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Reports On Wrong COVID Vaccine Administration In 15to18 Years
Overview
Vaccination drive for Covid-19 management is been conducted all over the country, soon after all the adults were vaccinated the nation started with teenagers, being a huge responsibility to secure the health of its citizens several measures are being taken.
Nevertheless Bharat Biotech on Tuesday said it is receiving several reports that children in the age group of 15-18 years are being administered COVID-19 vaccine other than Covaxin.
Requesting health workers to be vigilant and ensure that only Covaxin is administered to that particular age group, Bharat Biotech in a Twitter post said its vaccine is the only approved COVID-19 jab to be administered to children in the age group between 15 and 18.
"We have received several additional reports of individuals in the 15-18 year age group being administered unapproved COVID-19 vaccines," the company said.
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Bharat Biotech receiving reports on wrong COVID vaccine administration in 15-18 years old