{"id":59076,"date":"2021-06-18T21:14:47","date_gmt":"2021-06-18T15:44:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/?p=59076"},"modified":"2023-07-10T13:25:11","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T07:55:11","slug":"how-to-choose-a-covid-19-vaccine-approved-for-use-in-india","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/2021\/06\/18\/how-to-choose-a-covid-19-vaccine-approved-for-use-in-india\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Choose A Covid-19 Vaccine Approved For Use In India?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-59082 aligncenter lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.adityabirlacapital.com\/healthinsurance\/active-together\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/Covid-19-Vaccine-in-India-2.jpg\" alt=\"Covid-19-Vaccine-in-India\" width=\"640\" height=\"1221\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 640px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 640\/1221;\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">India\u2019s <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covid-19 vaccination drive<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is well into its third phase, where any citizen above the age of 18 is eligible for the vaccine. Currently, you have the option to select from 3 options for the vaccine: <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covishield, Covaxin and Sputnik V<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Take a look at some of the basic details about where the vaccines were developed and produced.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covaxin<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is developed by Bharat Biotech International Ltd in association with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Virology (NIV).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covishield<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is developed by the Oxford-AstraZeneca and is being manufactured by the Serum Institute of India (SII).\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sputnik V<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is developed by Gamaleya Institute in Moscow, Russia and it is being manufactured in India by Hyderabad-based Dr. Reddy&#8217;s Laboratories.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All of these vaccines are injected in the upper arm area in 2 doses. They have all completed their final stage trials and have proved to be equivalent in their <\/span><b>effect against Covid-19<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. While you can choose one and wait for it to be available, it is best to take the first short of whichever vaccine is available and follow it with another dose of the same vaccine.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For a more detailed look at the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Covid-19 vaccination drive<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in India, <\/span><b>click here<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. You can read more about staying healthy at home during a pandemic on our <\/span><b>Activ Living<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Blog.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India\u2019s Covid-19 vaccination drive is well into its third phase, where any citizen above the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2963,"featured_media":59088,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[2596,2593,2595,2597,2594],"class_list":["post-59076","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-lifestyle-conditions","tag-covaxin","tag-covid-19-vaccines-in-india","tag-covishield","tag-sputnik-v-vaccine","tag-vaccination-drive-in-india"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>How To Choose A Covid-19 Vaccine Approved For Use In India? - ACTIV LIVING COMMUNITY<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The third phase of India\u2019s Covid-19 vaccination drive makes the vaccine available for people about the age of 18 too. 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