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Covishield Dose Gap Reduced To 8-16 Weeks From 12-16
India's apex body on immunisation NTAGI has recommended administering the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield between eight and 16 weeks after the first dose.
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Kerala High Court Sets Aside Order On Covishield Dosage Intervals
The Kerala High Court has set aside its September order that directed the centre to allow a second dose of Covishield (for those eligible) after a four-week gap instead of the currently mandated 84 days.
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Centre Challenges Court Order To Cut Gap In Covishield Doses, Says It Will Derail Jab Policy
The Centre today filed an appeal in the Kerala High Court against its order allowing the second Covishield dose after four weeks from the first for those who want to take it earlier than the present suggested gap of 84 days
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Allow Covishield 2nd Dose After 4 Weeks, Kerala High Court Orders Centre
The Kerala High Court today ordered the Centre to allow a second dose of Covishield after a four-week gap instead of 12.
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84-Day Gap Between Covishield Jabs Providing Best Protection Against Covid: Centre To Court
The Central government has submitted in the Kerala High Court on Friday that the duration of 84 days between 1st and 2nd doses of Covishield vaccine is providing the best protection against COVID-19.
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After Call To Cut Covishield Dose Gap, Government's Clarification
There is no plan to reduce the 84-day dose gap for Covishield, top government expert NK Arora said today as reports said the interval between two shots will be reviewed for the third time this year following a recommendation by health experts.
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Centre Asked If 84-Day Gap Between 2 CoviShield Doses Due To Efficacy Or Availability
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday asked the Centre whether the 84-day gap between two doses of CoviShield was based on availability of the vaccine or its efficacy.
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Blog: One Covid Shot Is No Protection, Cut The Gap For The Second
Vaccination and curbs are not going to stop breakthrough cases as no vaccine is 100% effective, but almost all of them, when fully vaccinated, provide very high levels of protection from severe illness and death.
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Serum Institute Chairman Cyrus Poonawalla On Taking Third Covishield Dose
The ideal gap between two doses of Covishield is two months and another dose of the vaccine should be taken after six months, the Serum Institute of India (SII) chairman Cyrus Poonawalla said on Friday.
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How Can State Government Deviate From Vaccination Schedule Set By Centre? Court Asks Kerala Government
How did the Kerala government deviate from the vaccination schedule set by the central government and what was the reason for the Centre to increase the gap between first and second dose of COVISHIELD from 4 weeks to 12-16 weeks?
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Delhi High Court Refuses To Entertain Plea To Reduce Covishield Dose Gap
The Delhi High Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking reduction of the 12-16 week interval for the second dose of Covishield vaccine to eight weeks for persons over 50 years of age and those having comorbidities.
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Covishield Single Dose 61% Effective Against Delta: Covid Panel Chief
Amid a heated debate over the required gap between the two doses of Covishield vaccine, Covid Working Group chief Dr NK Arora has said that according to research in India, a single shot had up to 61 per cent effectiveness against the Delta strain.
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On Covishield Dose Gap Controversy, Health Minister's Clarification
The decision to increase the gap between two doses of the Covishield vaccine was "transparent" and "based on scientific data", Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan tweeted Wednesday, echoing yesterday's tweet by NTAGI chief Dr NK Arora.
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Didn't Back Doubling Dose Gap, Say Scientists; Government Counters Claim
The government doubled the gap between the two doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine without the agreement of the scientific group that it said recommended the increase, three members of the advisory body told Reuters.
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Need Covishield 2nd Dose Sooner? See Who Qualifies
The second dose of coronavirus vaccine Covishield can be administered to people travelling abroad for work, education or sports before the prescribed 84 days interval, the government said in a statement.
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Covishield Dose Gap Reduced To 8-16 Weeks From 12-16
India's apex body on immunisation NTAGI has recommended administering the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine Covishield between eight and 16 weeks after the first dose.
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Kerala High Court Sets Aside Order On Covishield Dosage Intervals
The Kerala High Court has set aside its September order that directed the centre to allow a second dose of Covishield (for those eligible) after a four-week gap instead of the currently mandated 84 days.
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Centre Challenges Court Order To Cut Gap In Covishield Doses, Says It Will Derail Jab Policy
The Centre today filed an appeal in the Kerala High Court against its order allowing the second Covishield dose after four weeks from the first for those who want to take it earlier than the present suggested gap of 84 days
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Allow Covishield 2nd Dose After 4 Weeks, Kerala High Court Orders Centre
The Kerala High Court today ordered the Centre to allow a second dose of Covishield after a four-week gap instead of 12.
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84-Day Gap Between Covishield Jabs Providing Best Protection Against Covid: Centre To Court
The Central government has submitted in the Kerala High Court on Friday that the duration of 84 days between 1st and 2nd doses of Covishield vaccine is providing the best protection against COVID-19.
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After Call To Cut Covishield Dose Gap, Government's Clarification
There is no plan to reduce the 84-day dose gap for Covishield, top government expert NK Arora said today as reports said the interval between two shots will be reviewed for the third time this year following a recommendation by health experts.
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Centre Asked If 84-Day Gap Between 2 CoviShield Doses Due To Efficacy Or Availability
The Kerala High Court on Tuesday asked the Centre whether the 84-day gap between two doses of CoviShield was based on availability of the vaccine or its efficacy.
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Blog: One Covid Shot Is No Protection, Cut The Gap For The Second
Vaccination and curbs are not going to stop breakthrough cases as no vaccine is 100% effective, but almost all of them, when fully vaccinated, provide very high levels of protection from severe illness and death.
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Serum Institute Chairman Cyrus Poonawalla On Taking Third Covishield Dose
The ideal gap between two doses of Covishield is two months and another dose of the vaccine should be taken after six months, the Serum Institute of India (SII) chairman Cyrus Poonawalla said on Friday.
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How Can State Government Deviate From Vaccination Schedule Set By Centre? Court Asks Kerala Government
How did the Kerala government deviate from the vaccination schedule set by the central government and what was the reason for the Centre to increase the gap between first and second dose of COVISHIELD from 4 weeks to 12-16 weeks?
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Delhi High Court Refuses To Entertain Plea To Reduce Covishield Dose Gap
The Delhi High Court today refused to entertain a plea seeking reduction of the 12-16 week interval for the second dose of Covishield vaccine to eight weeks for persons over 50 years of age and those having comorbidities.
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Covishield Single Dose 61% Effective Against Delta: Covid Panel Chief
Amid a heated debate over the required gap between the two doses of Covishield vaccine, Covid Working Group chief Dr NK Arora has said that according to research in India, a single shot had up to 61 per cent effectiveness against the Delta strain.
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On Covishield Dose Gap Controversy, Health Minister's Clarification
The decision to increase the gap between two doses of the Covishield vaccine was "transparent" and "based on scientific data", Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan tweeted Wednesday, echoing yesterday's tweet by NTAGI chief Dr NK Arora.
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Didn't Back Doubling Dose Gap, Say Scientists; Government Counters Claim
The government doubled the gap between the two doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine without the agreement of the scientific group that it said recommended the increase, three members of the advisory body told Reuters.
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Need Covishield 2nd Dose Sooner? See Who Qualifies
The second dose of coronavirus vaccine Covishield can be administered to people travelling abroad for work, education or sports before the prescribed 84 days interval, the government said in a statement.
