Varanasi: With a number of states working out of Covid-19 vaccines and the individuals expressing concern about lacking their scheduled second dose, researchers on the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) declare the only dose of vaccine is sufficient for the sufferers, who’ve recovered from Covid-19.
Elaborting concerning the declare, Gyaneshwer Chaubey, Professor, Department of Zoology, BHU, stated that they studied the “effect of the vaccine on Covid recovered and non-infected people” to derive this conclusion.
“Antibodies in the recovered people developed in the first week,” ANI quoted Chaubey as saying.
Reportedly, a letter has been despatched to PM Narendra Modi on this regard.
Meanwhile, the Union Health Ministry as a part of its dedication to pro-actively information, assessment and monitor the Covid-19 vaccination drive held a assessment assembly by video conferencing with the directors from the states and Union Territories on the progress of vaccination.
This comes within the backdrop of extra flexibilities given to the states to boost the tempo of vaccination and elevated vaccine provides for June 2021 shared with the states and UTs by the advance vaccine visibility calendar.
Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan, who chaired the assembly, appreciated the collective efforts of the states and UTs to extend the tempo of vaccination in final week of May as many of the vaccine provide of the present month reached the states in the direction of the tip.
He additionally identified there’s a substantial scope to speed up the tempo of vaccination even additional.
The Health Secretary additionally assured that the Centre will present the states and UTs with the accessible buffer inventory to urgently replenish their depleting shares in order that the vaccination drive carries on with a gradual tempo.
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