Pfizer vaccine to be distributed in Beijing as COVID cases rise: Report
China Covid: The news comes as Beijing deals with an extraordinary outbreak of infections that has overburdened hospitals and depleted pharmacy shelves.
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China Covid: The news comes as Beijing deals with an extraordinary outbreak of infections that has overburdened hospitals and depleted pharmacy shelves.
The DCGI approved Bharat Biotech's first intranasal Covid vaccine on Tuesday for use as the primary immunisation against the infection in adults above 18.
Companies with 100 or more employees must have their employees vaccinated or face weekly testing and wear masks, according to the rule.
The Vaccine issue has grown ever since it was announced that the unvaccinated players will not get special dispensation for the Australian Open.
India is managing 1.25 crore Covid vaccines daily which is higher than the population of several countries.
ZyCoV-D, is a needle-free vaccine practised by PharmaJet. It consists of a needle-free applicator, which ascertains painless intradermal vaccine delivery to the user. This is a remarkable achievement by the Plasmid DNA platform, for developing a technologically advanced vaccine suitable for human use.
Earlier this month, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya had told Rajya Sabha that the government had taken over 7 to 9 per cent of the unutilized COVID-19 vaccine doses.
He also said that the vaccine will be approved for those above the age of 12 years if the scientific data indicates that the vaccine is safe.
The statement added that the study enrolled at least 29,960 candidates across 119 sites in the US and Mexico to evaluate efficacy, safety and immunogenicity of the vaccine. Novavax said that the Covovax vaccine had showed 93 per cent efficacy against predominantly circulating variants of concern and the variants of interest.
With more than 1,400,000 doses administered, Tripura is now became India's first state with 100% Vaccination in 45 plus age group.
Reliance Industries Ltd. is working on a new Covid-19 drug and cheaper testing kits as the conglomerate owned Mukesh Ambani.
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