When to get the second dose if you test positive after the first?
3 years, 7 months ago

When to get the second dose if you test positive after the first?

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 on Wednesday recommended that the COVID vaccination should be deferred by three months after clinical recovery of the illness. The recommendations further say if a person gets infected with COVID post administration of the first dose of the vaccine, the second dose should be deferred by three months after clinical recovery from the illness. The expert panel said persons with any other serious general illness requiring hospitalisation or ICU care should also wait for 4-8 weeks before getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Regarding the COVID vaccination of pregnant women, the expert panel said the matter is under discussion and further deliberation by the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation.

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Covid19 vaccine: Centre reduces gap between 2nd and precaution dose to 6 months on NTAGI's advice
2 years, 4 months ago

Covid19 vaccine: Centre reduces gap between 2nd and precaution dose to 6 months on NTAGI's advice

India TV News  

Highlights As of August 1, a total of 9.07 crore Covid precaution doses of vaccines were administered Centre has reviewed the pace of vaccination and issued multiple advisories to the states and UTs "Har Ghar Dastak 2.0" aims at vaccinating all beneficiaries through door-to-door mobilization Covid vaccine news: Based on the recommendations made by the National Technical Advisory Group on …

Gap between 2nd COVID-19 jab and precaution dose reduced to six months
2 years, 5 months ago

Gap between 2nd COVID-19 jab and precaution dose reduced to six months

The Hindu  

The Health Ministry, on Wednesday, decided to reduce the gap between the second dose and precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine to six months for all adults in view of the recommendation by National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization. The Health Ministry in its communication to States said that in view of the evolving scientific evidence and global practices, the Standing …

Government reduces gap between second COVID-19 dose and booster shot from 9 to 6 months
2 years, 5 months ago

Government reduces gap between second COVID-19 dose and booster shot from 9 to 6 months

Firstpost  

The decision to reduce the gap between the two doses were taken by the government’s advisory body on vaccination NTAGI New Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday, reduced the gap between the second COVID vaccine dose and precautionary dose to six month from the existing nine months. “In view of the evolving scientific evidence and global …

Vaccination advisory group recommends reducing COVID-19 booster dose gap to 6 months
2 years, 6 months ago

Vaccination advisory group recommends reducing COVID-19 booster dose gap to 6 months

The Hindu  

The Standing Technical Sub-Committee of the NTAGI on Thursday recommended reducing the gap between the second and precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines from the current nine to six months, official sources said. The government advisory panel, which met on Thursday, also reviewed the findings of a study by the Christian Medical College in Vellore on the feasibility of allowing as …

For those travelling abroad, booster dose can be given 90 days after second dose: Centre
2 years, 7 months ago

For those travelling abroad, booster dose can be given 90 days after second dose: Centre

India Today  

For those travelling overseas, the precaution dose of the Covid-19 vaccine can now be administered 90 days after the date of administration of the second dose, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare announced on Friday. They can take the precaution dose less than nine months after they took their second dose, but the minimum interval between the second …

Gap Between 2nd Covid Vaccine, Booster Dose Reduced To 3 Months For Those Travelling Abroad
2 years, 7 months ago

Gap Between 2nd Covid Vaccine, Booster Dose Reduced To 3 Months For Those Travelling Abroad

ABP News  

New Delhi: The government has now reduced the gap between second Covid-19 vaccine jab and booster dose to a minimum of 90 days for those travelling abroad, news agency PTI reported quoting official sources on Wednesday. Those who need to travel overseas can take the booster dose of Covid vaccine as required by the country they are travelling to before …

India Likely to Reduce Gap Between 2nd Covid Vaccine Shot, Booster Dose for Those Flying Abroad
2 years, 7 months ago

India Likely to Reduce Gap Between 2nd Covid Vaccine Shot, Booster Dose for Those Flying Abroad

News 18  

India may reduce the gap between the second Covid-19 vaccine shot and the precautionary third dose from nine to six months for citizens who are scheduled to travel abroad, especially to countries that have made it compulsory for travelers to produce their booster certificates. According to the advisory issued by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the gap …

Reduce Time Gap for Covid Vaccine Booster Dose to Six Months: Serum Institute to Govt
2 years, 8 months ago

