Indian Navy soldiers do push up to keep themselves warm during the rehearsals for the upcoming Republic Day parade at the Raisina hills, the government seat of power, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Jan. 18, 2021. India celebrates Republic Day on Jan. 26, highlighted by a march past by different branches of the military as well as a display of arms and missiles. - AP NEW DELHI, Jan 18 (Xinhua): A hospital worker in India s northern state of Uttar Pradesh died 24 hours after receiving a Covid-19 vaccine shot, officials said Monday.
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New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): Out of two lakh healthcare beneficiaries who received COVID-19 vaccine in the last two days, a total of 447 beneficiaries suffered adverse event following immunisation (AEFI) while three of them required hospitalisation, the Union Health Ministry on Sunday informed.
447 adverse events across India post-vaccination, 3 serious
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Kolkata: Doctor s of Bidhannagar Sub Divisional Hospital taking Covishield vaccine during covid-19 vaccination drive at Salt Lake subdivision hospital in Kolkata on January 16, 2021 (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS). Image Source: IANS News
New Delhi, Jan 17 : A total of 447 Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFI) have been reported in the last two days of the massive inoculation drive against Covid-19 that is now underway in the country. Of them, three cases were serious in nature and required hospitalisation, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday.
The three cases occurred at different hospitals cum vaccination centres, the ministry added.
Published: Sunday, January 17, 2021, 21:40 [IST]
New Delhi, Jan 17: The central government on Sunday said that 447 cases of AEFI (Adverse Event Following Immunisation) were reported following the launch of massive nationwide vaccination drive.
File photo A total of 447 adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) reported so far, of which only three cases required hospitalisation, Manohar Agnani, a senior health ministry official said.
While one of the three is still under observation in AIIMS Rishikesh, two were discharged from Northern Railway Hospital Delhi and AIIMS Delhi.
Agnani said that most of the adverse events following immunisation (AEFI), which were reported, were minor cases such as fever, headache and nausea.