Covishield Archives - prosaicview https://www.prosaicview.com/tag/covishield/ Wed, 19 May 2021 01:51:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Monitor Those Vaccine Side Effects https://www.prosaicview.com/monitor-those-vaccine-side-effects/ https://www.prosaicview.com/monitor-those-vaccine-side-effects/#respond Wed, 19 May 2021 01:51:59 +0000 https://www.prosaicview.com/?p=340 Our system of tracking long term side effects and breakthrough infections leaves a lot to be desired The government has finally got around to admitting that some “potential thromboembolic events” – or formation of blood clots – have been detected following Covishield vaccination. These are fairly rare side effects – according to the health ministry, […]

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]]> https://www.prosaicview.com/monitor-those-vaccine-side-effects/feed/ 0 The Mystery of Covishield Pricing https://www.prosaicview.com/the-mystery-of-covishield-pricing/ https://www.prosaicview.com/the-mystery-of-covishield-pricing/#respond Wed, 21 Apr 2021 14:30:08 +0000 https://www.prosaicview.com/?p=329 The announcement of Serum Institute’s prices for state governments and private hospitals raise quite a few questions Serum Institute of India’s (SII) announcement of the Covishield prices it will charge the union government, the states and, finally to the private hospitals raises several disquieting questions. According to a clarification released by SII, it was charging […]

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]]> https://www.prosaicview.com/the-mystery-of-covishield-pricing/feed/ 0 What Ails India’s Vaccination Programme? https://www.prosaicview.com/what-ails-indias-vaccination-programme/ https://www.prosaicview.com/what-ails-indias-vaccination-programme/#respond Fri, 09 Apr 2021 09:02:23 +0000 https://www.prosaicview.com/?p=321 It is clear that not enough planning was done for the vaccination programe The lack of planning and sheer casualness with which India’s Covid vaccination programme was rolled out is becoming increasingly apparent every day. The contradictory statements and reports coming in news publications paint a picture of a man-made mess that could easily have […]

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]]> https://www.prosaicview.com/what-ails-indias-vaccination-programme/feed/ 0 Too many shortcuts https://www.prosaicview.com/too-many-shortcuts/ https://www.prosaicview.com/too-many-shortcuts/#respond Mon, 11 Jan 2021 08:32:13 +0000 https://www.prosaicview.com/?p=276 The DCGI needs to realise that unlike a vaccine will eventually be given to the entire population and that is why it is particularly important to be careful about approving it. The Coronavirus pandemic has tested the limits of drug regulators across the globe. The hunt for effective drugs to treat and vaccines to protect […]

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