Understanding how antibody levels change over time is critical not only to optimize the use of convalescent plasma but also to understand the efficacy of the vaccine. Antibody levels in the blood of COVID-19 patients drop rapidly during the weeks after their bodies have cleared the new coronavirus and symptoms …
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The head of the National Group of Experts on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 emphasized the appropriate behavior of COVID-19 during the festival season and winter months. The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths has declined in the past three weeks as the spread of the pandemic has leveled off …
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The United States, which has suffered the worst death toll with more than 218,000 deaths, on Friday revealed a record deficit of $ 3.1 trillion in the fiscal year that ended September 30. He also announced that the number of cases had exceeded eight million, while the global daily infections …
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India can receive a COVID-19 vaccine by March 2021, revealed Dr. Suresh Jadhav, executive director of the Serum Institute of India. “India can receive COVID-19 vaccine by March 2021 as long as regulators notify processes quickly as various manufacturers are working on it,” Dr Jadhav said at the India Vaccine …
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Modi also warned against any complacency in the face of the decline and called for continued efforts to contain the pandemic. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that every step in the logistics, delivery and administration of the COVID-19 vaccine must be rigorously implemented and must include advanced planning of …
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Written by Anuradha Mascarenhas | Pune | Updated: October 17, 2020 7:13:22 am Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist at the World Health Organization, said that a Covid-19 vaccine should be ready by the second quarter of next year. (Representative image) India can receive a Covid-19 vaccine by March 2021, provided …
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Moscow: Russia has given regulatory approval to a second Covid-19 vaccine, called ‘EpiVacCorona’, after early-stage studies. The new coronavirus vaccine comes two months after a similar move for Russia’s first vaccine, Sputnik V, drew widespread criticism from scientists both at home and abroad. Also Read – Latest COVID-19 Vaccine Update: …
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The world is experiencing unprecedented stressful times. With the coronavirus pandemic disrupting life and causing large-scale deaths around the world and no cure in sight, hope is perhaps all that has been driving humanity forward. In such compelling moments, the image of a newborn baby taking off a doctor’s mask …
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Although the World Health Organization believes that vaccines are the only possibility to achieve herd immunity, two major clinical trials have been temporarily halted due to unexplained diseases. Mint looks at how long it would take for the immunization campaign to materialize. How do we describe herd immunity? When the …
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India is expected to have a Covid-19 vaccine in a few months and the country should be in the process of delivering it to people in the next six months, the Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said. He made the remarks at the Annual General Meeting of the Indian Red …
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