‘Recovered Covid patients can take jab after 3 months’
May 19, 2021
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Patients who have recovered from Covid-19 and have received monoclonal antibodies or plasma therapy as part of their treatment can wait for three months before taking the vaccination, Health Ministry said on Wednesday.
It has also stated that those who have contracted Covid-19 after the first dose of vaccination should wait for three months before getting the second dose and patients who were admitted in ICU for non-Covid serious illnesses can get the jab administered after four to eight weeks.
Recommendations
These recommendations were based on inputs given by the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for Covid-19 (NEGVAC) which took into consideration the evolving pandemic sitaution, emerging scientific evidence and experience, said the Ministry statement.
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