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Why manufacturing licence of Remdesivir was not given to pharmaceutical PSUs, asks Parliamentary panel
Himanichandna •Since Remdesivir has been included in the National Treatment Protocol as an optional drug in curing critical coronavirus patients, the committee recommended that the Centre conduct scientific studies to check the efficacy of the drug and asked it to explore possibilities to manufacture COVID essential drugs by PSUs under it
COVID vaccination pace slowed down in India as most target beneficiaries covered, says Centre
•States and UTs have been advised to review programme coverage and vaccine wastage on a daily basis and redistribute the vaccine stock for their optimal utilisation
Reducing gap, second Covishield dose can be given between 8-16 weeks after first dose, says NTAGI
•Presently, the second dose of Covishield is given between 12-16 weeks after the first dose under the National COVID-19 Vaccination Strategy.
COVID-19 deaths: Plea in Supreme Court wants deadline for seeking ex gratia payment
•The government has urged the apex court to determine a deadline before which the claimants of persons who died can approach authorities raising their claims.
COVID-19: Over 3 lakh doses of Corbevax vaccine given to children aged 12-14 years on day 1
•The vaccination against COVID-19 in this age group started on Wednesday with Biological E's intramuscular vaccine, two doses of which are to be administered 28 days apart
India logs 2,539 fresh COVID-19 cases, 60 fatalities in past 24 hours
•The active cases constitute 0.07 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has further improved to 98.73 per cent, the health ministry said.
India logs 3,993 fresh COVID-19 cases, lowest in 662 days
•For the first time, since May 2020, the number of active coronavirus cases in the country is below the 50,000 mark
India's daily COVID-19 cases drop below 20,000-mark in nearly 50 days, adds 673 new deaths
•The active cases comprise 0.52 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has further improved to 98.28 per cent
Centre revises COVID-19 rules for international flyers; no mandatory 7-day home quarantine, ‘at risk’ nations category removed
Fp Staff •The new guidelines issued by the health ministry will come into effect from 14 February
COVD-19: Masks not recommended for children under five years, says health ministry in revised guidelines
•The guidelines were reviewed by a group of experts in view of the current surge that is mainly attributed to the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, which is also a variant of concern