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BF.7 Variant: India Witnesses Rapid Raise In Booster Dose Registration On Thursday

After the entry of Corona's new variant in India, there has been a jump in the registration for booster dose in the country. On Thursday 12 thousand+ people got registered and more than 50 thousand people took booster shot. After 22 November, the maximum number of registrations were done on Thursday.

Dec 23, 2022, 11:30 AM IST

DNA: Research on 100 year old vaccine in India

You must have heard about the booster dose against COVID-19, but now preparations are also being made to apply a booster dose of BCG vaccine in India.

Jul 20, 2022, 00:10 AM IST

Delhiites will get free booster dose

Delhiites will get free booster dose. CM Kejriwal announced. Vaccination will also be done in Mohalla clinics. CM Kejriwal said, the situation of covid-19 in Delhi is under control. While appealing, Kejriwal said, everyone in Delhi must get the vaccine.

Jul 17, 2022, 13:16 PM IST

Booster Dose Update: From Sunday, the booster dose of the vaccine will be taken, people above 18 years will get the dose

The booster dose of the vaccine will be started from Sunday, the booster dose of the vaccine will be administered to 18+ children, there should be a gap of at least nine months for the booster dose

Apr 08, 2022, 16:54 PM IST

Now, a fourth vaccine dose to battle Covid-19? This is what Anthony Fauci says

The White House Chief Medical advisor said, "There may be the need for yet again another boost - in this case, a fourth-dose boost for an individual receiving the mRNA - that could be based on age, as well as underlying conditions." 

Feb 10, 2022, 08:00 AM IST

Bharat Biotech gets DCGI nod to test nasal COVID-19 vaccine as booster shot

India's drug regulator DCGI on Wednesday granted approval to Bharat Biotech for conducting late-stage trials of its nasal COVID-19 vaccine to be used as a booster shot, according to news agency ANI.

Jan 05, 2022, 11:44 AM IST

When and how to register children for Covid vaccination?

After the announcement of the Prime Minister for children, elderly and health workers, preparations have started across the country. The date of vaccination has been fixed for children of 15 to 18 years. Prime Minister Modi has also talked about booster dose for health workers and elderly people.

Dec 27, 2021, 18:54 PM IST

If you want to get Booster Dose, then you have to wait. Research came to the fore!

It has been reported quoting sources that the booster dose can be administered to people only when it has been 9-12 months after they have taken the second dose.

Dec 27, 2021, 12:34 PM IST

Are you 60 years old or above? Here's what you need to do to get COVID 'precaution' dose

In his recent address to the nation, PM Modi said the precaution dose will also be available for citizens above 60 years of age and with comorbidities on the advice of their doctor from January 10 next year as well.

Dec 27, 2021, 09:43 AM IST

Why Booster Dose is necessary to reduce the risk of Omicron

Omicron is spreading its legs all over the world. Cases are also increasing continuously in India. In such a situation, the government has decided that booster doses will start soon. But what are the benefits of these booster doses, let us know

Dec 26, 2021, 13:34 PM IST

SII working to develop COVID-19 booster shot more effective against Omicron: Adar Poonawalla

SII Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla said COVID vaccines for children aged above 3 years will be launched in the next 6 months.

Dec 15, 2021, 06:51 AM IST

Omicron threat: People with health issues or inactivated vaccine should get booster dose, says WHO

Many countries have been rolling out booster shots, targeting the elderly and people with underlying health issues.

Dec 09, 2021, 16:43 PM IST

Breaking News: Serum Institute seeks permission from DCGI for Booster Dose

Serum Institute sought permission from DCGI for Booster Dose. Serum Institute's vaccine is Covishield.

Dec 01, 2021, 20:42 PM IST

FDA approves booster shots of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for elderly, high-risk Americans

The booster dose is to be administered at least six months after completion of the second dose, and the authorization would include people most susceptible to severe disease and those in jobs that left them at risk, the FDA said.

Sep 23, 2021, 06:26 AM IST

COVID-19 vaccine booster shots might be needed to tackle new variants: AIIMS Chief

"It seems that we probably need the booster dose of vaccines as with the passage of time the immunity tends to fall. There is waning immunity. We would like to have a booster dose that will cover for various emerging variants," said Dr Guleria.

Jul 24, 2021, 11:31 AM IST

Israel rolls out Pfizer's COVID booster shots to at-risk adults

The decision for the third jab comes as Israel is witnessing an outbreak of the highly contagious Delta variant, after being one of the first to fully inoculate more than 60 percent of adults in the country.

Jul 13, 2021, 15:27 PM IST