Covid -19 vaccine in India : for emergency use

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 Covid 19 vaccine in India : know all fact about two vaccine of india that approved   for emergency use




Recently India has approved two vaccines for the emergency use that will be provided first to  the Doctors , nurses ,paramedical staffs ,volunteers etc . 


Which is the first COVID-19 vaccine approved for emergency use in India 

Union minister Prakash javadekar has announced that " covishield "   vaccine is the first one to be approved for emergency use in India . The "oxford University - Astrazeneca  based covishield vaccine -is become indias first vaccine approvedfor emergency use.

Who manufacture covishield

It is manufactured by the serum institute of India  with colaboration of oxford university. SII headquarter- present in Pune . The oxford University - AstraZeneca  vaccine was first approved for use in the UK on December 30.

Serum institute of India :- 

Headquarter- pune ,maharashtra 
    Head         - Adar poonewala .

Second vaccine that is approved is "covaxin"

The second vaccine that has got emergency use authorisation  is " COVAXIN "  manufactured by Hyderabad- based   "Bharat biotech  "  with  collaboration  with Indian council of Medical  Research . 

On 16 January , large vaccination program has been launched in which 3 crore vaccination target has setup . Although target is not achieved at same day bit the program has been implemented .

Who get vaccination  in first phase ? 

  In the first phase 30 crore  people will be vaccinated .
Out of these 30 crore , there are 1 crore healthcare  workers . as they run hospital and management of health.
* After that Frontline workers like police , ambulance driver and volunteers that are estimated approximately  2 crore in numbers .

* at last all those people having age more than 50 year will be vaccinated having 27 crore population of this category. 


The government aims to complete the first phase of vaccination by August 2021. The timeline for the rest of the population are not known as yet.  Government has said that high risk groups would be vaccinated on priority.  
India has also decided to provid vaccine free of cost to the country like maldive and  Bangladesh . 








            





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