Assam Covid Vaccination

Assam Board Class 10, 12 Exams: The SEBA HSLC and AHSEC HS exams will start from March 15. Chief Minister has urged students to get themselves vaccinated before the start of exams.

The Assam government has decided to exclude all unvaccinated people from public places amid record numbers of COVID-19 infections driven by the highly contagious Omicron variant in the state.

Assam has brought fresh curbs amid a surge in coronavirus cases. Those who are not vaccinated will no longer be allowed in public places.

500 Assam schools were turned into Covid vaccination centres as the state opened vaccines for teens in the 15 to 18 age group today amid a surge of Covid cases in the country.

The Assam government is targeting to complete COVID-19 vaccination of all its eligible population, estimated to be around 2.1 crore, with both doses by January 15 next year, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said today.

A health worker walks on top of two bamboo logs - the only remains of a makeshift bridge made by locals- as he crosses a raging river to reach a remote village in Arunachal Pradesh, in a video shared on Twitter highlighting the challenges faced by th

Rural health workers in Assam's Kokrajhar district, braving forests, streams and bad roads to reach Lungsung forest near the Bhutan border. This tribal community hasn't reported a single COVID-19 case.

A mega vaccination drive is being undertaken in Assam that aims to inoculate about seven lakh people today to mark the 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The worsening flood situation in Assam has made the task of health workers carrying out Covid vaccination drive even more challenging.

Only about half of Assam's population has received its first dose of Covid vaccine till now. The government has now adopted a new strategy to quicken the pace of coverage. It is turning polling booths to vaccination centres and using voter lists.

The Assam government will use the voters' list and data from 1,204 polling booths across Guwahati to verify the Covid vaccination status of the city's residents and identify those who have yet to get the jab, Health Minister Keshab Mahanta said.

Congress MLA Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha today alleged in the Assam assembly that three COVID-19 vaccination centres in Karimganj district are illegally charging Rs 5 as registration fee for the jabs, prompting the government to announce an inquiry.

The Assam government has made Covid testing mandatory for passengers entering the state by train and flight who have received both the doses of vaccines.

The Assam Assembly on Friday witnessed uproarious scenes during a discussion on the COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state, which prompted Speaker Biswajit Daimary to adjourn the proceedings of the House.

Congress leader and MP from Assam's Kaliabor Gaurav Gogoi today alleged that the BJP government in the state introduced the Cattle Preservation Bill to deflect attention from its failure to manage the Covid situation and vaccine supply.

Assam Board Class 10, 12 Exams: The SEBA HSLC and AHSEC HS exams will start from March 15. Chief Minister has urged students to get themselves vaccinated before the start of exams.

The Assam government has decided to exclude all unvaccinated people from public places amid record numbers of COVID-19 infections driven by the highly contagious Omicron variant in the state.

Assam has brought fresh curbs amid a surge in coronavirus cases. Those who are not vaccinated will no longer be allowed in public places.

500 Assam schools were turned into Covid vaccination centres as the state opened vaccines for teens in the 15 to 18 age group today amid a surge of Covid cases in the country.

The Assam government is targeting to complete COVID-19 vaccination of all its eligible population, estimated to be around 2.1 crore, with both doses by January 15 next year, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said today.

A health worker walks on top of two bamboo logs - the only remains of a makeshift bridge made by locals- as he crosses a raging river to reach a remote village in Arunachal Pradesh, in a video shared on Twitter highlighting the challenges faced by th

Rural health workers in Assam's Kokrajhar district, braving forests, streams and bad roads to reach Lungsung forest near the Bhutan border. This tribal community hasn't reported a single COVID-19 case.

A mega vaccination drive is being undertaken in Assam that aims to inoculate about seven lakh people today to mark the 71st birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The worsening flood situation in Assam has made the task of health workers carrying out Covid vaccination drive even more challenging.

Only about half of Assam's population has received its first dose of Covid vaccine till now. The government has now adopted a new strategy to quicken the pace of coverage. It is turning polling booths to vaccination centres and using voter lists.

The Assam government will use the voters' list and data from 1,204 polling booths across Guwahati to verify the Covid vaccination status of the city's residents and identify those who have yet to get the jab, Health Minister Keshab Mahanta said.

Congress MLA Kamalakhya Dey Purkayastha today alleged in the Assam assembly that three COVID-19 vaccination centres in Karimganj district are illegally charging Rs 5 as registration fee for the jabs, prompting the government to announce an inquiry.

The Assam government has made Covid testing mandatory for passengers entering the state by train and flight who have received both the doses of vaccines.

The Assam Assembly on Friday witnessed uproarious scenes during a discussion on the COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state, which prompted Speaker Biswajit Daimary to adjourn the proceedings of the House.

Congress leader and MP from Assam's Kaliabor Gaurav Gogoi today alleged that the BJP government in the state introduced the Cattle Preservation Bill to deflect attention from its failure to manage the Covid situation and vaccine supply.