COVAXIN Production to Be Double in India: Live India News 12 May 2021

COVAXIN Production will be Doubled by May- June 2021 and Increase by 6 Fold by August

Ministry of Science and Technology released a statement regarding the plan to increase the production of COVAXIN in India. Read More Here.

Retail Inflation Stoops Down to 4.29% in April from 5.52% in March: Report From Ministry of Statistics & Programme Implementation

Dhruv Rathee, a Vlogger Explains the Current COVID-19 Crisis in India

Indian Workers Lured and Forced to work for Less Pay in new Jersey to Build a Hindu Temple

COVID-19 Current Situation Explained by WHO

India’s Double Mutant Variant is a Variant of Global Concern: Declares WHO.

COVID-19 Testing Update

As of 10 May, a total of 305600187 people have been tested for COVID-19 in India. Of which, 1850110 tests were conducted on 10 May alone.

COVID-19 Update in India

As of 2:30 pm the COVID-19 status in India is as follows:

• Total Positive Cases- 23354870
• Active Cases- 3712101
• Total Recoveries- 19378583
• Total Fatalities- 254293

Door to Door Vaccination Could Have Saved More Lives: Says Bombay High Court

Justice Kulkarni said on Wednesday that door to door vaccination could have saved more lives in India. He commented that many senior citizens who passed away due to COVID-19 could have been saved. Also, he noted that many foreign countries had started the door to door vaccination facility, and we must start it too.

COVID Vaccination Registration Process

Here is how you can register at COWIN Portal for a COVID vaccination appointment for 18 years and above.

When Should One Get Vaccinated After Recovering From COVID?

According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, anyone who tested positive for COVID should get vaccinated at least two to eight weeks after a 14-day recovery from COVID-19.

If you are showing symptoms of COVID one should avoid vaccination. You should wait at least two weeks after symptoms subdue to get vaccinated.

Ideally, doctors have recommended 6-8 weeks interval between the two doses of the COVID vaccine. However, if you test COVID positive in between the two doses, doctors recommend a 2-4 week wait time till all COVID symptoms go away.

COVID Resource by IIT Delhi Alumni

This resource provides live tracking of vacant hospital beds, oxygen, plasma, and other necessary covid resources for multiple cities across India. Use the link below:

https://covidrelief.glideapp.io/

Twitter Compiles List of Verified COVID Resources

https://twitter.com/i/events/1385596085192691712

COVID-19 Helpline Numbers for Districts in Uttar Pradesh

Government Opens Emergency Helpline Number for Pregnant Women

National Commission for Women launched a WhatsApp helpline number (9354954224) for providing emergency medical assistance to pregnant women.

Indian Biotech Start-up Achieved a Breakthrough in Early Cancer Diagnosis

The recent 1000 person clinical trail proves that the test enables early detection of cancer and the stage of the cancer via a simple blood test. The said discovery was able to identify 25 different types of cancer. More significantly, it was able to detect the cancer prior the tumor development. The technique is known as HrC and has been developed by Mumbai based firm- Epigeneres Biotechnology Pvt Ltd.

Major Countries Have Imposed COVID-19 Travel Ban from India

Many countries have temporarily suspended flights ftom India since the hit of second wave of COVID-19 in India. First, Australia and Sri lanka banned all the incoming flights from India on the advice of health authories. Italy’s ban on Indian flights began when 23 positive cases were reported from an Indian flight. Further, the UK, Singapore, Nepal, and UAE have also placed the temporary flight ban. At the same time, Germany has permitted Indian passengers but it requests the passengers to get tested before departure and a 14 day quarantine after arrival.

COVID Resources in Punjab

Karnataka Hospital Bed, Remdesivir and Government Helplines

Please check this verified sheet for COVID resources in Karnataka: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1M9J1nDFLxJ2hevqNuPA7puhrxGRl_dZTT8LQNdHMcmA/edit#gid=0

Oxygen Cylinder Resources in Delhi

Please check the below post on Instagram for Oxygen Cylinder refilling and new cylinder pick up places in Delhi:

https://www.instagram.com/p/CNwkhJknLGr/?utm_source=ig_embed

Follow covidresources.in on Twitter for Verified COVID Resources Across India