Reduce Time Gap for Covid Vaccine Booster Dose to Six Months: Serum Institute to Govt

News 18  

Vaccine major Serum Institute of India has appealed to the government to reduce the gap between the second and booster dose to six months from nine months at present to safeguard people against emerging COVID variants, according to its CEO Adar Poonawalla. We have appealed to the government and the experts, who are having discussions regarding the matter, to reduce …

2nd Covishield Dose Can Now Be Taken Between 8-16 Weeks After 1st Dose, No Word on Covaxin Yet
2 years, 9 months ago

2nd Covishield Dose Can Now Be Taken Between 8-16 Weeks After 1st Dose, No Word on Covaxin Yet

News 18  

The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation has recommended administering the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine Covishield between eight and 16 weeks after the first dose, officials said on Sunday. Under the National Covid-19 Vaccination Strategy, the second dose of Covishield is to be given between 12-16 weeks after the first dose. An official source said the latest recommendation of …

Covishield 2nd dose can be given between 8-16 weeks after 1st, instead of 12-16
2 years, 9 months ago

Covishield 2nd dose can be given between 8-16 weeks after 1st, instead of 12-16

India TV News  

Highlights NTAGI recommended administering 2nd dose of Covishield between 8-16 weeks after the first dose. Presently, the second dose of Covishield is given between 12-16 weeks after the first dose. 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, official sources said on Sunday …

SII asks Centre to reduce gap between second and precaution COVID-19 dose; what is the global mandate for booster shot
2 years, 10 months ago

SII asks Centre to reduce gap between second and precaution COVID-19 dose; what is the global mandate for booster shot

Firstpost  

The current gap between the two doses is nine months. The Centre had revised the guidelines for officials on election duty who can now be vaccinated 90 days after their second dose The maker of Covishield vaccine, Serum Institute of India, has asked the government to reduce the gap between the second vaccine dose and the third precautionary dose, or …

COVID-19 vaccination, including booster shots, to be delayed by 3 months post-recovery: Centre
2 years, 11 months ago

COVID-19 vaccination, including booster shots, to be delayed by 3 months post-recovery: Centre

Firstpost  

India has so far administered more than 161 crore vaccine doses including 74 lakh precaution jabs, says government The Union Health Ministry has issued new guidelines stating that if any beneficiary tests COVID-19 positive, then all vaccination plus precaution dose must be delayed by three months after recovery. “In case of individuals having lab test proven SARS-2 Covid-19 illness, all …

Covid Precaution Doses and Vaccination to Be Delayed by 3 Months Post Recovery, Says Centre in Letter to States
2 years, 11 months ago

Covid Precaution Doses and Vaccination to Be Delayed by 3 Months Post Recovery, Says Centre in Letter to States

News 18  

The Centre Friday said that Covid vaccination, including precaution doses, for individuals having lab test proven coronavirus infection will be deferred by three months after recovery. In a letter to all states and union territories, Union Health Ministry Additional Secretary Vikas Sheel said that requests have been received from various quarters for guidance in regard to the administration of precaution …

2 Vaccine Doses, Previous Infection May Protect Against Covid for a Year: Study
2 years, 11 months ago

2 Vaccine Doses, Previous Infection May Protect Against Covid for a Year: Study

News 18  

Many wonder how much of an impact the vaccine has had on the Covid-19. According to new research, a person who has previously had Covid and has had two doses of the vaccine, will have 90 percent protection against the virus for an additional year. According to the research, the best strategy to guard against future Covid infection is to …

If my child or I have COVID, when can we get our vaccine or booster shot?
2 years, 11 months ago

If my child or I have COVID, when can we get our vaccine or booster shot?

