vaccine for children

The decision to start vaccination for the 12-14 age group was taken after due deliberations with scientific bodies, the health ministry said. The government on Monday said Covid-19…

The shelf life establishes a batch’s expiry date — meaning the date after which the dose, while working sub-optimally, won’t raise immunity. The Centre recently issued a clarification…

The Centre said that eligibility of such beneficiaries would be based on the date of administration of the second dose, as recorded in their CoWIN accounts. The Union Health Ministry on…

PM Modi in a surprise address to the nation on December 25 announced that cpvod-19 vaccination for children in the 15-18 age group will start from January 3. The World Health Organisation…

Bharat Biotech's Covaxin is likely to be the only COVID-19 vaccine available, for now, for children in the age group…

On December 25, PM Modi announced that vaccination against COVID-19 for children between 15-18 years would start from January 3. Chairman, Apollo Hospitals Group, Dr Prathap C Reddy on…

Few countries, including the US, started vaccinating children four-five months ago. The data of these countries should be analysed before initiating Covid vaccination for children, he said.…

Top government officials have pushed to make the vaccine available for younger children across the country.Children from 5 to 11 years old will be eligible to begin receiving COVID-19…

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…

COVID-19: After a long meeting on Monday amid the rising Omicron cases, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI), government’s top vaccine advisory failed to arrive at any…