- Advise from a Doctor friend on Covishield
If you or a loved one are eligible for the second AstraZeneca dose at four weeks take it now instead of waiting. Why? 1. That’s how the clinical trials were designed and approved. 2...
By Vikram Gupta/ - Oh ! norms flouters, Have some thought for the weaker section and the medical fraternity
With people flouting safety norms, especially crowding and masks, covid is showing its ugly head again. The affluent, rich, the upper middle class, the middle class, the business (most have already...
By Padmanabhan G/ - Heart Attack and Brain Stroke 2 main side effects
Heart attacks and brain strokes two main causes of hospitalisation & death for Covid-19 vaccine recipients, the expert group investigating AEFI has found. 79...
By Reeta Kumar/ - 2nd dose vaccine in India
No more automatic booking for 2nd dose. Earlier, after ur 1st dose, your 2nd dose booking would automatically happen on CoWin for 29th day frm 1st dose. Now you can choose your 2nd dose ...
By Sunita Varghese/ - India’s COVID case load has grown three fold in the last 40 days. What approach should be deployed immediately to contain spread of COVID in districts with 5000+ active cases?
Everyone please see the chart i have attached. Then vote on this poll. We need lockdowns. In action is not an option
By Sarita Ravichandran/ - Haircut at a saloon after a year of self cutting - the experience
After a year of self cutting , I went to the saloon (not the hi-fi, but the street saloon) to get a hair cut. As a double safety norm, I wore two masks and a full shirt. At the entrance to the sal...
By Padmanabhan G/ - Remove the PM's photo from covid certificate.
The election commission has asked the govt to remove the PM's photo from the covid vaccination certificate for tge states going to the polls. In fact, the photo should not be there at all, irrespec...
By Padmanabhan G/ - Remove the need for medical certificate
Citizens 45 years and above (<60>) need to get a medical certificate to get vaccinated. It would be good if the need for certificate is removed, for anyone can get any certificate, especially...
By Padmanabhan G/ - Our attempt at getting vaccinated - Bangalore - Basavanagudi
Many readers in the Hindu newspaper have mentioned about their smooth experience in the covid vaccination process, especially in Chennai and Kerala. However, our attempt to get vaccinated in B...
By Padmanabhan G/ - Vaccine administration - pros and cons of cowin app
While it is good that there is an app (it is actually an application) to register for vaccine, there are some issues: - for a given locality, it shows the list of centres. However, the address...
By Padmanabhan G/ - Brazil variant - Must Know about this
The virus is hanging Brazil right now. It will be the WORST humanitarian crisis the world has seen in this pandemic. And it will affect the globe -- the P.1 variant is beastly. The scena...
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