While the central government deliberates over the need for booster doses in India, Indians are travelling to countries like the US, UK and UAE to get their booster shots of the Covid-19 vaccine.
The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) and the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (NTAGI) are deliberating and considering scientific evidences related to vaccination of children, Rajya Sabha was info
Eighty percent of India’s 161 Omicron cases are asymptomatic whereas 14 per cent have mild symptoms, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed the Parliament on Monday, but maintained silence on the government’s plan on a booster dose of the Covid-19 vaccine even as new scientific evidence emerged on the usefulness of such a boost to prevent mortality.