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Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin Safe For Children Aged 2-18: Study
New Delhi: Bharat Biotech, which has a stockpile of more than 50 million doses of Covaxin ready to be distributed as required, is well-tolerated and immunogenic in the paediatric population in phase 2/3 studies, according to a study…
COVID Booster Dose Gap May Be Reduced From 9 To 6 Months
New Delhi: The gap between the second and precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines from the current nine to six months may be reduced. Members of the government advisory panel NTAGI on Thursday agreed on reducing the gap. A recommendation for…
Sonia Gandhi Health Update: Fungal Infection After COVID
New Delhi: Congress President Sonia Gandhi is recovering at Ganga Ram Hospital here after a fungal infection was detected in her lower respiratory tract earlier this week, the party confirmed on Friday.
“She was immediately put under…
Covaxin Booster Shot Enhances Efficacy Against Delta, Omicron Variants Of COVID-19: Study
New Delhi: Covaxin booster dose will enhance the vaccine effectiveness against the Delta variant infection and give protection against two Omicron variants of COVID-19, according to a new study.
The study by ‘bioRxiv’, an open-access…
No Change In Time Gap For ‘Precaution Dose’ Of COVID Vaccine
Bhubaneswar: The government has decided against reducing the gap between the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine and the 'precaution dose' to six months, the news agency ANI reported quoting sources on Saturday.
The decision was taken in a…
NTAGI Approves Serum’s Covovax For Kids In 12-17 Age Group
Bhubaneswar: National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI) has approved Serum Institute of India's COVID-19 vaccine Covovax for the 12-17 age group, sources told news agency ANI on Friday.
Notably, an expert panel of the…
China To Allow ‘Some’ Stranded Indian Students To Return; Check The Process
New Delhi: After over 2 years, China will permit 'some stranded Indian students' to return, reported PTI citing the Chinese foreign ministry on Friday.
“China attaches high importance to Indian students' concerns about returning to China…
COVID Cluster: Cases Surge To 182 In IIT-Madras
Chennai: With 11 more positive cases, the affected tally at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has touched 182, Tamil Nadu Health Secretary Dr J Radhakrishnan informed on Friday.
The institute has not been closed and the…
Emergency Use Nod To Covaxin For 6-12 Year-Olds, Bharat Biotech To Submit Safety Data
Bhubaneswar: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI ) has granted restricted emergency use authorisation to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for children aged 6 to 12 years amid a surge in cases in schools, ANI news agency reported on Tuesday.…
Sisodia Issues Clarification On ‘Closure’ Guidelines For Schools Amid COVID Spike
New Delhi: Issuing a clarification on the guidelines issued to schools amid a rise in COVID-19 in the national capital, Deputy Chief Minister Sisodia on Friday said that only a specific wing or classrooms where a case has been detected…