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NTAGI, NEGVAC considering scientific evidence related to need, justificati
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks 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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No recommendations for COVID-19 booster dose by SEC: Sources
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) under Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has said COVID-19 that booster doses cannot be recommended without clinical trials.
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Health Ministry along with NTAGI, NEGVAC, should assess need for Covid-19
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks 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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Subject Expert Committee to meet tomorrow to discuss approval for Covishie
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 9 (ANI): The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) under the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) will hold the first meeting on Friday regarding the COVID-19 booster dose, said sources on Thursday.
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No final recommendation on additional COVID vaccine dose, vaccine for chil
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): After a long meeting of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI) on Monday, no final recommendation was made on additional COVID-19 vaccine dose and vaccine for children, informed the official sources.
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Omicron variant: Former Puducherry CM requests PM Modi to allow booster do
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Puducherry [India], December 4 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Puducherry, V Narayanasamy has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow booster dose for people jabbed with two doses of COVID-19 vaccine.
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COVID-19: Allow booster dose for healthcare, front line workers, writes Te
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 4 (ANI): Telangana Health Minister T Harish Rao on Friday wrote to Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya to reduce the gap between the two doses of Covishield and allow booster dose for frontline workers in view of emerging COVID-19 variants.
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Mansukh Mandaviya rubbishes opposition allegations on COVID-19 in Lok Sabh
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya replied to a marathon debate on COVID-19 situation in the country in Lok Sabha on Friday as Rajya Sabha saw both the question hour and zero hour going through smoothly after days of protests over suspension of 12 op
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We will go by scientific advice on vaccination for children, booster dose
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): Union Health Minister Manuskh Mandaviya said on Friday that the government will go by scientific advice to decide on vaccination for children and about giving "booster dose" against COVID-19.
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INSACOG calls for COVID vaccine booster dose to those at-risk, above 40 ye
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) has called for the administration of a COVID-19 vaccine booster dose for those who are above 40 years of age and at-risk people, informed an official statement issued by INSACOG on Monday.
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Biden says US launching hundreds of family vaccination clinics to get shot
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States is launching hundreds of family vaccination clinics across the country to provide locations where families can get COVID-19 vaccine and booster doses all in one place, President Joe Biden said on Thursday.
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Members in Lok Sabha raise concerns about Omicron variant, emphasise vacci
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Members in Lok Sabha on Thursday expressed concerns about Omicron, the new variant of COVID-19, as they raised queries about "booster dose" and providing vaccination to the entire population of the country.
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