covid 19 vaccine for children

NEW DELHI: In a big boost to the central government’s efforts to shield the younger population against the coronavirus outbreak, the national drugs regulator has approved the emergency use of two anti-coronavirus vaccines in children aged…

NEW DELHI: In a big boost to the central government’s efforts to shield the younger population against the coronavirus outbreak, the national drugs regulator has approved the emergency use of two anti-coronavirus vaccines in children aged…

It collected personal details and experiences of long term health conditions, levels of trust in health service information on COVID-19, and attitudes towards COVID-19 restrictions and vaccination. Reluctance or refusal to get vaccinated…

In a tweet, he said, “Over 3 crore youngsters between the 15-18 age group have received 1st dose of the #COVID19 vaccine. I appeal to all my eligible young friends to get vaccinated at the earliest”. Over three crore youngsters in the…

Lam, speaking at a weekly media briefing, said kindergartens and primary schools must stop face-to-face classes from Friday until after the Lunar New Year at the beginning of February to prevent transmissions of the fast-spreading Omicron…

Meanwhile, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya visited a Covid vaccination site for children at RML hospital here Monday and interacted with some of the beneficiaries. Over 12.3 lakh children have been administered COVID-19 vaccine…

Covovax is under trial and has shown excellent data all the way down to the age group of three years, Mr. Poonawalla said. Serum Institute of India (SII) plans to launch a COVID-19 vaccine for children in the next six months, the…

The data for Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for Children, the vaccine against coronavirus disease (Covid-19) for children, is under evaluation and the process would more time for final approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI),…

The prime minister, referring to the pre-covid days, gave his government credit for taking up child immunisation in a mission mode and making a huge impact. (Representational image: PTI)At a time when the slow pace of Covid-19 vaccination…

It has also considered available data, clinical profile, the country's experience, disease dynamics, nature of the virus and the pandemic and has come up with guidelines, which will be publicly released soon. (Representational image)The…