WHO Chief Praised India, Says Decisive Steps Taken For Pandemic
WHO chief praised India, says decisive steps taken to end Covid-19. World Health Organization (WHO chief) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebriasis has praised the Corona vaccine in India.
Praising the decisions taken by the Government of India to end the pandemic, the WHO chief said that as the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, India has fulfilled its resolve to end the Covid-19 pandemic.
WHO chief tweeted, ‘India is constantly taking decisive steps to end the Corona epidemic. India is doing its job as the world’s largest vaccine producer.
Appreciating PM Modi’s efforts in the fight against the epidemic, he wrote, “If we work together fully, using effective vaccines can ensure the goal of saving the most vulnerable people everywhere.”
With the help of the Serum Institute of India, India has the capacity to manufacture the highest amount of vaccine than any other country in the world.
Alvan Barat has received authorization to mass-produce the vaccines of AstraZeneca, Novavax, and Gamble Research Institute.
The world’s largest domestic vaccination campaign is going to start soon in a country with a population of 130 crore people.
The country has good experience with such immunization campaigns for various diseases like polio and cholera. In India, first-line healthcare workers and persons over 50 years of age will be vaccinated.
The government aims to immunize some 250 million people in six to eight months.
The new version of COVID-19 triggered panic in the UK, pre-lockdown announcement after cabinet emergency meeting, 56 million people imprisoned in homes
The new version of the Coronavirus has put Britain in crisis. British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a new lockdown in the country after an emergency cabinet meeting.
The country has been put on lockdown again in view of the threat of new variants of Corona between Christmas.
Following the spread of the coronavirus in March, the British government has announced to implement the provisions of lockdown again in the country.
Johnson said after the cabinet meeting that stricter provisions were announced in England several weeks ago after evidence of new variants of the Corona.
Medical experts of the UK government had expressed concern over the proliferation of new variants of the Corona and termed it a danger bell. In the UK, death has increased by 20 percent due to new variants.
