In the initial phase, the vaccine will be made available to employees and their families above 60 and 45 years of age or suffering from certain medical conditions.
Considering the effectiveness of masks, there has been a trend of wearing double or even triple masks. But do we really need two masks?
Cyrus Poonawalla, CMD, SII, said there was no production happening in the area and no vaccine was being made there at the time of the fire and they they were lucky that fire broke out in this building and not the building making the Covishield
A review meeting was held on Friday in which beds availability at 115 private hospitals offering COVID treatment were analysed, the order says.
It wasn’t as if India handled the Covid pandemic better than OECD countries or that it had a less virulent strain, a CSIR study found that countries with better hygiene and sanitation standards tended to have higher deaths.
The application will now be forwarded to the drug regulator (DCGI) for final approval before the innoculations begin. The SEC is an expert panel on Covid-19 of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). This vaccine has been developed by AstraZeneca and will be produced
Adar Poonwalla had on Monday said the approval in India was expected to be received almost simultaneously or within days of the UK regulator approving the vaccine.
Coronavirus Covid-19 new guidelines: The guidelines will be effective from December 1, 2020 and to remain in force up to December 31, 2020.