To assess the readiness of the mechanism laid out for the Covid-19 vaccination drive, a dry run has been planned by the Centre on December 28 and 29 in 4 States.
Russia which became the first country in the world to announce that it has registered coronavirus vaccine with one of the first shots being received by President Vladimir Putin's daughter, has now said that it plans for mass civilian vaccination drive from January 1, 2021.
The parents refused to participate in the drive run by the BMC to immunise school children from disease like measles, fearing contraction of infection and diseases due to unsafe handling of vaccines.
While viruses like the influenza and some bacteria change over time, the immune systems also tend to weaken over time, putting older adults at higher risk of some infections.
Patna, Apr 23: Bihar Tuesday launched a special vaccination drive to cover 1.8 million children against Japanese encephalitis, a minister here said."It is to provide immunity against the deadly Japanese encephalitis to children in the
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