID-19 Virus strain SARS-CoV-2 Location India First outbreak Wuhan, Hubei, China Index case Thrissur, Kerala Date 30 January 2020 ; 4 years ago (30 January 2020) – ongoing (4 years and 4 months) Confirmed cases 45,038,518 Recovered 42,604,881 Deaths 533,599 Fatality rate 1.18% Territories 28 states and 8 union territories Vaccinations 1,027,438,632 (total ...