 | European Union to purchase 100 million more COVID-19 vaccine dosesThe announcement offers a much-needed boost to the EU’s sluggish and much-criticized vaccine rollout. |
 | Reached out to PM Modi for additional vaccines, medicines, says West Bengal CM Mamata BanerjeeShe also said the state government will spell out measures to deal with the second wave of the pandemic later in the day. |
 | Twitter, Facebook, Snap join White House Covid vax campaignAnthony Fauci, the president's chief medical adviser, will do video clips on Snapchat, while Facebook and Twitter will send out push alerts to notify users that they're eligible to receive the vaccine |
 | Government to put to use app to monitor vax campaignMeanwhile, the state has received another consignment of two lakh doses of Covishield vaccine from Serum Institute, Pune. |
 | 10.48 lakh vaccine doses ‘available’ with Telangana, says Centre; but that’s half the storyThe number of “available” vaccines includes the balance number of vaccines, which are left with the State government, and the vaccines that are in the pipeline to be provided to the states. |
 | Heavy price paid for failure of governanceThe current wave has surprised the virus at such a lackadaisical attitude of the government towards the threat posed by it. |
 | Covid vaccine patent waiver need of the hourThese are truly testing times, even for political philosophies upheld by nations. |
 | Stalin, DMK MPs write to PM Modi for more COVID vaccinesDMK president MK Stalin and MPs from the party wrote a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, urging him to allocate more vaccines to Tamil Nadu. |
 | Tamil Nadu in dire shortage of COVID vaccine stock as demand risesThe State has vaccine stock left for just three more days, senior Health Department officials have confirmed to Express. |
 | Spreading misinformation on COVID vaccines will be punishable: Tamil Nadu corporationHe said FIRs will be filed under the Public Health Act against those behind social media messages that falsely claim that actor Vivekh’s death was related to vaccine. |
 | Uttar Pradesh: Woman dies after taking COVID vaccine, kin create fuss at Ballia government hospitalPushpa of Bahadurpur village was taken to a Garhwar hospital following pain in her chest and a doctor administered an injection while referring her to the district hospital. |
 | Covaxin production to increase 10 times by September 2021: Union minister Harsh VardhanAmid spiralling coronavirus cases in the country, the demand for medical oxygen in the country has gone through the roof. |
 | CM Mamata Banerjee writes to PM Modi, seeks adequate supply of COVID vaccines to West BengalIn her two-page letter to the prime minister, Banerjee said that vaccines, medicines and oxygen are of paramount importance to contain the second COVID wave. |
 | Andhra Pradesh receives six lakh fresh Covid vaccine dosesAnother two lakh Covishield vaccine doses likely to arrive today. |
 | Telangana suspends today’s vaccine drive due to shortageThe State had been anticipating a consignment of 2.7 lakh doses on Saturday morning. |
