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Understanding How News Works Can Short-Circuit the Connection Between Social Media Use and Vaccine Hesitancy
Research has revealed that people who consume a lot of news on social media are more hesitant about getting vaccinated and more likely to be sceptical of COVID-19 vaccines, while users with higher levels of news literacy have more confidence in COVID-19 shots. Here's how understanding how news works can short-circuit the connection between social m...
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Risks Of New Covid Variants - Why Experts Are Flagging This
The world finds itself awash in Covid-19 vaccines, but governments can't get them into arms fast enough, as hesitancy and logistical hurdles threaten to indefinitely extend the pandemic.
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Watch: UP Man Wrestles Official, Another Climbs Tree To Dodge Covid Shot
A team of health officials in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, out on a Covid vaccination awareness drive, faced cases of extreme hesitancy in a remote village, underscoring the need for faster vaccinations ahead of elections in India's most populous state.
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Booster Dose Won't Necessarily Protect From Omicron: Government Sources
A third dose of a Covid vaccine - heavily recommended by foreign countries and medical experts - will not necessarily protect you from the Omicron variant, Union Health Ministry sources told NDTV , amid hesitancy over authorising booster shots.
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"Vaccine Hesitancy Greatest Threat" In Overcoming Covid: Adar Poonawalla
Adar Poonawalla, the chief of Serum Institute of India which manufactures COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, today said vaccine hesitancy was the "greatest threat" in overcoming the pandemic.
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No Covid Case In Assam's Remote Area, But Officials Fight Vaccine Hesitancy
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.
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Covid Vaccine Hesitancy In India At Its Lowest Level, Says Survey: Report
Only 7 per cent Indian adults are currently hesitant to getting inoculated against COVID-19, the lowest vaccine hesitancy level in the country so far, according to a new survey.
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UK Government Raps Nicki Minaj Over Covid Vaccine Claims
A coronavirus briefing in Britain took an unexpected turn when the country's buttoned-up chief medical officer and prime minister found themselves talking about Nicki Minaj, vaccine hesitancy and her cousin's friend's supposedly swollen testicles.
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"Not About Personal Choice...": Biden Slams Vaccine-Hesitant Americans
President Joe Biden on Thursday blamed vaccine hesitant Americans for preventing the United States from overcoming the Covid pandemic.
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Facebook Says It Is Helping Reduce COVID-19 Vaccine 'Hesitancy' by Filtering Out Misinformation
Facebook said vaccine "hesitancy" is declining in the US and other countries and credits its efforts to filter out misinformation and promote authoritative information for helping the trend.
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Will 3rd Wave Be Less Severe? What AIIMS Chief Says
A third Covid wave in India can be delayed and it may be less severe than the first two waves if Covid-appropriate behaviour is followed and the pace of vaccination is increased, AIIMS chief Dr Randeep Guleria told NDTV this morning.
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After Chat With PM, Madhya Pradesh Man Gets Covid Vaccine Shot, Encourages Others
Encouraged after a chat with Prime Minister Narendra Modi who urged people to shed hesitancy against the Covid vaccine, a villager from Madhya Pradesh got inoculated along with his family members.
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"My Mother About 100 Years Old, Yet...": PM's Vaccine Hesitancy Message
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today encouraged people to overcome vaccine hesitancy, underlining that even his nonagenarian mother has taken Covid shots as he urged people not to believe rumours relating to the vaccine.
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PM Modi Urges India To Shed Vaccine Hesitancy On Mann Ki Baat: Highlights
The threat of Covid remains and we have to focus on vaccination, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, urging countrymen to shed vaccine hesitancy and get vaccinated in large numbers.
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Meghalaya High Court Orders Shops, Commercial Vehicles To Put Up Signage Of Vaccination Status
In the wake of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in the state, the Meghalaya High Court in a judgment on Thursday has directed all shops, local bus and taxi stands to put up signboards informing about the vaccination status of their staff.
