Precaution Dose

COVID-19: All above 60 eligible for precaution doses from 16 March, says Centre

India will also start vaccinating children in the age group of 12-14 years against COVID-19 from 16 March, Mandaviya said in a tweet on Monday

India to start COVID-19 precaution vaccine doses today: Check eligibility, gap between doses, how to register here

There would be no mix-and-match of vaccines for the precaution dose. The beneficiaries would be given the same vaccine as their previous two jabs.

Centre issues clarification on COVID-19 'precautionary doses' for those above 60 years; says no requirement for medical certificate

Senior citizens with co-morbidities, who have received two doses of the vaccine, will on doctor's advice be provided with the precaution dose from 10 January

'Precautionary dose' only applicable after 9 months of 2nd COVID-19 dose, says CoWIN chief

The CoWIN platform chief Dr. Sharma explained the requirement of a comorbidity certificate from a registered physician was mandatory for the third shot

Children from 15-18 years can register for COVID-19 vaccine on CoWIN website from 1 January: All you need to know

Teenagers can register on the website with their student ID cards in case they do not have Aadhaar and will be vaccinated with one of two shots - either Bharat Biotech's double-dose Covaxin or Zydus Cadila's three-dose ZyCoV-D

Gap between 2nd Covid vaccine shot and precaution dose likely to be 9-12 months, say sources

The precaution dose denotes a third dose of the vaccine for the fully vaccinated but the prime minister refrained from using the term 'booster dose', as it is generally referred