Only 11% of 69 crore beneficiaries have taken Covid precaution doses; officials blame complacencyIndia had on April 10 began administering precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines to all aged above 18 years.
26 Jul, 2022, 08.25 PM IST
Covid: Arvind Kejriwal urges Delhiites to have precaution dosesThe chief minister said the government will also set up camps in schools for vaccination of children. The school authorities may contact th...
17 Jul, 2022, 11.56 AM IST
COVID-19 precaution dose: Karnataka govt to conduct workplace, door-to-door vaccinationsAll citizens above 18 years of age who have completed six months or 26 weeks after their second dose can avail the precaution dose, beginni...
15 Jul, 2022, 11.57 AM IST
Government set to allow precaution dose before 9-month waiting period for those travelling abroad, say sourcesThe advisory panel had recommended that those who need to travel overseas can take the precaution dose of Covid vaccine as required by the ...
11 May, 2022, 08.17 PM IST
NTAGI to discuss whether to allow early administration of precaution dose to those travelling abroad"Taking into account the scientific evidence and findings of the studies done here and internationally, some experts are of the view that t...
02 May, 2022, 10.43 PM IST
Gap between 2nd dose of Covid jab, precaution dose to be reduced to 6 months soonA recommendation on lessening the gap is expected to be made by the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) which is set ...
27 Apr, 2022, 06.44 PM IST
Delhi, Bihar to reimburse Centre for using Covid jabs as free precaution dose, say sourcesThe Union government had announced that the precaution dose of anti-COVID19 vaccines will be available to everyone aged above 18 years at t...
22 Apr, 2022, 08.02 PM IST
Complacency responsible for low uptake of precaution dose of Covid vaccines: ExpertsAIIMS Chief Dr Randeep Guleria said unlike in the past, people have less fear of the disease now and due to declining COVID-19 cases they h...
14 Apr, 2022, 03.39 PM IST
Over 9,500 precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines given on SundayA total of 9,674 precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines were administered in the 18-59 years age-group on the first day on Sunday taking the...
11 Apr, 2022, 10.32 AM IST
Precaution dose of Covid-19 vaccine rolled out at private centresAll vaccinations will mandatorily be recorded on CoWIN platform and both the options of 'Online appointment' and 'Walk-in' registration and...
10 Apr, 2022, 03.45 PM IST
Over 50 lakh healthcare, frontline workers, citizens aged 60 years or above received 'Precaution Dose': MandaviyaIn his address to the nation on December 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had announced that the precautionary doses of vaccine will be sta...
18 Jan, 2022, 03.16 PM IST
Maharashtra begins administering precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine; over 91,000 doses administered till noonMaharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said a total of 13,91,98,359 vaccine doses had been administered so far, which was the second highe...
10 Jan, 2022, 05.00 PM IST
Gujarat begins administering precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine; aims to cover 9 lakh eligible peopleApproximately nine lakh eligible people will be administered the precaution doses at around 3,500 vaccination centres where more than 17,00...
10 Jan, 2022, 12.47 PM IST
India to begin administering COVID-19 vaccine 'precaution dose' to 60+ age group, healthcare, frontline workers from todayEligibility of beneficiaries for the precaution dose will be based on the date of administration of 2nd dose as recorded in the Co-WIN syst...
10 Jan, 2022, 07.35 AM IST
All set to start administering precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccine in India from MondayUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, in a tweet on Sunday, said reminder SMSes have been sent to over one crore healthcare and frontlin...
09 Jan, 2022, 09.00 PM IST
Booster dose: Govt issues clarification on certificate for those above 60The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said that all those who are above 60 years of age with co-morbidities do not need to provide any docto...
28 Dec, 2021, 11.35 PM IST
Covid vaccination policy: Why the government needs to be careful with 'precaution doses'Objections to these revised guidelines mainly emanate from the observation that the Omicron variant has so far displayed a propensity to ca...
28 Dec, 2021, 11.14 PM IST