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On 27 August 2021, India crossed the milestone of administering more than 10 million (1 crore) doses of COVID-19 vaccine in a single day, setting a new world record. Uttar Pradesh topped the list with 2.8 million doses, followed by Karnataka with 1 million doses and Maharashtra at third with 0.98 million doses.
Vaccination policy. India's Universal Immunization Programme (UIP) began in 1985. The UIP covers: [1] [2] [3] BCG vaccine for Tuberculosis. DPT vaccine for Diphtheria, Pertussis and Tetanus. OPV vaccine for Poliomyelitis. Measles vaccine / Measles and Rubella vaccine. Hepatitis B vaccine. TT vaccine.
Vaccine Maitri. Countries that received doses of the Indian-made Covaxin as of 6 March 2021. Vaccine Maitri ("Vaccine Friendship") [1] is a humanitarian initiative undertaken by the Indian government to provide COVID-19 vaccines to countries around the world. [2] The government started providing vaccines from 20 January 2021.
B.1.617.2: First detected during an outbreak in India early in 2021. ... COVID-19 vaccination will likely continue after the pandemic as either first-time vaccinations or booster shots. This means ...
Trusted Source. . The CDC considers people ages 12 and up fully vaccinated if they’ve received one of the updated bivalent boosters. In other words, if you got one of the original booster shots ...
CoWIN ( Covid Vaccine Intelligence Network) is an Indian government web portal for COVID-19 vaccination registration, owned and operated by India's Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. It displays booking slots of COVID-19 vaccine available in the nearby areas and can be booked on the website.
Here are vaccines you may need for travel to India: Hepatitis A. This disease can be transmitted through food and water. The risk for Hepatitis A in India is high. So, immunization is highly ...
The CDC recommends that everyone ages 5 and older should be vaccinated against COVID-19. As of writing, the Pfizer vaccine is the only vaccine that’s authorized for children. Currently, all ...