More side effects post Covid vax may signal antibody production: Study
Protection against SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, wanes over time, and booster uptake has been low.
Protection against SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, wanes over time, and booster uptake has been low.
Vaccination against Covid-19 with Covidshield and Covaxin did not raise any risk of heart attacks, according to a study on…
The Centre has further eased Covid-19 guidelines for international travelers as it has dropped requirements for RT-PCRtesting of a random 2 per cent subset of visitors, according to a communique issued by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday.
According to these rules, animal birth control programmes, sterilisation and vaccination of stray dogs will be carried out by local bodies, municipalities, municipal corporations, and panchayats.
Vaccinations given to children at a young age improve their immunity to certain infections.
A working paper released by Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said the campaign yielded a positive economic impact by preventing a loss of $18.3 billion.
In view of the upcoming festive season, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stressed the importance of public awareness campaigns regarding adherence to Covid Appropriate Behaviour.
The virus has made a re-appearance in the Khurda and Puri districts after a gap of about three and half years.
In the last 24 hours, India reported 9,520 fresh Covid cases and 41 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday. The overall nationwide death toll now stands at 5,27,597. The active caseload has dipped to 87,311, accounting for 0.20 per cent of the country's total positive cases.
The Centre had launched 'COVID Vaccine Amrit Mahotsav' campaign on July 15 this year to give an impetus to 'Precaution Dose'.