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.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the Civil hospital in Lucknow on Monday morning to take stock of the vaccination drive and interacted with students who had lined up for the jab.
The new infections pushed the cumulative tally to 10,55,980 while 37 cases of Omicron mutant variants have been detected in the State so far, the health authorities said on Monday.
The meeting discussed the time-bound implementation of the action plan of Covid vaccination drive for 15-18 years age group to be started on January 3.
CoWIN registration for the age group began yesterday. As per Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, the national capital has the capacity to vaccinate 3 lakh children falling in the age group of 15 to 18 years every day.
Secretary Health Amitabh Awasthi informed about the decision after the meeting of the State Task Force Committee for Covid Vaccination at Shimla today and reviewed the preparation for Covid vaccination of 15 to 18 years age group and precautionary dose for 60 years and above with comorbidities.