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Govt. issues precautions, comparative factsheet for 2 COVID-19 vaccines ahead of roll-out

January 15, 2021, 11:11 AM

Sneha Shah | New Delhi

Covaxin and Covishield

Covaxin and Covishield

Ahead of the nation-wide roll-out of COVID-19 vaccines on January 16, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Thursday, issued a comparative factsheet for both indigenous vaccines- Covaxin and Covishield, to all the States and Union Territories; which would be administered to a priority group of three crore people.

The factsheet contains information on vaccine platform, physical specifications, dosage, cold chain storage requirements, contraindications and minor AEFIs (Adverse effect following immunization).

A detailed note on contraindications and special precautions has also been enclosed in the factsheet.

Also read : Indians not ?guinea pigs says Manish Tiwari as govt. licenses emergency use of Covaxin under phase 3 trials

Following is the comprehensive factsheet issued by MoHFW, which would be used during the introduction of COVID-19 roll out in the country:

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Active COVID cases near 30,000 mark in Nagpur

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4 years ago

January 25, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally, on Tuesday, January 25, reached 5,43,064 (till 5 pm) as 4028 (972 from rural and 2956 from city) new cases were recorded in a single day.

Also, active COVID cases, as on Tuesday, could be seen inching closer to 30,000 mark in the district.

Six people lost their lives (one from rural and five from city) on Tuesday. Till now, 10,183 people have lost their lives due to COVID-19 in the district. Total tests taken were 11,377.

While patients who recovered on Tuesday were 2519, the total number of recovered patients stood at 503729.

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Nagpur reports 90 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

January 2, 2022

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur’s COVID-19 tally on Sunday, January 2 reached 4,94,193 (till 5 pm) as 90 (73 city, nine rural) more people tested positive for the virus.

Also, five patients recovered on Sunday taking the number of recoveries to 4,83,664.

Till now, 10123 people have lost their lives due to COVID in the district. As of now, there are 406 active COVID patients in the district.

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ALARMING! Nagpur reports 88 COVID cases in past 24 hours

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4 years ago

December 31, 2021

Radhika Dhawad | Nagpur

Nagpur registered 88 (81 from city) new COVID-19 positive cases on Friday, December 31. Nagpur previously had recorded as minimum as six cases on December 24.