New Delhi: Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, who is currently battling the Covid-19 infection, was on Tuesday admitted to Gurugram’s Medanta Hospital in a critical condition, officials said. The minister is getting treatment under Dr Sushila Kataria, senior director of Internal Medicine Department at Medanta, sources told IANS, adding that the minister is suffering from lung […]
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Anil Vij took only 1st dose of double-dose Covid vax, says Health Ministry
New Delhi: Just hours after Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, who was administered a dose of Covaxin last month, confirmed he has developed Coronavirus symptoms, the Union Health Ministry on Saturday clarified that Vij took only the first dose of the two-dose vaccine. “The antibodies against the infection build up in a human being only after […]
Haryana Minister Anil Vij who took trial dose of COVID-19, tests corona positive
Chandigarh: Days after voluntarily taking a test dose of Covid-19 vaccine, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Saturday tested positive for the virus. Vij tweeted that he had tested positive for coronavirus and was admitted to the Civil Hospital in Ambala Cantonment, about 50 km from here. I have been tested Corona positive. I am admitted […]
Haryana health minister gets trial dose of Covid vaccine
Chandigarh: Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij was administered a trial dose of India-made coronavirus vaccine Covaxin on Friday. He was among the first volunteers for the third phase trial of the vaccine. The 67-year-old BJP leader was administered the dose at the Civil Hospital in Ambala. #WATCH Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij being administered a trial […]
Bharat Biotech starts corona vaccine trial at PGI-Rohtak: Anil Vij
Chandigarh: Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Friday said that human trial of a vaccine against novel coronavirus has begun at the Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Rohtak. Human trial of COVAXIN of Bharat Biotech has started at PGIMES, Rohtak, Vij tweeted. Human trial with Corona vaccine (COVAXIN) of Bharat Biotech started at […]
Haryana’s corona recovery rate 56.7 per cent : Health Minister
Chandigarh: With 56.7 per cent recovery rate against 16.38 per cent of all-India rate of coronavirus cases, Haryana is moving fast towards normalcy, state Health Minister Anil Vij said on Tuesday. “There are 108 active COVID-19 patients as on today in Haryana with the death rate is 0.79 per cent against 3.15 per cent of […]
Rahul, Priyanka ‘petrol bombs’: Haryana minister
Chandigarh: Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij on Tuesday described Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi as “petrol bombs” and said the people should be wary of them. “Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi are petrol bombs. Wherever they go, they try to ignite fire. The countrymen should remain alert from them,” he told the media […]
Govt considering Ram Rahim-Honeypreet meeting: Haryana Minister
Chandigarh: The ruling BJP in Haryana seems to be favouring accused in the Panchkula violence, Honeypreet Insan, to meet her foster father and jailed Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh, who was convicted in August 2017 for raping two of his disciples and is now seeking parole. A Punjab Minister said it is her […]
Haryana: BJP wins 40 seats but almost all ministers lose
Chandigarh: The ruling BJP in Haryana led by Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Thursday won 40 seats but failed to cross the halfway mark in the 90-member Assembly. Also all the party’s state ministers, except two, lost the polls, including Anil Vij and party chief Subhash Barala. However, the rival Congress won 31 seats, […]
Haryana Minister wants Rajiv Gandhi punished posthumously for anti-Sikh riots
Chandigarh (2 Min Read) : Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij kicked up a new controversy on Monday when he demanded that former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi should be “punished posthumously” so that families of about 3,400 Sikhs, who died in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, get justice. In his tweet, Vij said that the Delhi High […]