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In India, the vaccination for the children has started from Jan 3, 2022. what is the age bar for vaccination of children?

In India, the vaccination for the children has started from Jan 3, 2022. what is the age bar for vaccination of children? Correct Answer 15-18 years

The correct answer is 15-18 years.

Key Points

  • In India, the vaccination for the age-group 15-18 years has started from Jan 3, while the third dose for the vulnerable categories is to commence from Jan 10.
  • Only 'Covaxin' is to be administered in this population category and additional doses of 'Covaxin' will be sent to all States and UTs.
  • Those with the birth year of 2007 or before will be eligible for vaccination under this category.

Additional Information

  • Important current affairs related to coronavirus in 2021-22:
    • The project team of the University of Hong Kong (HKU) has produced the first anti-COVID-19 stainless steel.
    • The United Kingdom pledged 105 million pounds ($141.7 million) in emergency aid to help vulnerable nations, particularly in Africa, suffering from highly transmissible Omicron coronavirus variant.
    • On November 29th, 2021, World Health Organisation (WHO) has classified the new COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529 as Omicron.
    • New COVID-19 variant B.1.1.529 was first reported to WHO from South Africa on 24 November 2021.
      • WHO Established: 7 April 1948;
      • WHO Director General: Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus;
      • WHO Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland.
    • Bollywood actor Salman Khan was appointed as the Covid-vaccine ambassador of Maharashtra in November 2021.
    • In November 2021, Britain has approved the world’s first pill to treat cases of symptomatic COVID-19.

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