ABC  

As Omicron cases soar along Australia's east coast, many people are faced with having to re-book their vaccination appointments. If you or your child test positive for COVID, you clearly can't go to the vaccination or booster appointment you had this week. That's why, even if you get COVID, we still recommend vaccination and the required number of doses to …

Health staff, senior citizens to get 3rd dose of vaccine from today
2 years, 11 months ago

Health staff, senior citizens to get 3rd dose of vaccine from today

Hindustan Times  

High-risk heath and front line workers, and senior citizens with co-morbidities can from today walk into any vaccination centre for inoculation with a third precautionary dose, provided the second dose was taken nine months ago. “The walk-in option is always there.” “The eligible beneficiaries need not register again on the CoWIN platform for their third dose,” the official said, requesting …

'Precautionary dose' only applicable after 9 months of 2nd COVID-19 dose, says CoWIN chief
2 years, 11 months ago

'Precautionary dose' only applicable after 9 months of 2nd COVID-19 dose, says CoWIN chief

Firstpost  

New Delhi: Healthcare workers and those above the age of 60 and suffering from co-morbidities will be applicable for the ‘precautionary dose’ of coronavirus vaccines from next month only after 9 months of receiving the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, according to Dr. R S Sharma, Chief Executive officer at National Health Authority. Dr Sharma, who also heads the …

Gap between 2nd Covid vaccine shot and precaution dose likely to be 9-12 months, say sources
2 years, 11 months ago

Gap between 2nd Covid vaccine shot and precaution dose likely to be 9-12 months, say sources

Firstpost  

The precaution dose denotes a third dose of the vaccine for the fully vaccinated but the prime minister refrained from using the term ‘booster dose’, as it is generally referred New Delhi: The gap between the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine and the third, which is being called a “precaution dose”, is likely to be nine to 12 months, official …

Gap between 2nd Covid vaccine shot and 'precaution dose' likely to be 9-12 months: Report
2 years, 11 months ago

Gap between 2nd Covid vaccine shot and 'precaution dose' likely to be 9-12 months: Report

India Today  

The gap between the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine and the third, which is being called a “ precaution dose”, is likely to be nine to 12 months, official sources said on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a televised address to the nation on Saturday night, announced that vaccination against COVID-19 for children between 15-18 years will start from …

Covid vaccinated people with prior infection may have more antibodies: Study
3 years, 1 month ago

Covid vaccinated people with prior infection may have more antibodies: Study

Deccan Chronicle  

Washington: Antibody levels against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, stay more durable in people who were infected by the disease and then received two doses of vaccine compared with those who only got immunised, according to a study. After adjusting for vaccine type, age and sex, antibody levels were compared for those with and without prior SARS-CoV-2 infection at …

Second dose of Covid vaccine overdue for 75,526 people in Chandigarh
3 years, 1 month ago

Second dose of Covid vaccine overdue for 75,526 people in Chandigarh

Hindustan Times  

Around 75,526 people, who have taken their first dose of Covid-19 vaccines from healthcare facilities in Chandigarh, have not turned up to take their second jab even after the completion of the recommended vaccine time gap, the UT health department said on Thursday. The vaccination drive in Chandigarh is gradually slowing down with the weekly vaccination average dipping as only …

Second dose of Covid vaccine overdue for over 11 crore people: Govt data
3 years, 1 month ago

Second dose of Covid vaccine overdue for over 11 crore people: Govt data

Live Mint  

Over 11 crore people who have taken the first shot of COVID-19 vaccine have not got themselves jabbed with the second dose even after the expiry of the prescribed interval between two doses, according to government data. The data showed that over 3.92 crore beneficiaries are more than six weeks overdue for their second dose, around 1.57 crore are up …

11 crore people skipped second dose of Covid-19 vaccine, shows govt data
3 years, 1 month ago

11 crore people skipped second dose of Covid-19 vaccine, shows govt data

India Today  

Over 11 crore people who have taken the first shot of Covid-19 vaccine have not got themselves jabbed with the second dose even after the expiry of the prescribed interval between two doses, according to government data. The data showed that over 3.92 crore beneficiaries are more than six weeks overdue for their second dose, around 1.57 crore are up …

Should We Have Waited Longer Between COVID-19 Vaccine Doses?
3 years, 3 months ago

Should We Have Waited Longer Between COVID-19 Vaccine Doses?

