by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 14, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Policy
“The vaccination of children in the age group of 12 -15 years is most likely to begin from Tuesday. Also, the co-morbidity clause for administering precaution doses to those aged 60 years and above would be removed,” an official source said New Delhi: The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 22, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic
India has so far only started vaccinating children aged 15 and above. According to government figures, more than 76 million children between 15 and 17 have been inoculated mainly using Covaxin BENGALURU: Indian vaccine maker Biological E. Ltd said on Monday its...
by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 8, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Pandemic, Policy
A study by ICMR released two days back showed that 99.3 per cent people who had contracted COVID-19 were safe as they were vaccinated, he said, and added this is a good indication. The government in the Budget 2022-23 has announced a national tele mental health...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 16, 2022 | Data, Pandemic
The Commission said the data uploaded up to January 11 showed the status of children in need of care and protection included orphans (10,094), lost either parent (1,36,910) and abandoned (488) taking the total to 1,47,492. The National Commission for Protection of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 26, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Pandemic, Policy
“But according to whatever knowledge we have about vaccines, they are unable to make a significant dent in the infection. In some countries, people are getting infected even after taking booster shots” Sanjay K Rai, A senior epidemiologist at AIIMS ,...
