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21 Dec 2022

COVID 19: Government sent notice to schools and colleges amid rising Covid

Amid an unprecedented surge in Covid-19 cases in China, the Centre on Wednesday advised people to use masks in crowded places and take precautionary doses to protect themselves from getting infected.

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21 Dec 2022

'Use masks in crowded places, take precaution dose': Centre advises people

Centre's Covid-19 advisory: VK Paul, NITI Aayog member (Health) who heads the national task force on Covid, has said there is no need to panic, and that adequate tests are being conducted. He advised people to wear masks in crowded areas.

10 Feb 2022

‘Overall Covid situation optimistic, but cannot lower our guard’: VK Paul

Dr VK Paul, Member-Health, Niti Aayog, said, "Overall COVID-19 situation is very optimistic. However, some states including Kerala, Mizoram, Himachal Pradesh are still reporting a large number of cases. We cannot lower our guard."

10 Feb 2022

Positivity rate, RNA vaccine: Key points from Centre's conference on Covid

141 districts have a Covid-19 positivity rate of over 10% Kerala's positivity rate is still enormously high at 29.57% 96% of the Indian adult population has been given the first dose

13 Jan 2022

'Omicron is not common cold', NITI Aayog's VK Paul warns amid spike

NITI Aayog’s VK Paul warned against taking Omiron lightly. India has been reporting surge in Covid-19 cases.

17 Oct 2021

Govt will decide on COVID vaccination of children on 'scientific rationale'

Even though infections are coming down and the second wave is subsiding, it will not be fair now to say that the worst is over, said Paul. "Now, of course, there is no dearth, no inadequacy of vaccine supply. They are as of today 10 crore doses of vaccines with the state governments," he said.

14 Sep 2021

Positive decision could be coming in before Sept-end:Govt on Covaxin's WHO nod

Niti Aayog Member VK Paul has spoken on WHO nod for Bharat Biotech's Covaxin. He said that a positive decision could be coming in before Sept-end. "We know of positive developments - data sharing, data evaluation going on through multiple reviews," Paul informed.

23 Jul 2021

COVID-19: Niti Aayog warns Delhi to be watchful, says next 3 months important

Paul said "unlock activity could lead to an increase in cases, though at present the positivity rate of cases is at its lowest point.” “The next three months are important; we need to be watchful," Paul said. Delhi which was under lockdown since April started the unlock process in a phased manner on May 31.

29 Jun 2021

No data to show Delta Plus variant adversely impacts vaccine efficacy: Dr Paul

A new viral variant of the coronavirus, Delta Plus, was identified on June 11 Delta variant was recently classified as a variant of concern The government extended the gap between two doses of Covishield from 6-8 weeks to 12-16 weeks

Covid-19 vaccination

22 Jun 2021

Fast COVID-19 vaccination key to go back to normal: NITI Aayog's Dr VK Paul

Dr VK Paul on June 21 said that fast COVID vaccination is the key to go back to normal. The NITI Aayog Member said the 2nd wave has now receded and it is the 'best time to take the vaccine'. His comments came on a day when India recorded highest ever one-day COVID inoculation in the world.

22 Jun 2021

India at cusp of a rapid ramp-up: VK Paul on COVID vaccine production

NITI Aayog's VK Paul said that India is at the cusp of a rapid ramp-up of COVID-19 vaccine production. His comments came on a day when the new phase of universalization of COVID vaccination commenced in India.

16 Jun 2021

Gap between Covishield doses extended on basis of scientific evidence: Gov

The gap between two Covishield doses was extended on basis of scientific evidence, a Govt panel has said The govt had on May 13 said that it has accepted the COVID-19 Working Group's recommendation It extended the gap between the two doses of the Covishield vaccine from 6-8 weeks to 12-16 weeks

07 Jun 2021

28,252 mucormycosis cases with 86% history of COVID from 28 states/UTs

Maharashtra has reported the maximum number of mucormycosis cases India is also one of the world's fastest countries in terms of the number of doses administered so far

28 May 2021

DNA: Niti Aayog bust myths on India’s vaccination process

The Niti Aayog has released a document seeking to clear out myths regarding the vaccination process.

27 May 2021

India to get 4 new vaccines; states procuring 25% of produce

NITI Aayog member Dr Vinod K Paul on Thursday gave a brief on vaccine availability in India and informed that more vaccines to be available soon as the Centre is ramping up production.

14 May 2021

Bharat Biotech ready to share Covaxin formula with other manufacturers: Centre

Bharat Biotech is ready to share Covaxin formula with other manufacturers, says Centre The govt also rejected the Delhi government's claim that Covaxin maker Bharat Biotech has refused to provide "additional" vaccine doses to the Delhi government,

19 Apr 2021

COVID-19: Coronavirus is spreading in air too, says VK Paul

Speaking on the COVID-19, NITI Aayog member VK Paul has said this time the coronavirus is spreading in the air too.

12 Dec 2020

Govt to deploy ECI staff to deliver 600 million COVID vaccine jab

Govt to deploy ECI staff to deliver 600 million COVID-19 vaccine jabs It will use conventional cold chain systems for vaccine distribution

28 Nov 2020

5 vaccines in India are in human trials: VK Paul

Zee News Exclusive conversation with NITI Aayog Member VK Paul on the actual condition of the corona vaccine.

28 Nov 2020

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