Covid-19: 180 Deaths Reported After Vaccinations In India Published by GulteDesk April 09, 2021
“India reported a total of 180 casualties (29.2%) following vaccination across the country” – as per a presentation made to the National AEFI Committee during a meeting held on March 31. Post immunisation, we have 617 critical, including deaths and the complete documentation is available only for 236 (38.3%) cases.
Out of the 617 instances of severe and serious AEFI, 492 have so far been classified on the basis of their severity, by the AEFI Secretariat of the Immunisation Technical Support Unit at the Union health ministry. Similarly, 124 of the 180 deaths have so far been classified for their cause.
Coronavirus | 180 deaths following vaccination reported in India
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April 08, 2021 23:46 IST
Individual AEFI cases were presented and brought up for discussion by experts in the AEFI causality assessment committee.
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A medical worker administers a shot to a man during a vaccination drive in New Delhi on April 8, 2021.
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Individual AEFI cases were presented and brought up for discussion by experts in the AEFI causality assessment committee.
According to a presentation made to the National AEFI Committee during a meeting held on March 31, there have been 617 severe and serious (including deaths) adverse events following immunisation (AEFI). As on March 29, a total of 180 deaths (29.2%) have been reported following vaccination across the country. Complete documentation is available only for 236 (38.3%) cases.