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A sore injection site, pain in the injected arm, mild fever, moderate fatigue, headaches, chills, and even diarrhoea are symptoms commonly seen after administration of the Covid-19 vaccine. While one may have taken the right step towards protection from the virus, doctors say the post-vaccination symptoms can be managed at home.
According to Sujeet Ranjan, Executive Director of The Coalition for Food and Nutrition Security (CFNS), after vaccination, staying on site for monitoring is crucial. The healthcare provider should observe you for about 30 minutes after the vaccine is administered to make sure there are no immediate reactions. However, it is extremely rare to have severe health reactions.
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Last Updated: May 10, 2021, 05:05 PM IST
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Mujahid, the 26-year-old junior resident at the hospital, had tested positive for coronavirus Saturday around 8 pm. Doctors said he developed intracranial hemorrhage (bleeding within the skull, including the brain) and passed away within hours.
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Sohail said he was with Mujahid when he took the coronavirus test.
COVID-19: Delhi hospitals cry for oxygen, ministers send out SOS
In the face of limited supply, some hospitals are evacuating patients with less oxygen requirement to tide over the crisis.
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