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Understanding How News Works Can Short-Circuit the Connection Between Social Media Use and Vaccine Hesitancy
Research has revealed that people who consume a lot of news on social media are more hesitant about getting vaccinated and more likely to be sceptical of COVID-19 vaccines, while users with higher levels of news literacy have more confidence in COVID-19 shots. Here's how understanding how news works can short-circuit the connection between social m...
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Risks Of New Covid Variants - Why Experts Are Flagging This
The world finds itself awash in Covid-19 vaccines, but governments can't get them into arms fast enough, as hesitancy and logistical hurdles threaten to indefinitely extend the pandemic.
-
Watch: UP Man Wrestles Official, Another Climbs Tree To Dodge Covid Shot
A team of health officials in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia, out on a Covid vaccination awareness drive, faced cases of extreme hesitancy in a remote village, underscoring the need for faster vaccinations ahead of elections in India's most populous state.
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Booster Dose Won't Necessarily Protect From Omicron: Government Sources
A third dose of a Covid vaccine - heavily recommended by foreign countries and medical experts - will not necessarily protect you from the Omicron variant, Union Health Ministry sources told NDTV , amid hesitancy over authorising booster shots.
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"Vaccine Hesitancy Greatest Threat" In Overcoming Covid: Adar Poonawalla
Adar Poonawalla, the chief of Serum Institute of India which manufactures COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, today said vaccine hesitancy was the "greatest threat" in overcoming the pandemic.
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No Covid Case In Assam's Remote Area, But Officials Fight Vaccine Hesitancy
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.
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Covid Vaccine Hesitancy In India At Its Lowest Level, Says Survey: Report
Only 7 per cent Indian adults are currently hesitant to getting inoculated against COVID-19, the lowest vaccine hesitancy level in the country so far, according to a new survey.
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UK Government Raps Nicki Minaj Over Covid Vaccine Claims
A coronavirus briefing in Britain took an unexpected turn when the country's buttoned-up chief medical officer and prime minister found themselves talking about Nicki Minaj, vaccine hesitancy and her cousin's friend's supposedly swollen testicles.
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"Not About Personal Choice...": Biden Slams Vaccine-Hesitant Americans
President Joe Biden on Thursday blamed vaccine hesitant Americans for preventing the United States from overcoming the Covid pandemic.
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Facebook Says It Is Helping Reduce COVID-19 Vaccine 'Hesitancy' by Filtering Out Misinformation
Facebook said vaccine "hesitancy" is declining in the US and other countries and credits its efforts to filter out misinformation and promote authoritative information for helping the trend.
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Will 3rd Wave Be Less Severe? What AIIMS Chief Says
A third Covid wave in India can be delayed and it may be less severe than the first two waves if Covid-appropriate behaviour is followed and the pace of vaccination is increased, AIIMS chief Dr Randeep Guleria told NDTV this morning.
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After Chat With PM, Madhya Pradesh Man Gets Covid Vaccine Shot, Encourages Others
Encouraged after a chat with Prime Minister Narendra Modi who urged people to shed hesitancy against the Covid vaccine, a villager from Madhya Pradesh got inoculated along with his family members.
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"My Mother About 100 Years Old, Yet...": PM's Vaccine Hesitancy Message
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today encouraged people to overcome vaccine hesitancy, underlining that even his nonagenarian mother has taken Covid shots as he urged people not to believe rumours relating to the vaccine.
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PM Modi Urges India To Shed Vaccine Hesitancy On Mann Ki Baat: Highlights
The threat of Covid remains and we have to focus on vaccination, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, urging countrymen to shed vaccine hesitancy and get vaccinated in large numbers.
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Meghalaya High Court Orders Shops, Commercial Vehicles To Put Up Signage Of Vaccination Status
In the wake of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in the state, the Meghalaya High Court in a judgment on Thursday has directed all shops, local bus and taxi stands to put up signboards informing about the vaccination status of their staff.
