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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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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.
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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."
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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
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NITI Aayog’s VK Paul warned against taking Omiron lightly.
India has been reporting surge in Covid-19 cases.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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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
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The Niti Aayog has released a document seeking to clear out myths regarding the vaccination process.
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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.
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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,
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Speaking on the COVID-19, NITI Aayog member VK Paul has said this time the coronavirus is spreading in the air too.
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Govt to deploy ECI staff to deliver 600 million COVID-19 vaccine jabs
It will use conventional cold chain systems for vaccine distribution
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Zee News Exclusive conversation with NITI Aayog Member VK Paul on the actual condition of the corona vaccine.
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