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Single-dose of Covishield 61% effective; Revisit vaccination interval with new data: NTAGI chief

New Delhi: A single dose of Covishield is 61% effective over the “Delta” variant, noted Dr NK Arora, who is the expert chair of the National Immunization Technical Advisory Group (NTAGI). On the ongoing debate on the vaccination interval, he said the group would review the new data and make their decision based on it. …

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Omicron Variant: Efficacy Of Vaccines Needs To Be Evaluated ‘Critically’, Says AIIMS Chief

Omicron Variant: Efficacy Of Vaccines Needs To Be Evaluated ‘Critically’, Says AIIMS Chief

New Delhi: All India Institute of Medical Science chief Dr. Randeep Guleria has said that the efficacy of vaccines against the Omicron variant of the coronavirus needs to be critically evaluated, reported PTI. “The new Omicron variant of coronavirus has reportedly got over 30 mutations in the spike protein region giving it the potential to develop …

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Delta: Vaccines allegedly effective against this Covid-19 variant

Zydus Cadila’s ZyCov-D, which will be the world’s first DNA vaccine, is believed to be effective against the Delta variant. As the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus emerges as the new threat around the world, vaccine manufacturers are releasing data on their product’s effectiveness against this variant. Of all the variants, including Alpha, Beta, …

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Delta OR Delta Plus: which vaccines are effective against new variants of Covid-19

Be it Delta or Delta Plus, none of the variants can pierce the mask, Niti Aayog member (health) VK Paul said. The World Health Organization recently expressed concerns that the Delta variant of Covid-19, the variant first detected in India, was reducing the effectiveness of existing Covid-19 vaccines around the world. A new mutant of …

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