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71% of Children Developed Antibodies Against COVID-19: Report
A serosurvey conducted by PGIMER on Sept 13 among 2,700 children showed that 71% developed anti-bodies. Further, PGIMER Director Dr. Jagat Ram said, "India to face 3rd wave of covid soon, but children won't be the worst affected, as children have contracted Covid virus." Also, surveys from Maharashtra and Delhi have witnessed only 50-70% of children have developed anti-bodies. Expedite your vaccination before the third wave, he advised.
Tags: Covid -19, PGIMER, Covid Vaccine, children, Covid-19 Third Wave
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Officials To Impose Restrictions In Nagpur Amid COVID-19 Third Wave
The Nagpur administration is set to re-impose the restrictions in the district as the State Energy Minister Nitin Raut on September 6 said that the third wave of COVID-19 has arrived in the city. After holding a review meeting with bureaucrats Raut also said, ''It's our prime duty to save the lives of people.'' Besides, the city has reported 41 COVID-19 cases and one death in September so far.
Tags: Covid-19, Covid-19 Third Wave, Nagpur, Maharashtra
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BJP To Train Health Volunteers In UP Ahead Of Covid Third Wave
To monitor 56,000 villages and 12,000 wards in the state of Uttar Pradesh, the BJP government will train healthcare volunteers on the onset of the Covid-19 third wave. "One youngster and a woman will work as health volunteers in each of these villages and wards," BJP State General Secretary (organization) Sunil Bansal said. The training program will be completed by July 20.
Tags: Covid-19, Health Volunteers, Uttar Pradesh, Covid-19 Third Wave, BJP
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