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING When the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines first became available in December 2020, there was a strict dosing schedule recommended for the inoculations. Studies and real-world evidence have shown that extending the time between the first and second doses of the Pfizer and Moderna shots improves immunity. The real-world evidence from Canada and the U.K., where vaccine …

Nearly 15 Million Americans Have Missed Their Second Covid-19 Vaccine Dose: Report
3 years, 5 months ago

Nearly 15 Million Americans Have Missed Their Second Covid-19 Vaccine Dose: Report

News 18  

Nearly 15 million people in the US have missed their second dose of the coronavirus vaccine, handing an intriguing problem to the authorities amid varying immunisation timelines and the spread of the highly transmissible delta variant, according to media reports on Sunday. As of June 16, nearly 11 per cent of vaccine recipients in the US have not taken their …

Health Ministry issues guidelines for administering COVID-19 vaccines to pregnant women
3 years, 5 months ago

Health Ministry issues guidelines for administering COVID-19 vaccines to pregnant women

India TV News  

Fresh guidelines for administering the COVID-19 vaccine to pregnant women have been issued by the Union Health Ministry, which said pregnancy does not increase the risk of COVID-19 infection. Guidelines for administering COVID-19 vaccines to pregnant women Most pregnant women will be asymptomatic or have a mild disease, but their health may deteriorate rapidly and that might affect the foetus …

Shocking! Man given two doses of COVID vaccine within 30 minutes
3 years, 6 months ago

Shocking! Man given two doses of COVID vaccine within 30 minutes

India TV News  

In a shocking incident, an elderly man in Mayurbhanj district in Odisha was administrated two doses of COVID-19 vaccine within only 30 minutes, official sources told news agency PTI. The 51-year-old man identified as Prasanna Kumar Sahu of Raghupur village had visited the temporary vaccination camp at the Satyasai Government High School at Khuntapur for the first dose after booking …

Is COVID-19 Vaccine Mandatory? Who Can and Can't Get Vaccinated? Here’s All You Need To Know
3 years, 6 months ago

Is COVID-19 Vaccine Mandatory? Who Can and Can't Get Vaccinated? Here’s All You Need To Know

News 18  

With the onset of year 2020 the whole world shook up with one of the most contagious virus infection SARS COV 2 causing COVID 19 disease. Individuals having any disease like Diabetes, hypertension, cancer, heart disease, kidney disease, liver disease, thyroid disease, immunosuppressive illness must take the vaccine as they are most vulnerable to COVID. Can individual take one dose …

Women can get Covid vaccine anytime after delivery: Experts
3 years, 7 months ago

Women can get Covid vaccine anytime after delivery: Experts

India Today  

A woman can get vaccinated against Covid-19 anytime after the delivery of her baby, healthcare experts have said and stressed on the need to permit vaccination of even pregnant women to protect them from the infection. The Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India has, however, recommended that Covid vaccine should be given to pregnant women as the risk …

Extending safety: The Hindu Editorial on deferring second dose of COVID-19 vaccine
3 years, 7 months ago

Extending safety: The Hindu Editorial on deferring second dose of COVID-19 vaccine

The Hindu  

Pursuing a policy of spreading the interval between two doses of vaccine, the Centre has now outlined more scenarios of second dose deferment. Those inoculated but who have tested positive should defer their second dose by three months after clinical recovery from COVID-19. While this benefits a fraction of the privileged, it has not improved access as seen by the …

Govt wants some to defer their Covid-19 vaccine doses. Who are they?
3 years, 7 months ago

Govt wants some to defer their Covid-19 vaccine doses. Who are they?

India Today  

The government issued a fresh set of guidelines for Covid-19 vaccination. Prompted by the acute shortage of Covid-19 vaccines, the new rules issued by the Union health ministry called for deferring inoculation of Covid-19 vaccine doses by certain categories of people. The new guidelines say that those who were “given anti-SARS-2 monoclonal antibodies or convalescent plasma” should also defer their …

Recovered COVID patients should take vaccination three months after recovery, says health ministry
3 years, 7 months ago

Recovered COVID patients should take vaccination three months after recovery, says health ministry

Firstpost  

These recommendations have been based on the evolving situation of the COVID-19 pandemic and emerging global scientific evidence and experience, the ministry said Those suffering from COVID-19 as well as those who have contracted it after taking the first vaccine dose should go for the jabs three months after fully recovering from the disease, the Union health ministry said on …

After how long can you donate blood post Covid recovery? Here’s what health ministry says
3 years, 7 months ago

After how long can you donate blood post Covid recovery? Here’s what health ministry says

