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02 Jan 2022

Registration process started for Vaccination of children

Children will start getting the corona vaccine from tomorrow in Uttar Pradesh. Vaccination will be done for children of 15 to 18 years. Registration for corona vaccination also started from January 1. More than three lakh children have been registered on the first day.

26 Dec 2021

Vaccinating children above 15 years of age a historic decision: Health expert

"It is a historical decision and will serve as a milestone in the fight against COVID-19 because the vaccine is the most effective preventive tool against this disease," Dr Ravi Malik, Director of Radix Healthcare said.

17 Jul 2021

Centre rejects reports of children missing routine vaccination due to COVID

The Union health ministry said India achieved 99 per cent coverage of DTP3 (three doses of diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis vaccines) in the first quarter of the year. The ministry also stated that it along with all States and UTs and development partners, has worked towards mitigating the negative impacts of COVID-19.

12 Jul 2021

Zydus Cadila's COVID-19 vaccine for children likely to get DCGI nod this week

ZyCov-D vaccine has been tested on adults as well as children above 12 years of age and the regulatory body experts are satisfied with the results. ZyCov-D is likely to receive an emergency nod from DCGI in the next few days.

09 Jul 2021

Children likely to be vaccinated with Zydus from Sept: expert panel head

Dr NK Arora also added that the emergency use authorisation for the vaccine is likely to come within weeks. "The issue of school opening and other things are very important and those are being discussed actively," Dr NK Arora said.

09 Jun 2021

Preparation of vaccine for children below 12 years, Pfizer company starts clinical trial

Pfizer said on Tuesday that it will begin testing its COVID-19 vaccine on a large group of children under the age of 12 after selecting a low dose of the shot in the first phase of testing. 4,500 children have been enrolled in 90 locations in some countries for the trial.

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