* Useful Alerts *

❇️ * COVID-19 Highlights: *
▪️* India records lowest daily Covid-19 death in eight months *
▪️* More than 13 thousand patients recovered in the last 24 hours *
▪️* Recovery rate reached 96.91% *

❇️ * Over 20 lakh 29 thousand people administered COVID-19 vaccines in country *

❇️ * Cabinet approves Minimum Support Price of Copra for 2021 season *

❇️ * SriLanka to receive 5,00,000 doses of Covishield vaccine today, becomes 8th nation to receive India's gift of #COVID19vaccines *

❇️ * Finance Ministry releases ₹12,351.5 crores to states for providing grants to Rural Local Bodies *

❇️ * More than 84 lakh paddy farmers benefited from current Kharif marketing season procurement operations with MSP value of over ₹1,10,000 crores *

❇️ * An email allegedly from RBI claiming that the recipient has won Rs 1.60 cr. from UN as #COVID19 compensation is FAKE! Don’t fall prey to rumours. *

❇️ * Physical Distancing is important to prevent the spread of #COVID19. Avoid large gatherings & maintain #PhysicalDistancing. *

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* Useful Alerts *

❇️ * Over 55% healthcare workers administered 1st dose of COVID-19 vaccine so far: Health Minister *

❇️ * A total of ₹480 crore allocated to the States/UTs for operational cost for COVID-19 vaccination programme: Govt. *

❇️ * PM Modi to visit Tamil Nadu & Kerala on Sunday to inaugurate and lay foundation stones for several key projects *

❇️ * India have supplied a total of 229.7 lakh doses of #COVID19Vaccines to the global community under #VaccineMaitri initiative, as on date *

❇️ * Maharashtra has reported the maximum casualties followed by Kerala in the last 24 hours *

❇️ * SWADES (Skilled Workers Arrival Database for Employment Support) initiative launched *
▪️* To conduct skill mapping of the returning citizens under the Vande Bharat Mission *

❇️ * 15th Instalment of ₹6,000 crore released to the States to meet the GST compensation shortfall *

❇️ * "Say 'V' for Vaccine and get yourself vaccinated when its your turn." - Dr. Randeep Guleria, Director, AIIMS, New Delhi *

*Useful Updates*

❇️ #Covid-19 Updates: Over 3 crore 50 lakh people administered #COVID19vaccines in India so far.

👉Five states -Maharashtra, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu- continue to drive up India’s active cases.

❇️ Nanocovax to be available by 2022

👉#Vietnam’s 1st domestically developed #COVID19vaccine, called #Nanocovax expected to be available by 4th quarter of this year and put into use in 2022.

❇️ PM Narendra Modi will be visiting Bangladesh on 26th March at the invitation of Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.

❇️ #IndiaBangladesh expand cooperation

👉India and Bangladesh have agreed to expand cooperation across entire gamut of water resources.

❇️ #RajyaSabha passes The Medical Termination of Pregnancy (Amendment) Bill, 2021 .

👉Read here: https://pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=1705381

❇️ National Telemedicine Service - #eSanjeevani completes 30 lakh consultations.

👉Daily over 35,000 patients use #eSanjeevani to seek health services remotely

❇️ #COVID19Vaccines #We4Vaccine

🚨Myth : Vaccine not needed for #COVID19 recovered persons

✅ Fact : Advisable to receive complete schedule of vaccine despite recovery from COVID-19, to enhance immune response.