On News Guru this week, we take a comprehensive look at the Covid pandemic in India. After a deadly second wave that is still going on in certain parts of the country, the government opened the vaccination drive for all adult citizens, however the supply of vaccines hasn’t been able to meet the burgeoning demand. […]
As India touches the 600 million vaccine doses mark, the big question is how long it will take to vaccinate all adults. In this exclusive interview, Dr. NK Arora, Chairman of the National Technical Advisory Group gives us a month by month breakdown of the vaccine ramp up plan and the number of Indians who will […]
India is likely to start Covid vaccination for children from October. Details on when the vaccination drive will commence for children between 12-17 years of age will be announced before the Zydus Cadila vaccine is rolled out in October, the government’s Covid panel chief NK Arora has said. He further said that there are 12 crore children […]
In this exclusive interview to News Guru, Dr. NK Arora, Chairman of the National Technical Advisory Group says that a third wave is unlikely in India since Covid waves are led by new variants and so far they have not detected a new variant in the country.
As India touches the 600 million vaccine doses mark, the big question is how long it will take to vaccinate all adults. In this exclusive interview, Dr. NK Arora, Chairman of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization in India gives us a month by month breakdown of the vaccine ramp up plan. He says that India can […]
As per the latest Indian government report, the first vaccination-related death has been reported. To note, COVID-19 vaccines are safe and have very low risks. Vaccination benefits outweigh risks. Only one death has been reported so far due to COVID-19 vaccines. COVID-19 vaccines have very low risks A 68-year old fully vaccinated man died on […]
Vaccination for children will start by September with the Zydus vaccine for 12 to 18-year-olds in India. Here’s what the panel has concluded so far. “Covaxin phase 3 trials have started and by the end of September, I think we should be there to start vaccination. I think sometime in the third quarter or by […]