India should be ready to fight Zika virus in case of an outbreak: NTAGI chief \
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India should be ready to fight Zika virus in case of an outbreak: NTAGI chief

14-Dec-2022
Earlier in the day, according to a Pune lab report, a 5-year-old girl in Karnataka tested positive for the Zika virus and has been advised to take precautionary measures.
14-Dec-2022 National
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Immense efforts are on for next-generation COVID vaccines: Top expert \
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Immense efforts are on for next-generation COVID vaccines: Top expert

02-Sep-2022
New Delhi [India], September 2 (ANI): As the COVID-19 pandemic seems to be never-ending, scientists are working on next-generation vaccines and the top health expert said that a lot of efforts are on within the country for the development of vaccines.
02-Sep-2022 National
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COVID very much around us, rapid change in Omicron sublineage circulating: Top expert \
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COVID very much around us, rapid change in Omicron sublineage circulating: Top expert

31-Aug-2022
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Dr NK Arora, Chairman of the COVID working group, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI), on Wednesday said that COVID-19 is still around us and quite a significant transmission of viruses is going on.
31-Aug-2022 National
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Rollout of booster dose discussed in NTAGI right from Nov 2021, says Dr NK Arora \
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Rollout of booster dose discussed in NTAGI right from Nov 2021, says Dr NK Arora

19-Jul-2022
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) Chairman Dr NK Arora refuted the media reports that there were lapses in permission for the rollout of precautionary doses and said that issue of the rollout of precaution doses or additional doses has been discussed right from the beginning of October- November 2021.
19-Jul-2022 National
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Rajesh Bhushan to chair VC with States, UTs ahead of free precaution dose drive: Sources \
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Rajesh Bhushan to chair VC with States, UTs ahead of free precaution dose drive: Sources

14-Jul-2022
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): The Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan will chair a video conference to review the vaccination status and also guide the States and Union Territories on the next 75 days about the precaution dose mission, said sources on Thursday.
14-Jul-2022 National
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NTAGI to discuss data of Gennova pharmaceuticals’ indigenous mRNA vaccine \
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NTAGI to discuss data of Gennova pharmaceuticals’ indigenous mRNA vaccine

11-Jul-2022
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI's) Covid working group is expected to conduct a meeting soon to discuss India's first mRNA vaccine against COVID and Biological E's Corbevax Booster dose for Covishield and Covaxin beneficiaries, said the sources on Monday.
11-Jul-2022 National
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Gap between second COVID jab and booster dose reduced from 9 to 6 months \
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Gap between second COVID jab and booster dose reduced from 9 to 6 months

06-Jul-2022
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): In view of the evolving scientific evidence and global practices, the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday revised the duration between the second COVID vaccine dose and precautionary dose from the existing 9 months to 6 months.
06-Jul-2022 National
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If  govt permits indigenous mRNA vaccine is ready to be roll out in 72 hours – Dr Sanjay Singh , CEO Gennova \
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If govt permits indigenous mRNA vaccine is ready to be roll out in 72 hours – Dr Sanjay Singh , CEO Gennova

30-Jun-2022
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The company is ready to roll out India's first mRNA vaccine in 72 hours after the government's permission, said Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Ltd Chief Executive Officer and Whole-time Director Dr Sanjay Singh.
30-Jun-2022 National
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Health has come on political agenda after 70-75 years, says NTAGI chief \
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Health has come on political agenda after 70-75 years, says NTAGI chief

06-May-2022
Narmada (Gujarat) [India], May 6 (ANI): National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) chief Dr NK Arora on Thursday said that for the first time after 70-75 years, health has come on the political agenda.
06-May-2022 National
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NTAGI recommends COVID-19 precaution dose before 9 months for those flying abroad \
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NTAGI recommends COVID-19 precaution dose before 9 months for those flying abroad

05-May-2022
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The COVID-19 working group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) has recommended allowing the administration of precautionary doses before nine months for those who are travelling abroad according to the receiving country's needs, sources said on Thursday.
05-May-2022 National
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