Highlights:
- NITI Aayog member VK Paul said, keep following the Kovid behavior and guidelines
- Kovid’s 5 vaccine trials are currently underway in India, with the Serum Institute trial on its final stage
- Doctor Paul said- Some people are right, but Corona can happen again, it is being seen
Corona can be dobora, that’s for sure. This is to say that Doctor VK Paul, member of NITI Aayog. On Saturday, Doctor Paul said that some people are right, but Corona can be repeated, it is being seen. Therefore, continue the precision. He said that according to the circumstances, 80 percent of the country’s population is still at risk of infection. It is definitely that the vaccine is about to come, but it does not mean that we should be careless. The vaccine is only a tool, we should keep following the Covid behavior and guidelines.
Speaking to the media, Dr. Paul said that peak is going on in Delhi right now. So people have to understand on a personal level. We have to consider tracking and isolation. The most important thing right now is to isolate about 15 to 20 contacts in contact with an infected person, as they will remain unknown and the infection will spread from them.
‘Identification and isolation required of all those who came in contact 2 days ago’
Doctor Paul said that the identification and isolation of all those who came in positive two days before it was necessary. He said that these people who came in contact with the patient should remain quarantined for 7 days, so that they do not cause infection in their family or other people, after which they should undergo their test.
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‘Quarantine required for 14 days’
Doctor Paul said that if the corona test report is positive, then according to him it will be mangeant, if it comes negative then you can live your routine routine. If they do not want to get tested, then stay in quarantine for 14 days. During this, he also indicated that strictness can be done in the coming days with those who are not quarantined.
Kovid’s 5 vaccine trials in India right now
Dr. Paul said that a meeting was held on Friday under the chairmanship of PM Modi regarding the Kovid vaccine. All aspects have been discussed in detail. Some guidelines have also been received from the PM, on which work has started. He said that Kovid’s 5 vaccine trials are currently underway in India, with the Serum Institute trial at its final stage. His result will come in a few days. Similarly, the vaccine of ICMR and Bharat Biotech has also reached its third stage.
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Vaccine available until the first quarter of next year
Doctor Paul said that Pfizer and Moderna have 2 vaccines in the rest of the world. We are also in touch with them. But one thing is still clear that no vaccine has been licensed. Despite this, Paul said that the vaccine is expected to be available by the first quarter of next year.
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