 | COVID vaccination drive: Odisha achieves 85 per cent; 14,000 get the jabAnxiety and apprehensions ruled the mind of Class IV employee Biranchi Naik as he rolled up his sleeves for the shot. |
 | Proud of our COVID warriors: Odisha CM Naveen PatnaikNaveen Patnaik interacted with health workers who were among the first to receive the shots and took feedback from them. |
 | SCB Medical College and Hospital achieves 100 per cent targetThe SCB Medical College and Hospital saw 100 per cent turnout on the first day of the country’s largest vaccination drive. |
 | Odisha COVID vaccination drive: The final onslaught beginsEven as most districts witnessed enthusiastic participation by the beneficiaries, at a few, the turn out was not as expected. |
 | Chinese city reports coronavirus found on ice creamThe Daqiaodao Food Co, Ltd in Tianjin, adjacent to Beijing, was sealed and its employees were being tested for the coronavirus, a city government statement said. |
 | Combatants of the virus-triggered warfare are not just vaccines and its makers but also nationsMuch of the focus is on a mutation in the spike protein, that is shared by the UK and South African variants. |
 | Kolkata nurse loses consciousness after taking COVID vaccine, hospitalisedThirteen other 'Adverse Event Following Immunisation' (AEFI) cases were also reported from various parts of the state but those were not serious. |
 | Robots to be used for delivering essentials to COVID patients at Assam hospitalThe remotely-controllable robotic vehicles are designed for use in isolation chambers of the quarantine facilities. |
 | COVID-19 vaccination drive suspended in Maharashtra till Monday due to Co-Win app glitchesThe app has been created by the Centre for managing registration for inoculation. A nationwide inoculation drive for coronavirus began on Saturday morning. |
 | Over 3,000 military healthcare workers get COVID-19 vaccine jabsSources in the security establishment said 3,129 health care workers of the Indian Army, deployed across the country including in Ladakh and some parts of Kashmir, were given the first doses. |
 | Army's northern command joins nationwide COVID vaccination driveThe drive will primarily commence with vaccination of healthcare workers deployed in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh regions, a defence spokesperson said in a statement here. |
 | COVID vaccination: On day 1, 63 per cent of the targeted 3 lakh healthcare workers take shotsA total of 3,351 sessions were held throughout the country wherein 191,181 beneficiaries were vaccinated. |
| COVID-19 vaccination launched in Bengal; 75 percent of targeted beneficiaries inoculatedAround 21,000 beneficiaries were supposed to be vaccinated at 207 centres across the state on the first day, but 16,500 people got the vaccine till about 6 pm when the process concluded. |
 | COVID-19 inoculation drive successfully conducted on first day: Health ministryThe COVID-19 vaccination drive was successfully conducted on the first day, Additional Secretary in the Union health ministry Manohar Agnani said during a press briefing. |
 | 2,910 new coronavirus cases in Maharashtra with 50 new deaths, 3,039 recoveriesMumbai city reported 571 new cases during the day, which pushed its overall case count to 3,02,226, while its death toll rose to 11,237 with eight new fatalities. |
