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'Get Your Booster Shot At Earliest': Top Indian Doctors' Body's Warning
It appealed to the government to upscale the preparedness "for any such situation as seen in 2021" by issuing necessary instructions to the concerned Ministries and Departments to make available the emergency medicines, oxygen supply, and ambulances.
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Covid-19: Here's Why You Should Get Covid Booster Shot If You Haven't Already
Coronavirus: For those who have received the COVID-19 vaccine but may not have had a strong enough immune response, a second primary dose is advised.
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Mix-And-Match Of Booster Shot Offers Best Protection Against Covid: Study
Giving a different vaccine as the third dose than was received for the first two shots leads to better performance compared to using the booster of same preventive, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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Over 9,500 Precaution Doses Of Covid Vaccines Given On Sunday: Centre
A total of 9,674 precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines were administered in the 18-59 years age-group on the first day on Sunday taking the cumulative doses given in the country to185.74 crore, the Union Health Ministry said.
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Covid Booster Shots Off To A Slow Start In Delhi
Administering of precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccines began in Delhi on Sunday amid a steady rise in daily case count in the last few days here, even as the pace was sluggish with a few private vaccination centres starting the exercise.
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Coronavirus Highlights: Covishield, Covaxin Prices Cut To Rs 225
The prices of Covishield and Covaxin vaccines at private hospitals have been slashed by more than half. This comes a day before the Covid vaccine booster shots become available to all Indian adults.
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Covishield Booster At Rs 600 Plus Tax: Adar Poonawalla To NDTV
Mr Poonawala told NDTV that Covishield will cost Rs 600 plus taxes (same as before) and Covovax, once approved as a booster, will be available for Rs.900 plus taxes.
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Budget 2022: CII For Additional 1% CSR Levy To Provide Covid Booster Shots
CII also called upon state governments to lift the pandemic-induced restrictions on economic activity
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Time For Allowing Covid Vaccine Booster Shots Is Now: P Chidambaram
P Chidambaram on Wednesday said the time for allowing Covid vaccine booster shots is now and alleged government was exposing millions of vaccinated Indians to infection in its "mistaken zeal to protect" economic interests of Serum Institute of India.
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Exclusive: Indian Students In UK Can Get Booster Shots At Walk-In Vaccination Centres
Indian students in the United Kingdom who have received two doses of AstraZeneca's Covishield vaccine will be able to get a booster shot, as per the new protocol announced by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
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Health Ministry Should Assess Covid Booster Shot Need: Parliamentary Panel
The Health Ministry in coordination with the agencies concerned should assess the requirement of vaccine booster shots to tackle different variants of the coronavirus, a parliamentary committee has recommended.
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Omicron-Specific Booster Shot Possible, Says Adar Poonawalla To NDTV: Highlights
As new Covid strain 'Omicron' raises alarm across the globe, Adar Poonawalla, the chief of Serum Institute of India which manufactures COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, in an exclusive interview to NDTV said that Omicron-specific booster shots are possibl
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Omicron-Specific Booster Shot Possible: Adar Poonawalla To NDTV
A designer version of Covishield, meant for new Covid variant Omicron, could be possible, Serum Institute of India chief Adar Poonawalla told NDTV. A call on will be taken in another two weeks, when more is known about the new virus, he said.
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Booster Shots For India? Not Yet, Say Experts: Report
India is not considering authorising booster COVID-19 doses yet, as many in the country have been naturally infected and the government believes two doses of a vaccine offers sufficient protection for now, three sources said.
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India's Vaccine Program Is Slow- And That Doesn't Factor In Booster Shots
The world is facing an uphill struggle against Covid - and in India there is a fear that a 3rd wave could hit us soon. Now, new global research overturns some earlier beliefs about covid and vaccinations.
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'Get Your Booster Shot At Earliest': Top Indian Doctors' Body's Warning
It appealed to the government to upscale the preparedness "for any such situation as seen in 2021" by issuing necessary instructions to the concerned Ministries and Departments to make available the emergency medicines, oxygen supply, and ambulances.
-
Covid-19: Here's Why You Should Get Covid Booster Shot If You Haven't Already
Coronavirus: For those who have received the COVID-19 vaccine but may not have had a strong enough immune response, a second primary dose is advised.
-
Mix-And-Match Of Booster Shot Offers Best Protection Against Covid: Study
Giving a different vaccine as the third dose than was received for the first two shots leads to better performance compared to using the booster of same preventive, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
-
Over 9,500 Precaution Doses Of Covid Vaccines Given On Sunday: Centre
A total of 9,674 precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines were administered in the 18-59 years age-group on the first day on Sunday taking the cumulative doses given in the country to185.74 crore, the Union Health Ministry said.
-
Covid Booster Shots Off To A Slow Start In Delhi
Administering of precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccines began in Delhi on Sunday amid a steady rise in daily case count in the last few days here, even as the pace was sluggish with a few private vaccination centres starting the exercise.
-
Coronavirus Highlights: Covishield, Covaxin Prices Cut To Rs 225
The prices of Covishield and Covaxin vaccines at private hospitals have been slashed by more than half. This comes a day before the Covid vaccine booster shots become available to all Indian adults.
-
Covishield Booster At Rs 600 Plus Tax: Adar Poonawalla To NDTV
Mr Poonawala told NDTV that Covishield will cost Rs 600 plus taxes (same as before) and Covovax, once approved as a booster, will be available for Rs.900 plus taxes.
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Budget 2022: CII For Additional 1% CSR Levy To Provide Covid Booster Shots
CII also called upon state governments to lift the pandemic-induced restrictions on economic activity
-
Time For Allowing Covid Vaccine Booster Shots Is Now: P Chidambaram
P Chidambaram on Wednesday said the time for allowing Covid vaccine booster shots is now and alleged government was exposing millions of vaccinated Indians to infection in its "mistaken zeal to protect" economic interests of Serum Institute of India.
-
Exclusive: Indian Students In UK Can Get Booster Shots At Walk-In Vaccination Centres
Indian students in the United Kingdom who have received two doses of AstraZeneca's Covishield vaccine will be able to get a booster shot, as per the new protocol announced by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
-
Health Ministry Should Assess Covid Booster Shot Need: Parliamentary Panel
The Health Ministry in coordination with the agencies concerned should assess the requirement of vaccine booster shots to tackle different variants of the coronavirus, a parliamentary committee has recommended.
-
Omicron-Specific Booster Shot Possible, Says Adar Poonawalla To NDTV: Highlights
As new Covid strain 'Omicron' raises alarm across the globe, Adar Poonawalla, the chief of Serum Institute of India which manufactures COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, in an exclusive interview to NDTV said that Omicron-specific booster shots are possibl
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Omicron-Specific Booster Shot Possible: Adar Poonawalla To NDTV
A designer version of Covishield, meant for new Covid variant Omicron, could be possible, Serum Institute of India chief Adar Poonawalla told NDTV. A call on will be taken in another two weeks, when more is known about the new virus, he said.
-
Booster Shots For India? Not Yet, Say Experts: Report
India is not considering authorising booster COVID-19 doses yet, as many in the country have been naturally infected and the government believes two doses of a vaccine offers sufficient protection for now, three sources said.
-
India's Vaccine Program Is Slow- And That Doesn't Factor In Booster Shots
The world is facing an uphill struggle against Covid - and in India there is a fear that a 3rd wave could hit us soon. Now, new global research overturns some earlier beliefs about covid and vaccinations.
