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Disorder, long wait on Day 1 of vaccination drive 2 0 at Bengaluru

Ranganath Navalgund, former director of Space Applications Center, Indian Space Research Organisation, has been waiting at Aster CMI hospital in Bengaluru since 10 am for a Covid-19 vaccination. Little did he know that after waiting for over two hours he would be turned away as he had not registered himself on the CoWIN app but had walked in for the jab. “I tried registering on the CoWIN app but I could not select the venue where I wanted to get the vaccination so I chose to walk in,” said a visibly tired sexagenerian. However, once the BBMP officials arrived with the vaccine shots at noon, he was informed that they are not allowing walk-in vaccinations for the first week to avoid overcrowding.

Recovered Covid patients may be immune to new virus strains

Recovered Covid patients may be immune to new virus strains A recent study published in Nature found that the immune systems of people who recover from Covid-19 may evolve to fight different strains of SARS-CoV-2.  Share Via Email   |  A+A A- Express News Service BENGALURU: A recent study published in Nature found that the immune systems of people who recover from Covid-19 may evolve to fight different strains of SARS-CoV-2. Experts in Karnataka explain that it could occur as the memory B cells of the immune system remember the nature of the virus and are likely to modify their response if they encounter a variant of SARS-CoV-2 that is different from what they had already contracted.

Health Department launches confidence-building measures to encourage staff to get the jab

Updated: Share Article AAA Amidst growing rumours that the cure may be worse than the novel coronavirus itself, the Department of Health and Family Welfare and private hospitals across the State are taking up awareness programmes and initiating confidence-building measures to convince healthcare workers and those on the frontlines to get vaccinated against COVID-19. Others are harnessing social media platforms to spread the word on the need to protect themselves. A senior official in the department said they had roped in eminent doctors to get vaccinated and are using social media to address fears and stamp down on rumours. “The heads of several private and government hospitals are among the first ones to take the jab. This has encouraged many of their staff to also get the shot,” said the official.

Bengaluru s Vac-Scene: Hospitals prepare for the worst case scenario

As Bengaluru gears up for the ‘V’ day, January 16, when close to one lakh frontline workers will begin to receive the covid vaccine shot, the health department is keeping an eye on emergency care, should any of the vaccine receivers develop adverse effects. BBMP Commissioner N Manjunath Prasad said that they have already identified hospitals which will be kept on “stand by” mode to shift patients if they show any side effects. Prasad said, “The mapping of hospitals and primary health centres where the vaccination will be injected is ready. An ambulance will be kept ready to shift the patients immediately if the need arises.”

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