Vaccine Portal Launched / Current Affairs The Union health ministry launched an online portal about Covid-19 with all the latest information on the coronavirus disease. The web portal will have data on research development, clinical trials on potential Covid-19 vaccine in India, its launch date and other information. The health ministry said that the first vaccine in India will most likely be available by the first quarter of 2021. The health ministry also released the 100-year timeline history of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) .