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Omicron BF.7: What is herd immunity? Can it protect us from fourth Covid wave?Experts stated that the severity of Omicron BF.7 in India may be less severe than in China because Indians have already developed 'herd imm...- Covid's BF.7 variant may not impact India as severely as China, says CCMB chiefNandicoori said there is always a concern that all these variants have the ability to escape the immunity and can infect people who are vac...
- It's irresponsible to talk about herd immunity: Eric Feigl-Ding, Federation of American ScientistsPeople had said earlier that there was herd immunity in India in February 2021. And then Delta came. This is where so many people have been...
- Omicron natural vaccine? Experts call notion dangerous, say doesn't take 'long Covid' into accountNoted virologist Shahid Jameel said the notion that Omicron is a natural vaccine is a dangerous idea spread by irresponsible people. "It br...
- Covid-19 Vax analysis: At 50 lakh shots/day, full adult coverage will be in March ’22 but herd immunity may happen soonerWhat are the various scenarios for vaccinating India’s entire adult population? Beginning now India needs 143 crore of vaccine shots to ful...
- India in for the long haul as experts say herd immunity unlikely soonK Srinath Reddy, president, Public Health Foundation of India said that in a highly mobile world where people are moving from place to plac...
- View: Even if vaccines don’t eliminate coronavirus straight away, they are still useful in controlling itThe general expectation is that when the vaccine against Covid-19 is rolled out in the population it would mark the end of the pandemic, th...
- Herd immunity is 'very difficult' to achieve in India, says AIIMS director Randeep GuleriaHerd immunity is "very difficult" to achieve and one should not think of it in "practical terms" in India, especially in the times of "vari...
- Covid-19: All you need to know about herd immunityHerd immunity is achieved when enough people have immunity, either from vaccination or past infection, to stop the uncontrolled spread. It ...
- All you need to know about herd immunity from coronavirusPreviously, we have seen countries gaining herd immunity against H1N1 virus through vaccination or through direct exposure. The same can al...
- Herd immunity inference from Delhi's sero survey to be taken with pinch of salt, say scientistsOn Tuesday, the Delhi government announced the results of the fifth sero survey, with a sample of 28,000 across 11 districts in Delhi. The ...
- Experts ponder if countries like India will be able to buy, distribute vaccinesThe National Council for Applied Economic Research (NCAER) on Tuesday hosted a virtual discussion titled ‘The Challenge of Vaccinating a Bi...
- India may achieve herd immunity by Feb 2023: Analytics company AirfinityThe forecasts suggest that the US and Canada are expected to hit herd immunity by the second quarter of 2021, Japan in April 2022 and India...
- Unlike the US, we may not see the second wave of Covid-19 infections: Raman GangakhedkarGangakhedkar, who was the face of Covid-19 communication from India’s apex medical research body and former head of epidemiology and infect...
- Delhi: Herd immunity only through vaccinationThe third sero survey in Delhi, which has revealed that seroprevalence has declined to 25.1%, instead of going up, has made one thing clear...
- COVID-19: Herd immunity can't be strategic choice or option in India, says health ministry"In a country with the size of the population like India, herd immunity cannot be a strategic choice or option. It can only be an outcome, ...
- Herd immunity as COVID-19 strategy risky, countries must make timely interventions: CSIR DGHerd immunity is achieved when the majority of population becomes immune to an infectious disease, either because they have become infected...
- View: India, with 82% of the population below 50, is best placed for herd immunityIndia has the most desirable demography to aim for herd immunity: 82% of the population is less than 50.
- Infectious diseases experts divided over May 3 lockdown exitTwo veteran experts — Jayaprakash Muliyal and T Jacob John — feel it’s time to end the lockdown.
- India needs to achieve herd immunity to effectively counter Covid-19: Swaminathan AiyarIndia will have to achieve herd immunity to be able to fully counter covid, Swaminathan Aiyar has said.
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