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This is for the first time that a booster dose that is different from the one used for primary vaccination against Covid has been allowed in India.

Corbevax will be available as a precaution dose after completion of 6 months or 26 weeks from the date of administration of the second dose.

Earlier on June 4, DCGI approved Corbevax as a precaution dose for those aged 18 and above.

Covid vaccine news: In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said as of August 1, a total of 9.07 crore (13 percent) precaution doses of the Covid vaccines were administered against the due beneficiaries.

The government had on July 15 launched a special 75-day special drive to administer precaution doses to all aged 18 years and above at public vaccination centres free of cost

India reported 14,830 fresh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. A total of 36 deaths were reported with 18,159 recoveries in the last 24 hours. India’s active caseload currently stands at 147,512. Active cases stand at 0.34% Its daily positivity rate is at 3.5 per cent. With 18,159 recoveries in the last 24 hours, total recoveries increased to 4,32,46,829. Recovery Rate currently stands at 98.47%. 87.31 cr Total Tests conducte...

The latest Tweet by Prasar Bharati News Services states, Covid19 Update 200.91 cr Total Vaccine doses administered so far 29,12,855 doses administered in last 24 hrs Indias Active caseload currently stands at 1,48,881 Active cases stand at 0.34% Recovery Rate currently at 98.46% 📰 Covid19 Update 200.91 Cr Total Vaccine Doses (92.77 Cr Second Dose and 6.34 Cr Precaution ... - Latest Tweet by Prasar Bharati News Services.

In the fight against global pandemic COVID-19, India’s national COVID-19 Vaccination programme has been one of the most successful and largest vaccination programmes compared with the many developed western nations with significantly low population base to vaccinate. As of July 15, 2022, India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 199.47 Cr (1,99,47,34,994) as per  data released …

Over 7,500 people took the precautionary dose on Monday at 109 sites across the city

 The Covid-19 booster doses will be available free of cost to all adults for only 75 days from July 15.