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
Courtesy: ANI News
Chandigarh: PGIMER Launches India's First Amputee Clinic
Chandigarh's PGIMER launched India's first PGI Amputee Clinic on February 1 with an aim to provide amputation patient care with all services under one roof. After inaugurating the clinic, PGIMER Director Prof. Jagat Ram stated the basic objective of this initiative is to send the amputee to society as a normal functioning human being. Besides, the clinic intended to provide social, mental, and physical support to its patients.
Tags: Amputee Clinic, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
Courtesy: The Indian Express