 | Formulate COVID-19 vaccine allotment criteria: Maharashtra Health minister Rajesh Tope to CentreHe alleged that many states, which are smaller than Maharashtra in terms of population and the number of patients, have received more doses. |
 | Mumbai diary: Home minister’s tiffin box talk of the townThe newly appointed Maharashtra Home minister Dilip Walse Patil is known as a man of principles and discipline. |
 | Uddhav government contests Centre's claim over Maharashtra's vaccine wastage; inoculation drive stopped in Pune and MumbaiState Health Minister Rajesh Tope contested the figure put out by Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on vaccine wastage, saying it was not correct. |
 | COVID-19: Many Maharashtra districts face vaccine shortage, inoculation centres being closedFourteen lakh doses are available now which would last three days. We need 40 lakh vaccine doses every week, said Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope. |
 | Don't fleece COVID-19 patients, Rajesh Tope warns Maharashtra private hospitalsSpeaking to reporters, he said he had received complaints that some hospitals were making people deposit lump sum amounts ranging from Rs 50,000 to Rs 1 lakh before admitting COVID-19 patients. |
 | Javadekar, Tope engage in Twitter spar over Maharashtra vaccination numbersTope also said the state could do even better and achieve a target of covering three lakh beneficiaries per day if the Centre helped with a continuous supply of vaccine doses. |
| COVID-19: Maharashtra govt wants to inoculate 3 lakh people per day, says Health MinisterIn the last couple of days, over two lakh people were inoculated in Maharashtra on a daily basis to increase the coverage. |
 | No new case of UK variant of coronavirus in Maharashtra, says MinisterTo a question on the demand for relaxing the local train timings for the general public, Tope said preventing crowds at stations is still the priority. |
 | Reviewing situation before resuming COVID-19 vaccination: Maharashtra Health MinisterThe Maharashtra government on Saturday evening announced suspension of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state till Monday owing to problems in the software application. |
| No side-effects of COVID-19 vaccine in state so far: Maharashtra minister Rajesh TopeThe Maharashtra government on Saturday evening announced suspension of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state till Monday owing to problems in the Co-WIN app. |
 | Maharashtra received 9.83 lakh vaccine doses so far, total requirement 17.5 lakh: TopeThe state has received only 9.63 vials of Covishield vaccine from the Serum Institute of India and merely 20,000 vials from the Bharat Biotech of its indigenously-made vaccine, Tope told reporters. |
 | Maharashtra receives 9.63 lakh Covishield vaccine doses: Health minister Rajesh TopeThe inoculation drive against coronavirus will be held at 511 centers across 36 districts of the state, he said, as the first consignments of vaccine left SII in Pune earlier in the day. |
 | Three infants died of burns, seven suffocated to death: Maharashtra health minister on hospital fireAccording to doctors, ten newborn babies, aged between a month and three months, died after fire broke out in the Special Newborn Care Unit of the hospital around 1.30 am. |
| Nobody is above law: Maharashtra Minister on celebs flouting COVID-19 normsThe police on Monday registered a case against Arbaaz Khan, his brother Sohail Khan and the latter's son Nirvaan Khan for allegedly violating the COVID-19 institutional quarantine norms |
 | Eight UK returnees have new COVID-19 strain in Maharashtra: Health Minister Rajesh TopeOf these, five are from Mumbai, he said, adding contacts of all the COVID-19 patients with the UK strain are being traced. |
