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AEFI Panel confirms first Death linked to Vaccines
National AEFI (Adverse Events Following Immunisation) panel has confirmed first death linked to covid-19 vaccine. A 68-year-old person got severe allergic reaction after he was vaccinated in March who died later. Key points The panel was set up to study side effects of covid-19 vaccine. Panel confirmed, the first death was due to anaphylaxis (severe ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: Reports & Indexes Current Affairs
Topics: Adverse Events Following Immunisation Panel • Anaphylaxis • COVID-19 • COVID-19 clinical trial • COVID-19 vaccine • covid-19 vaccine trial
COVAXIN trial starts on children
Trial of COVAXIN, a COVID-19 vaccine by Bharat Biotech, on children below 18 years was started at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna. Background Trail was started following a nod given on May 11 by Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to conduct clinical trials of Covaxin. COVAXIN was approved by DCGI, for ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: Government Schemes Current Affairs • Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: COVAXIN Vaccine • COVID-19 • covid-19 vaccine trial • COVID-19 vaccines • COVISHILED • sputnik