New Delhi: About 11 per cent of the total Covid-19 cases in the country have been reported in persons below the age of 20 years. Minister of State for Health Bharti Pawar gave this information in the Lok Sabha earlier in the day. Pawar gave details of the Kovid-19 vaccines for children in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha.
Minister of State for Health said that the national regulator CDSCO has awarded Bharat Biotech, Hyderabad (aged 2 to 18 years) for Phase II and III clinical trials of Whole-Virion Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine for COVID-19 in Children. Has been approved. Cadila Healthcare. Ltd., Ahmedabad (age 12 years and above) for Phase III trial of DNA based vaccine.
Railways lost 2,903 employees due to COVID pandemic: Govt
The government on Friday said that 2,903 railway employees have lost their lives due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav, in a written reply to a question, told the Rajya Sabha that in 2,782 cases of railway workers who lost their lives due to Kovid, dues have been paid to the next of kin of the deceased.
He said, “As per the policy of Indian Railways, the dependents of the personnel who lost their lives in service are given jobs on compassionate grounds. placed under.
Be careful about Kovid-19, next three months are very important: Paul
NITI Aayog member VK Paul asked Delhi government to be careful as next three months are very crucial and unlock activities may lead to increase in coronavirus cases. In a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) held on July 9, he suggested that the metropolitan government should contact the Center before imposing any travel restrictions in the capital.
Dr. Paul said that “unlocking activities may lead to increase in cases. Though the infection rate is currently lowest. The details of the meeting were made public on July 20. NITI Aayog member (health) said, “Next three months important, we need to be careful.”
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