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US health agency recommends updated COVID boosters, President Biden calls
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The US health agency Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Tuesday authorized, approved, and recommended everyone 6 months and older get an updated COVID-19 booster.
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COVID-19 booster dose can do more harm than good at this time, says AIIMS
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
In the wake of the recent rise in Covid-19 cases, although many experts are advising people to take maximum precautions and also booster doses, AIIMS doctor Dr Sanjay Rai is of the opinion that at this point of time, a booster dose of the vaccine can do more harm than good.
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China needs good Covid 19 booster vaccine like Covovax, but they haven't g
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
China needs a good Covid 19 booster vaccine like Covovax, but so far there hasn't been a positive response from China, said Chief Executive Officer of Serum Institute of India (SII), Adar Poonawalla on Wednesday.
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No second Covid-19 booster dose required: Govt sources
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As of now no second Covid-19 booster dose is required, said Government sources amid an increase in Covid-19 cases across several countries.
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Study reveals booster dose of Covid-19 increases resilience of antibody re
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The most recent study clarifies how Pfizer and Moderna mRNA boosters influence the persistence of our Covid-19 antibodies. According to the researchers, a booster produced more durable antibodies in all individuals, including those who had recovered from a Covid-19 infection.
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Covid-19 booster increases durability of antibody response: Research
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine speaks to the benefits of a Covid-19 booster. The new findings shed light on how mRNA boosters - both Pfizer and Moderna - affect the durability of our antibodies to Covid-19. A booster, the researchers report, made for longer-l
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Viral infections increase in winter, better care needs to be taken: Dr Ran
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Viral infections rise in winter and better care needs to be taken. It is important for people, especially high-risk groups, to protect themselves and take Covid-19 booster dose, said Dr Randeep Guleria on Wednesday.
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No link exists between heart dysfunction, COVID-19 booster vaccines availa
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 28 (ANI): No link exists between heart dysfunction and COVID-19 booster vaccines available in India, said health experts on Wednesday.
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Corbevax heterologous COVID-19 booster expected to get final approval from
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): The Union Government is considering giving its final approval to Corbevax's heterologous COVID-19 booster for 'Restricted Use in Emergency Situation' soon, sources said.
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CAA to be implemented after Covid-19 booster vaccine programme is complete
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said that the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) will be implemented after the COVID-19 precaution dose vaccination programme is completed.
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France plans 2nd COVID-19 booster dose for adults aged 18-59
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], July 21 (ANI/Xinhua): France will offer a second COVID-19 booster jab to at-risk adults aged from 18 to 59, as well as pregnant women and those who live with vulnerable or immunocompromised people, the French newspaper Le Parisien reported Wednesday.
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German health minister recommends 4th COVID-19 dose for under 60s
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Germany's Minister of Health Karl Lauterbach on Friday recommended a fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose for people under the age of 60, contradicting the advice from a relevant national commission
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