India had increased the Covishield dose gap from the earlier six-eight weeks in May, saying real-world evidence has shown that a dose gap of 12-16 weeks increases efficacy.
National Institute of Disaster Management under MHA says vaccination for children, especially those with comorbidities, should be an immediate priority.
ICMR's head of epidemiology and communicable diseases Dr Samiran Panda stresses on the need to maintain Covid-appropriate behaviour even after vaccination.
At 3,64,129, active cases of coronavirus are the lowest in 149 days and comprise 1.13% of the total infections, according to the Union health ministry.
According to the health ministry, more than 88.13 lakh Covid doses were administered in the last 24 hours, the highest ever vaccination registered in a single day.
If this step even partially achieves its desired results, there will be so much dislocation in the country’s economic structure as to prove a national calamity, advocate AG Mulgaokar wrote in 1969.
Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.
In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.
Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.
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