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The Straits Times Covaxin or Covishield? A dilemma for India s healthcare workers A sanitation worker waits to receive a dose of Bharat Biotech s Covaxin at a hospital in New Delhi, on Jan 16, 2021.PHOTO: REUTERS https://str.sg/JKBE They can read the article in full after signing up for a free account. Share link: Or share via: Sign up or log in to read this article in full Sign up All done! This article is now fully available for you Read now Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. Get unlimited access to all stories at $0.99/month for the first 3 months. ....
Overcoming vaccine hesitancy the key to a successful Covid-19 inoculation drive SECTIONS Share Synopsis A week into its Covid-19 vaccination drive, India needs to overcome its vaccine hesitancy that is hobbling efforts. Agencies The bigger challenge to tackle hesitancy, though, might well be when the vaccine drive is opened to those beyond frontline workers. Related Please do come. There is no queue, it won’t take long,” Akash Kumar Jha says persuasively, as he speaks on the phone to a doctor at New Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital. It’s one of the many calls the hospital’s first officer for vaccination is making on Thursday morning to coax colleagues into coming in and rolling up their sleeves for a shot of Covaxin, one of the two vaccines India has approved to immunise the country against Covid-19. Jha has good reason to be as convincing as possible it had been five days since India launched its vaccine drive but the numbers at RML ....
Express News Service BENGALURU: Some doctors are apprehensive of going in for Covaxin and they have demanded that the government give them the option to take Covishield.While Covishield is being distributed in 237 centres across districts, Covaxin is being given only in six centres in six districts. These doctors working in the six medical colleges, who have no option but to take Covaxin, have approached their respective district health centres, expressing their fears and citing safety concerns. Ballari, Hassan, Chikkamagaluru, Shivamogga, Chamarajanagar and Davangere are the six districts where Covaxin is given in the government medical colleges - Shivamogga Institute Of Medical Sciences (SIMS), Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences (HIMS), Vijayanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS) and Chamarajanagar Institute of Medical Sciences (CIMS). ....
Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar. (Photo/ANI) There is no choice between vaccines, says Karnataka Health Minister over KARD s objection to Covaxin ANI | Updated: Jan 19, 2021 22:19 IST Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 19 (ANI): After the Karnataka Association of Resident Doctors objected to taking the Covaxin shot developed by Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech and requested the government to use Covishield vaccine instead, Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Tuesday said there is no choice given in selecting a vaccine as Drugs Controller General of India has cleared both Covishield and Covaxin. Sudhakar said, First of all, taking the vaccine is not mandatory. There is no choice given in selecting a vaccine as Drugs Controller General of India has cleared both Covishield and Covaxin. I humbly appeal to all doctors, citizens to accept Covaxin. ....