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18 august 2021 current affairs in english |
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Answer» •National Institute of Virology – Indian Council of Medical Research has expressed the possibility of the COVID-19 vaccine for children to be AVAILABLE by September 2021. •Priya Abraham, Director ICMR-NIV said that Phase-II and III TRIALS of COVAXIN are underway for children AGED 2 to 18 years for which the results will available soon be PRESENTED to the regulators. •Zydus Cadila’s COVID-19 vaccine trial is also underway and can also be used on children, Abraham added. •COVID-19 vaccines are important to build protection against all variants including the Delta variant. Mixing and matching vaccines will not cause a safety issue. Recommendations for boosters will be available soon, Abraham added. |
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