Live Mint  

The NEGVAC in its recommendations said that an individual can donate blood after 14 days of either receipt of COVID-19 vaccine or testing RT-PCR negative, if suffering from COVID-19 disease. Individuals having lab test proven SARS-2 COVID-19 illness: COVID-19 vaccination to be deferred by 3 months after recovery. SARS-2 COVID-19 patients who have been given anti-SARS-2 monoclonal antibodies or convalescent …

Covid vaccination should be delayed by 3 months after recovery from illness: Govt
3 years, 7 months ago

Covid vaccination should be delayed by 3 months after recovery from illness: Govt

India TV News  

The government on Wednesday said it has accepted new recommendations made by National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19. As per the suggestions, COVID-19 vaccination should be deferred by three months after recovery from the illness, the Health Ministry said. No need for screening of vaccine recipients by Rapid Antigen Test prior to vaccination," the health ministry said. According …

Now, Vaccination To Be Deferred By 3 Months Post-Covid Recovery, All Lactating Women Can Take Jabs
3 years, 7 months ago

Now, Vaccination To Be Deferred By 3 Months Post-Covid Recovery, All Lactating Women Can Take Jabs

News 18  

The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday said vaccination can now be deferred by three months after clinical recovery from the illness. Accepting recommendations from the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19, the government further said if an individual is infected with coronavirus after the first dose, the second dose should be also deferred by three months after recovering …

Covid after 1st jab? When should you take your second dose? All your vaccine FAQs answered
3 years, 7 months ago

Covid after 1st jab? When should you take your second dose? All your vaccine FAQs answered

India Today  

Covid after 1st jab? All your vaccine FAQs answered at the Doctors’ Roundtable with India Today TV Consulting Editor Rajdeep Sardesai. Q: What’s the logic behind the 12-to-16-week gap for the second dose of Covishield? DR. HEMANT THACKER, CONSULTANT PHYSICIAN & CARDIOMETABOLIC SPECIALIST, BREACH CANDY, JASLOK, BHATIA AND RELIANCE HOSPITALS, MUMBAI: Let me assure everybody who has taken it with …

Those Testing Positive for Covid Between Doses May Wait for 4-8 Weeks Post Recovery: Govt Panel
3 years, 7 months ago

Those Testing Positive for Covid Between Doses May Wait for 4-8 Weeks Post Recovery: Govt Panel

News 18  

A government panel has recommended a waiting period of four to eight weeks post recovery for individuals who test positive for COVID-19 between two doses of the vaccine. The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation, which held its meeting recently, has said that those who have received the first dose and before completion of the dosing schedule test positive for …

When to take Covid-19 vaccine 2nd dose? What to do if once infected? What experts recommend
3 years, 7 months ago

When to take Covid-19 vaccine 2nd dose? What to do if once infected? What experts recommend

Hindustan Times  

The gap between the first dose and the second dose of a Covid-19 vaccine has become crucial in India as many beneficiaries are missing the date of the second dose because of the shortage of doses. On Thursday, the government expert panel recommended that the gap between the two doses of Covishield can be further extended to 12 to 16 …

Defer vaccination for 6 months after recovery from Covid-19, says govt panel
3 years, 7 months ago

Defer vaccination for 6 months after recovery from Covid-19, says govt panel

Hindustan Times  

A government panel has recommended those testing positive for the coronavirus disease to defer vaccination for six months after recovery. The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation, an advisory group on the Covid-19 vaccines, also recommended that the gap between the two doses of Covishield, which was earlier six to eight weeks, be increased to 12 to 16 weeks. In …

Centre accepts Covid working group recommendation: Second Covishield dose gap increased to 12-16 weeks
3 years, 7 months ago

Centre accepts Covid working group recommendation: Second Covishield dose gap increased to 12-16 weeks

India Today  

The government on Thursday accepted the recommendation by the Covid working group and has decided to increase the gap between two doses of Covishield vaccine from 6-8 weeks to 12-16 weeks. What Covid Working Group Recommended Increase the gap between two doses of Serum Institute of India's Oxford Covid-19 vaccine 'Covishield' to 12-16 weeks, a government panel had recommended. What …

People who recovered from Covid should wait for 6 months before getting jab, says govt panel
3 years, 7 months ago

People who recovered from Covid should wait for 6 months before getting jab, says govt panel

