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India to get Johnson & Johnson's single-dose COVID-19 vaccine soon?

Appreciating the Janssen vaccine, Dr VK Paul said, "It is a good single-dose vaccine. Single doses can be used to complete the full course."
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No data to show Delta Plus variant adversely impacts vaccine efficacy, says Covid Task Force Chief Dr VK Paul

VK Paul, who is also a Niti Aayog Member, asserted that there is no scientific data so far to establish that the new variant is highly transmissible or reduces vaccine efficacy.
Zee News - Published Also reported by •Indian Express

COVID-19: What are four elements that lead to formation of new pandemic waves? Know here

During a Union Health Ministry's media briefing on COVID-19, Dr VK Paul, Member (Health), NITI Aayog, explained the reasons behind the emergence of new pandemic waves and how they can be controlled or..
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COVID-19 appropriate behaviour, mass vaccination can stop third wave: Dr VK Paul

Dr Paul said that the third wave of the pandemic can be stopped if COVID-appropriate behaviour is followed and majority of the people get vaccinated.
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Fast COVID-19 vaccination key to go back to normal, says NITI Aayog`s Dr VK Paul

India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage is nearing 29 crore after 86.16 lakh vaccine doses were administered across the country on Monday. 
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When should schools reopen in India after COVID-19 hiatus? Here’s what Centre says

“A lot of things need to be considered while deciding on the reopening schools. This is a question that keeps coming up,” said NITI Aayog (health) member Dr. VK Paul.
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COVID-19 lockdown: THIS is what the government said on reopening of schools

(health) member Dr VK Paul said that the government will consider reopening schools only when the majority of teachers and staff are vaccinated.
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Vaccination cuts chances of hospitalisation by 75-80%, says Centre citing studies

Studies show that vaccinations can help reduce post-Covid hospitalisation by almost 75-80 per cent and bring down oxygen requirement to just 8%, the government said on Friday."Studies show that chances..
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Covid-19: Delta Plus variant not yet classified as Variant of Concern, says Dr VK Paul


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No need to panic over change in gap between two Covishield doses: Dr VK Paul


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'No need for immediate change': Centre on dosage interval of Covishield vaccine

Dr VK Paul, member (Health) at NITI Aayog, said that these decisions must be taken very carefully.
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Talks with Pfizer, Moderna for Covid-19 vaccines under consideration, No conclusion yet: Dr VK Paul


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Manufacturers to decide price of COVID vaccines to pvt sectors, says Dr VK Paul


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Covid-19 infection not taken serious shape among children, can impact if changes nature: Dr VK Paul


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Govt busts myths on India`s COVID-19 vaccination process, here`s what Dr VK Paul said

Dr Vinod K Paul, Member (Health) in NiTi Aayog, said that the Centre is allotting enough vaccines to the states in a transparent manner as per agreed guidelines.
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Pfizer indicated to provide COVID-19 vaccine in July, requested indemnity against liability: Dr VK Paul


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Dr VK Paul, member NITI Aayog, busts myths on India's vaccination process


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Covaxin trials for 2-18 age group to begin in 10-12 days: Niti Aayog’s Dr VK Paul

Covaxin received the DCGI nod to conduct clinical trials in children on May 11. 
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COVID-19 vaccine comparison: Know all about Covishield, Covaxin, Sputnik V ahead of vaccination

The Niti Aayog member (Health) Dr VK Paul on Thursday (May 13, 2021) outlined the central government’s plan which involved a total of eight COVID-19 vaccines that will help India authorities..
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Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine to be available in India by next week, here’s all you need to know

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19 has arrived in India and is likely to hit markets from next week, informed NITI Aayog member Dr VK Paul on Thursday (May 13, 2021) while addressing a press..
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Centre, Bharat Biotech willing to invite other companies to scale up Covaxin production

Amid the reports of coronavirus vaccine shortage from various states, the Central government and Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech are willing to invite other companies which want to produce COVAXIN in a..
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Sale of Russian COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V could start in India from next week: NITI Aayog

Dr VK Paul, member (health) of the NITI Aayog said the production of Sputnik is scheduled to begin in India by July.
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COVID-19: Sputnik vaccine sale could begin next week, says NITI Aayog’s Dr VK Paul

Regarding other vaccine candidates such as Pfizer, Moderna, Johnson & Johnson, Dr Paul said that the authorities are constantly in touch with the manufacturers.
Zee News - Published

Nationwide total lockdown amid rise in COVID-19 cases? Here's what the Centre said

NITI Aayog member Dr VK Paul said that the Centre has already given guidelines to the state governments on sanctions to break the chain of infection.
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