In Delhi, where daily cases have registered a record surge in the last few days, vaccination centres at Fortis hospital, Sir Ganga Ram Hosp...

The vaccine option for those in the 15-18 age group would only be Covaxin, according to a set of new guidelines issued by the Union health ...

In October 2021, the Subject Expert Committee of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), which evaluates vaccine applicati...

This makes Covaxin the second vaccine cleared for use for children in India.

At the meeting on Monday, NTAGI reviewed and analysed the impact of Covid on children and is said to have concluded that they don't need to...

The US-based firm has applied for the authorisation based on the basis of the results of phase 2 and 3 clinical trials conducted on 526 chi...

No country is administering a Covid vaccine to children as young as 2 years. US and UK have introduced vaccines for adolescents between 16 ...

An expert panel of the Central drug authority has recommended granting emergency use authorisation to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for children...

“Here the safety follow-up is longer. So, what we have done is that we have presented interim data. The trial design is such that one month...

Bharat Biotech has completed the Phase 2/3 trials of COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin for use in children under 18 years of age.

Its pricing will be decided at a meeting between company representatives and the National Expert Group in Vaccine Administration for Covid ...

Children over the age of 12 with underlying medical conditions are likely to be vaccinated first, while healthy kids are unlikely to get ja...

The efficacy of the jab can be improved upto 100 per cent protection by the COVID-19 appropriate behaviour and following other safety proto...

Assam, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Meghalaya have also urged the central government to vaccinate teachers and students on prio...

“It will be a trial on children aged 2-18 years,” said Raches Ella, Bharat Bio’s head-business development and international advocacy, addr...

“Response remains the same of what we do, we have to protect ourselves with Covid-appropriate behaviour and children have to be encouraged ...

New Delhi, To vaccinate or not to vaccinate - is the question on everybody's mind today. But in truth, an informed decision must be made as...