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The Chanpatia Block in West Champaran in Bihar exemplifies the resilience in human spirit and enterprise. Upon the lockdown last March, more than 1.2 lakh migrants rushed back to the safety of their homes in this district alone. Skill mapping by the district administration showed the wealth of skills that they had brought back from the factories in Surat and Ludhiana, construction sites and telecom networks in the NCR and the like. Enthused, the District Administration mounted quick support by way of work sheds and credit linkages. Small enterprises mushroomed. The Chanpatia Block saw 27 start-ups employing more than 700 workers with deep appetite for more in the last one year. Such stories recur in all the 116 migrant-intensive districts of the
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Africa urgently needs 20 million second doses of COVID-19 vaccine
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27 May 2021
Brazzaville, 27 May 2021 – Africa needs at least 20 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine in the next six weeks to get second doses to all who received a first dose within the 8 12-week interval between doses recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO).
A single dose of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine gives around 70% protection for at least 12 weeks. Data on the protection from one dose after 12 weeks is limited, however COVID-19 antibodies have been found in the body up to 6 months after one dose. The full course provided with a 12-week interval gives 81% protection for an extended period.
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