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There is no dissent on increasing gap between doses of Covid-19 vaccine Co
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Chairman of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) on Wednesday refuted reports that there was dissent among experts within the scientific group about extending the intervals between the two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine Covishield to
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Decision to increase gap between Covishield doses based on scientific evid
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): Chairman of India's COVID-19 Working Group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) Dr NK Arora on Wednesday stated that the decision to increase the gap between two Covishield doses from 4-6 weeks to 12-16 weeks is based on "funda
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Vaccine, life saving drugs delivery by drones is possible soon in remote a
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Drones may soon be seen delivering vaccines and life-saving drugs in remote areas of the country that will also help to ramp up the vaccination drive, said NK Arora, Chairman, COVID working group and Chief, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (
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Bharat Biotech to ramp up production of Covaxin to 10-12 crore doses by Ju
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): With ramping up of production capacities, nearly 25 crore ‘Made in India’ vaccine doses are expected to be available by August, a senior official has said and noted that it will go a long way in meeting the target of vaccinating one crore peopl
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COVID: India's vaccine-related decisions based on scientific evidence, say
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) Chairman Dr NK Arora on Monday said India's vaccine-related decisions are based on scientific evidence.
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NTAGI to soon hold meeting to discuss COVID vaccination for pregnant women
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): With India opening up its COVID-19 vaccination drive for lactating mothers on May 19, the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) will hold a meeting soon to discuss the crucial issue of inoculating pregnant women.
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Indian variant B.1.617 overtaking rest of variants, mutation a global conc
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Currently among four variants widely found, the B.1.617, which is dominating the Indian topography has emerged as a global concern following its infectivity and transmitting capacity.
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Govt Panel recommends 12-16 week gap between Covishield doses, no change f
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) on Thursday recommended an increase in the gap between two doses of Serum Institute of India's COVISHIELD to 12-16 weeks.
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Nationwide lockdown not needed, need to impose restrictions at micro level
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): There is a need to impose restrictions at micro level small areas and no nationwide lockdown is required, said chairman of the COVID-19 working group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) Dr NK Arora on Wednesday.
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Political rallies, religious gatherings, Kisan Andolan super-spreaders of
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): As India recorded the highest-ever single-day spike in COVID-19 cases with over 1.84 lakh new cases on Wednesday, the chairman of the COVID-19 working group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) Dr NK Arora said political ralli
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Increase interval between two doses of Covishield to 4-8 weeks: Centres to
Updated : 4 years, 11 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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Every child to get rotavirus vaccine by September: Health Minister Harsh V
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Every child will be administered rotavirus vaccine by the end of the year as Union Health Ministry is set to expand its vaccination programme across the country.
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