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Top Medical Body ICMR's Study Indicates Covaxin Booster Dose Safe: Centre
An ICMR study has indicated that a booster dose of Covaxin is safe and necessary to ensure persistent immunity to minimise breakthrough infections of COVID-19, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar informed Parliament on Friday.
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South Korea Urges COVID-19 Booster Shots As Severe Cases Hit Record High
South Korea encouraged its citizens to take COVID-19 booster shots on Wednesday, as more of the elderly fell ill and reported vaccine breakthrough infections, driving serious and critical cases to a record.
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WHO Advises Additional COVID-19 Vaccine For Immunocompromised People
The World Health Organization on Monday recommended that immunocompromised people be given an additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine, due to their higher risk of breakthrough infections after standard immunisation.
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Moderna Says Those Vaccinated Earlier Had Higher Rate Of Infections In Study
Moderna Inc. said that a new analysis of the late-stage clinical trial of its Covid-19 vaccine found a higher rate of breakthrough cases in people who got shots early in the study.
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Covid Breakthrough Cases Within Expected Numbers, Says Government Panel
The reported breakthrough COVID-19 infections in India are well within the expected numbers taking into account the total infections and other factors, genome sequencing government consortium INSACOG has said.
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Breakthrough COVID-19 Infections Found In 25% Healthcare Staff: Study
A little over 25 per cent of healthcare workers were infected with coronavirus despite getting fully jabbed, a recent study has revealed, giving an insight on the breakthrough infections due to the Delta variant.
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2.6 Lakh, Less Than 0.05% Of Those Vaccinated, Tested Positive After Jab
Around 2.6 lakh people - 0.048 per cent of the 53 crore vaccine doses administered so far - have tested positive for COVID-19 in India after being administered at least one dose of a vaccine, Health Ministry sources said Friday.
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Government To Launch Platform To Track Breakthrough Infections: Sources
With reports of breakthrough infections - where people contracted the virus after coronavirus vaccination - emerging across the country, the government is planning to launch a platform by next week to track such cases, sources told NDTV.
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86% COVID-19 Cases In People Who Were Immunised Caused By Delta Variant: Study
The Delta variant of SARS-COV-2 was behind majority of clinical cases of breakthrough infection of COVID-19 but only 9.8 per cent cases required hospitalisation and fatality was observed in only 0.4 per cent cases, according to a new ICMR study.
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Delta Variant, Super Infectious, Caused Deadly Second Wave
The coronavirus variant first found in India, the Delta strain, is highly infectious and fast-spreading and drove the savage second surge of COVID-19 in the country, a government study has found.
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SARS Antibodies Can Block COVID-19 Infection, Say Researchers
An antibody from a patient who recovered from SARS has been shown to block COVID-19 infection in a laboratory setting, researchers said on Monday in another potential breakthrough in the search for coronavirus treatment.
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Scientists Announce 'Breakthrough' Atomic Map of Coronavirus
US scientists announced Wednesday they had created the first 3D atomic scale map of the part of the novel coronavirus that attaches to and infects human cells, a critical step toward developing vaccines and treatments.
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Top Medical Body ICMR's Study Indicates Covaxin Booster Dose Safe: Centre
An ICMR study has indicated that a booster dose of Covaxin is safe and necessary to ensure persistent immunity to minimise breakthrough infections of COVID-19, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar informed Parliament on Friday.
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South Korea Urges COVID-19 Booster Shots As Severe Cases Hit Record High
South Korea encouraged its citizens to take COVID-19 booster shots on Wednesday, as more of the elderly fell ill and reported vaccine breakthrough infections, driving serious and critical cases to a record.
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WHO Advises Additional COVID-19 Vaccine For Immunocompromised People
The World Health Organization on Monday recommended that immunocompromised people be given an additional dose of COVID-19 vaccine, due to their higher risk of breakthrough infections after standard immunisation.
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Moderna Says Those Vaccinated Earlier Had Higher Rate Of Infections In Study
Moderna Inc. said that a new analysis of the late-stage clinical trial of its Covid-19 vaccine found a higher rate of breakthrough cases in people who got shots early in the study.
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Covid Breakthrough Cases Within Expected Numbers, Says Government Panel
The reported breakthrough COVID-19 infections in India are well within the expected numbers taking into account the total infections and other factors, genome sequencing government consortium INSACOG has said.
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Breakthrough COVID-19 Infections Found In 25% Healthcare Staff: Study
A little over 25 per cent of healthcare workers were infected with coronavirus despite getting fully jabbed, a recent study has revealed, giving an insight on the breakthrough infections due to the Delta variant.
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2.6 Lakh, Less Than 0.05% Of Those Vaccinated, Tested Positive After Jab
Around 2.6 lakh people - 0.048 per cent of the 53 crore vaccine doses administered so far - have tested positive for COVID-19 in India after being administered at least one dose of a vaccine, Health Ministry sources said Friday.
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Government To Launch Platform To Track Breakthrough Infections: Sources
With reports of breakthrough infections - where people contracted the virus after coronavirus vaccination - emerging across the country, the government is planning to launch a platform by next week to track such cases, sources told NDTV.
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86% COVID-19 Cases In People Who Were Immunised Caused By Delta Variant: Study
The Delta variant of SARS-COV-2 was behind majority of clinical cases of breakthrough infection of COVID-19 but only 9.8 per cent cases required hospitalisation and fatality was observed in only 0.4 per cent cases, according to a new ICMR study.
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Delta Variant, Super Infectious, Caused Deadly Second Wave
The coronavirus variant first found in India, the Delta strain, is highly infectious and fast-spreading and drove the savage second surge of COVID-19 in the country, a government study has found.
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SARS Antibodies Can Block COVID-19 Infection, Say Researchers
An antibody from a patient who recovered from SARS has been shown to block COVID-19 infection in a laboratory setting, researchers said on Monday in another potential breakthrough in the search for coronavirus treatment.
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Scientists Announce 'Breakthrough' Atomic Map of Coronavirus
US scientists announced Wednesday they had created the first 3D atomic scale map of the part of the novel coronavirus that attaches to and infects human cells, a critical step toward developing vaccines and treatments.
