All you wanted to know about the vaccination drive
December 18 |
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With the country priming for the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccination, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has come out with a set of FAQs to clarify and address some of the doubts and concerns of the general public. Read up:
Is a Covid-19 vaccine scheduled any time soon?
wYes, vaccine trials are under different stages of finalisation. The government is geared to launch a vaccine for Covid-19 soon. For more information and updates visit
www.mohfw.gov.in.
Will the Covid-19 vaccine be given to all simultaneously?
COVID-19 vaccine would need registration, says Centre; explains process mid-day.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from mid-day.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Getting Vaccinated For Covid-19 Will Be Voluntary: Health Ministry It also said that protective level of antibodies generally develop two weeks after receiving the second dose.
PTI 18 December 2020 outlookindia.com 2020-12-18T12:59:11+05:30
Getting vaccinated for Covid-19 will be voluntary, the Union Health Ministry has said while underlining that the vaccine introduced in India will be as effective as any vaccine developed by other countries.
The ministry further stated that it was advisable to receive a complete schedule of the anti-coronavirus vaccine irrespective of past history of infection with Covid-19 as this will help in developing a strong immune response against the disease.
Covid-19 vaccine would need registration, says centre hindustantimes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hindustantimes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Synopsis
The ministry further stated that it was advisable to receive a complete schedule of the anti-coronavirus vaccine irrespective of past history of infection with COVID-19 as this will help in developing a strong immune response against the disease.
AFP
The ministry said registration of a beneficiary is mandatory for vaccination for COVID-19.
NEW DELHI: Getting vaccinated for COVID-19 will be voluntary, the Union Health Ministry has said while underlining that the vaccine introduced in India will be as effective as any vaccine developed by other countries.
The ministry further stated that it was advisable to receive a complete schedule of the anti-coronavirus vaccine irrespective of past history of infection with COVID-19 as this will help in developing a strong immune response against the disease.