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COVID-19 booster dosages may be approved for all adultsCOVID-19 booster dosages may be approved for all adults

COVID-19 booster dosages may be approved for all adults

New Delhi: In response to an increase in infections in some countries and to make overseas travel easier, India is…

3 years ago
Govt panel has approved phase-3 study of Covovax as booster dosageGovt panel has approved phase-3 study of Covovax as booster dosage

Govt panel has approved phase-3 study of Covovax as booster dosage

Official sources informed PTI on Sunday, March 6, that an expert panel of India's federal drug regulator has recommended clearance…

3 years ago
Antibodies from Covid vaccine cannot protect against Omicron, booster is important, study suggestsAntibodies from Covid vaccine cannot protect against Omicron, booster is important, study suggests

Antibodies from Covid vaccine cannot protect against Omicron, booster is important, study suggests

According to a study that underscores the necessity of a booster dosage, antibodies created by two-doses of mRNA vaccines against…

3 years ago
Covid vaccine efficacy wanes after 6 months without booster shot, study suggestsCovid vaccine efficacy wanes after 6 months without booster shot, study suggests

Covid vaccine efficacy wanes after 6 months without booster shot, study suggests

According to a new study published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, the efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccination may diminish significantly…

3 years ago
Moderna expecting Covid-19 booster by August, unsure on Omicron specific vaccineModerna expecting Covid-19 booster by August, unsure on Omicron specific vaccine

Moderna expecting Covid-19 booster by August, unsure on Omicron specific vaccine

The CEO of US biotech firm Moderna (MRNA.O) told Reuters that an Omicron-specific booster vaccine could be ready by August,…

3 years ago

Third shot for all adults will be given if there is scientific need, says Centre

The central government said on Thursday that a decision on the third Covid-19 vaccination shot for all adults will be…

3 years ago
Top US Expert bats for booster shot against Covid-19Top US Expert bats for booster shot against Covid-19

Top US Expert bats for booster shot against Covid-19

Renowned US Expert Dr Faheem Younus, Chief of Infectious Diseases at the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health, explained that…

3 years ago
Center informs about the required gap between second and booster jabCenter informs about the required gap between second and booster jab

Center informs about the required gap between second and booster jab

CoWIN platform chief Dr R S Sharma confirmed the gap between the second and booster shot on Monday. “If you…

3 years ago
Central govt launches study to assess need of booster shots as Omicron spikes in IndiaCentral govt launches study to assess need of booster shots as Omicron spikes in India

Central govt launches study to assess need of booster shots as Omicron spikes in India

The Narendra Modi government has launched a study to assess the need of booster doses against COVID-19 in India, News18.com has learnt. The multi-center…

3 years ago
Booster shots helpful in fighting OmicronBooster shots helpful in fighting Omicron

Booster shots helpful in fighting Omicron

Even as the globe faces skyrocketing cases right before Christmas, the new Omicron variety took only a few weeks to…

3 years ago