Wed, May 01, 2024
Covishield news: Covishield, developed by the Pune-based Serum Institute, has been delivered in 175 crore doses. Understandably, this raises concerns about the safety of the shot we all received. This was the most extensively used COVID-19 vaccination in the country.
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Wed, Aug 23, 2023
Virus Exposure Protection: High levels of exposure to the SARS-CoV-2 virus may reduce or overcome the protection that COVID-19 vaccination and prior infection provides, according to a study conducted in the US.
Wed, Jul 20, 2022
Vaccinators can log in to the CoWIN portal and view the appreciation letter from the prime minister in English and Hindi
Mon, May 24, 2021
The cumulative vaccine doses for the age group 18 to 44 years administered in the country crosses one crore landmark. Also, a new feature has been enabled by the CoWIN portal for the government COVID Vaccination Centers (CVCs) for the adults in the age group 18 to 44 years.
In case, one has received the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, then also one has to head over to the CoWIN portal at cowin.gov.in or the Aarogya Setu app in order to book the slot for second dose vaccine appointment.
The COVID-19 vaccination is going on in India. However, a substantial portion of the Indian population is yet to get the vaccine shots. Again, there are various doubts and dilemmas in the minds of the common people regarding the COVID-19 vaccines. The most common among them is related to side effects.
Covaxin paediatric trials is likely to begin from June, said Dr Raches Ella, Business Development and International Advocacy Head of Bharat Biotech, said on Sunday.
Fri, May 21, 2021
At present, the COVID-19 vaccination drive is going on in India. Along with Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin and Oxford-AstraZeneca’s Covishield, the availability of Sputnik V from Russia is certainly going to be an added boost for the COVID-19 vaccination drive in the country.
Thu, May 20, 2021
The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration (NEGVAC) for COVID-19 on Wednesday has recommended COVID-19 vaccination for all lactating women.
The COVID-19 vaccination in the country is going on, however, there is a question that time and again bothers the people- how effective is the vaccine. Now, scientists have found a new way of predicting the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine.
In order to understand why some people may still contract a disease even after getting the vaccination shots, one must understand the fact that the human immune system, encoded in the DNA of each individual varies from person to person
Wed, May 19, 2021
As the country continue to battle against the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the COVID-19 variant found in India has been an additional cause of concern for the people. The COVID-19 variants of B.1.617 and B.1.618 have been first identified in India.
Providing some amount of relief to the people, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved Covaxin for the second and the third phase of clinical trials for children between the age of 2 and 18 years.
Mon, May 10, 2021
The Covid-19 vaccine drive is going on in all parts of the country. To help people book the vaccination slot ensuring their safety and security, the CoWIN portal has got a new four-digit security code feature.
Fri, Apr 30, 2021
The Supreme Court on Friday asked the Center why it was not following the National Immunization Program Policy in its COVID-19 vaccination campaign, where the Center purchase all vaccines from manufacturers.
Thu, Apr 29, 2021
BKC Jumbo Vaccination Center, one of the largest centers in Mumbai, witnessed long queues since morning. People started laying lines from the morning itself, fearing that they would not get the vaccine.
Tue, Apr 20, 2021
The government opened up COVID-19 vaccination for everyone above the age of 18 years from May 1.
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