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Empowered Group, NEGVAC to hold meeting tomorrow to review H3N2 situation
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
After a sharp rise in H3N2 influenza cases has been reported in India, the Empowered Group and the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for Covid-19 (NEGVAC) will hold an internal meeting on March 11 to review Covid19 and H3N2 situation in the country.
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Meeting between Mandaviya, senior health officials underway on Omicron new
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 18 (ANI): A meeting between Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya along with senior health officials regarding the emergence of Omicron's new sub-variants is underway in the national capital on Tuesday, said sources.
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NTAGI, NEGVAC considering scientific evidence related to need, justificati
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): The Centre has told the Delhi High Court that the National Technical Advisory Group of Immunization (NTAGI) and National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) are deliberating and considering scientific evidence related to the dosi
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Health Ministry along with NTAGI, NEGVAC, should assess need for Covid-19
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): In view of the threat posed by the new Omicron variant of COVID-19, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs has recommended that the Health Ministry in coordination with the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI) and Natio
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84 days gap between doses of Covishield providing best protection against
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 3 (ANI): The Central government has submitted in the Kerala High Court on Friday that the duration of 84 days between 1st and 2nd doses of Covishield vaccine is providing the best protection against COVID-19.
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No changes as of now in gap between Covishield doses, say govt sources
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Amid calls to reduce the gap between two doses of Serum Institute of India's COVID-19 vaccine Covishield based on the new findings by Public Health England, the Central government will not take the decision to change the dosage interval immediately, said
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Pfizer indicated to provide COVID-19 vaccine in July, requested indemnity
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): The Central government is in discussions with Pfizer as the American Pharmaceutical company has indicated to provide its COVID-19 vaccine possibly in July, informed Dr VK Paul, Chair of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration (NEGVAC) for COVID
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India needs to prepare to give one crore COVID-19 doses in a day, possible
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): India should prepare to give one crore COVID-19 jabs a day which will be possible in a few weeks with due preparation and the vaccination should be taken up to 73 doses in the next three weeks, Niti Aayog Member (Health) Dr VK Paul has said.
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Dr VK Paul, member NITI Aayog, busts myths on India's vaccination process
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Chair of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) and Member (Health) in NiTi Aayog, Dr Vinod K Paul on Thursday addressed seven myths on India's Covid-19 vaccination program.
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COVID patients should take jab after 3 months of recovery: Expert panel
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) on Wednesday recommended that the COVID vaccination should be deferred by three months after clinical recovery of the illness.
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Increase interval between two doses of Covishield to 4-8 weeks: Centres to
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): In view of the emerging scientific evidence, the interval between two doses of a specific COVID-19 vaccine that is Covishield, has been revisited by the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) and subsequently by National Expert Group on V
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Private hospitals not under AB-PMJAY, CGHS, State Insurance Schemes can be
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 2 (ANI): Private hospitals not under Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) and State Insurance Schemes can be utilised as COVID vaccination centres (CVCs), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Tu
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