India Today  

The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation on Thursday said those who recovered from Covid-19 should wait for six months before getting vaccinated. The government panel said those having laboratory test-proven SARS-CoV-2 illness should defer Covid-19 vaccination for six months after recovery. Also, Covid-19 patients who have been given anti-SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibodies or convalescent plasma may defer Covid-19 vaccination for …

Wait 12-16 weeks to take second Covishield shot, govt panel recommends
3 years, 7 months ago

Wait 12-16 weeks to take second Covishield shot, govt panel recommends

India Today  

Increase the gap between two doses of Serum Institute of India's Oxford Covid-19 vaccine 'Covishield' to 12-16 weeks, a government panel has recommended. As per sources, the panel said that pregnant women may be offered a choice to take any Covid-19 vaccine and added that lactating women are eligible for jabs any time after delivery. What Lancet said on gap …

Prioritise vaccinating those due for second dose of COVID-19 vaccine: Centre to states
3 years, 7 months ago

Prioritise vaccinating those due for second dose of COVID-19 vaccine: Centre to states

India TV News  

The Centre appealed to states on Tuesday to prioritise vaccinating those due for second dose of COVID-19 vaccine and reserve at least 70 per cent of the shots supplied from the central pool for the purpose. The urgent need to address a large number of beneficiaries waiting for second dose of vaccine was stressed in a meeting held by Union …

Covid-19 Vaccine Shortage Hits Inoculation Drive in Andhra Pradesh
3 years, 7 months ago

Covid-19 Vaccine Shortage Hits Inoculation Drive in Andhra Pradesh

News 18  

A hero's struggle to get the second dose of a particular brand of vaccine for the heroine is the movie's storyline, a writer tells the producer during a story discussion. At least 17,93,555 people in the 45-plus age group, and some healthcare workers and frontline workers, in the state are due for the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine but the …

COVID-19: Gap of six weeks ideal for vaccination after recovery
3 years, 7 months ago

COVID-19: Gap of six weeks ideal for vaccination after recovery

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Medical professions say both Coronavirus infected patients as well as those who recovered from it observe at least four to six weeks of gap to take vaccines. They say the wait is essential as vaccine takes at least 15 days to help increase immunity levels in the body. Manoj Kumar, chief of clinical service, Manipal Hospital, said that the …

Explained | How far can people delay taking the second shot of COVID-19 vaccine?
3 years, 7 months ago

Explained | How far can people delay taking the second shot of COVID-19 vaccine?

The Hindu  

The story so far: Despite a massive shortage of COVID-19 vaccines across the country, the Central government announced that vaccination for everyone above 18 would begin from May 1. The vaccination has been opened to the additional population and the demand has increased three-fold, while supply remains the same.” He reasons that even with other manufacturers being allowed to produce …

You can get Covid-19 even after getting two doses of vaccine. But there is no need to panic
3 years, 7 months ago

You can get Covid-19 even after getting two doses of vaccine. But there is no need to panic

India Today  

As India scales up its Covid-19 vaccination drive, there have been reports of people testing positive for the virus even after being administered both doses of a vaccine. Firstly, it must be remembered that no vaccine is 100 per cent effective and all types of vaccines have a small chance of causing breakthrough infections, Dr Anjan Bhattacharya, Apollo Hospital, told …

Can you resume normal life after taking Covid-19 vaccine?
3 years, 7 months ago

Can you resume normal life after taking Covid-19 vaccine?

India Today  

India is opening vaccination for all adults from May 1. This means that for the three vaccines — Covishield, Covaxin and Sputnik V — approved in India, people are considered fully vaccinated two weeks after taking the second dose. If all people in the gathering are fully vaccinated, they can ‘flout’ Covid-19 safety protocol of wearing a face mask or …

Pfizer CEO believes third COVID vaccine dose may be needed between six and 12 months after vaccination
3 years, 8 months ago

Pfizer CEO believes third COVID vaccine dose may be needed between six and 12 months after vaccination

ABC  

The CEO of Pfizer says the pharmaceutical company's COVID-19 vaccine recipients will "likely" need a third dose between six to 12 months after full vaccination, followed by an annual shot. Key points: The Pfizer CEO told US TV boosters were expected to be administered for years to come as variants continue to spread The Pfizer CEO told US TV boosters …

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