Covid 19 Vaccines
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DeSantis seeks grand jury investigation of COVID-19 vaccines
•DeSantis noted that Florida recently “got $3.2 billion through legal action against those responsible for the opioid crisis
Bill Gates praises India's COVID-19 vaccination drive; says, 'success offers lessons to world'
•Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya met the Microsoft co-founder at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland's Davos to exchange perspectives on global health
PM Modi interacts with 700 members of Indian diaspora in Japan, invites them to join 'Bharat Chalo, Bharat se Judo' camp
•Addressing the Indian community event in Tokyo, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the BJP-led government has strived in the past eight years to make a positive change in the lives of people and has fostered a strong, resilient and responsible democracy in the country
Data required for suggesting mixing of COVID-19 vaccines, says Centre
•"Adequate scientific data is required for NTAGI to make a recommendation on mixing of COVID-19 vaccines, at present this information is not available," Minister of State for Health said in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha.
India begins COVID-19 vaccine for kids aged 12-14 years, booster for all above 60 from today; All you need to know
Fp Staff •The Centre has released guidelines for COVID-19 vaccination of children between 12-14 years. Two doses of Biological E's intramuscular vaccine Corbevax would be administered at an interval of 28 days
India reports over 1.67 lakh fresh COVID-19 cases, 1,192 deaths in 24 hours
•The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 3,92,30,198
Why India urgently needs a Ministry of Counter-Propaganda
Vamsee Juluri •If the West has long expertise in propaganda, we do have a longer memory that has not yet been fully extinguished. We need investment in the sparking of that memory to life, to global life. Without such an investment, we won’t have a ‘Jagat Guru’ role to play in the world
Jab, jab, jab: Healthcare, frontline workers, seniors line up for third COVID-19 vaccine dose
Fp Staff •India on Monday started administering the 'precautionary' vaccine jab as the country witnesses an exponential rise in COVID-19 cases infections, driven by the Omicron variant
India begins new vaccine phase in COVID-19 fight, ‘precautionary doses’ for frontline workers and seniors from today: All you need to know
Fp Staff •An estimated 1.05 crore healthcare and 1.9 crore frontline workers, and 2.75 crore co-morbid people in the 60-plus age group would be administered the third dose of the COVID-19 vaccine
Omicron can evade protection offered by COVID-19 vaccines, antibody therapies, says study
•The study, published in the journal Nature on Thursday, also highlights the need for new vaccines and treatments that anticipate how the SARS-CoV-2 virus may soon evolve.