INDIA
Increase Gap Between Two Doses of Covishield to 12-16 Weeks: Govt Panel
The gap between two doses of the Covishield vaccine can be increased to 12-16 weeks, a government panel recommended on Thursday. No changes were suggested in dosage for Covaxin, the second of two vaccines in use in India at this time, which remains at four to six weeks.
COVID-19 vaccine | Representational Image (Photo Credits: PTI)
It is second time in three months that Covishield dosage intervals have been increased, in March it was increased from 28 days to six-eight weeks.
National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation has recommended increasing the gap between two doses of Covishield to 12-16 weeks; While no change recommended in the interval between two doses of Covaxin, say government sources
— ANI (@ANI) May 13, 2021
(SocialLY brings you all the latest breaking news, fact checks and information from social media world, including Twitter (X), Instagram and Youtube. The above post contains publicly available embedded media, directly from the user's social media account and the views appearing in the social media post do not reflect the opinions of LatestLY.)
