The increasing cases of Covid19 and Omicron in the country have increased the concern of the people. The total active cases crossed 1 lakh on Saturday. In such circumstance, in order to avoid the threat, it is allowed a crucial step by the government to commence a vaccination drive for children of 15-18 years from January 3.

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Registration began on CoWIN portal

Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya has tweeted that Children are safe, the fate of the country is protected. On the event of New Year, enrollment is being commenced on COWIN portal for vaccination of teenagers in the age group of 15 to 18 years.  

3.15 lakh children enrolled so far. According to CoWIN data, till 11.30 pm on Saturday night, 3,15,416 teenagers of 15-18 years have enrolled, who will begin getting vaccination from tomorrow.

Children will receive only the dose of ‘Covaxin’ The Union Health Secretary has notified all the States and Union Territories that teenagers in the age group of 15-18 will be given only the dosage of ‘Covaxin’ at present made by Bharat Biotech Company.

You can also, enrol quickly by visiting the vaccination centre but to ensure social distancing and availability of doses at the centre it is prefer to register on CoWIN Portal. All vaccinated children will have to register themselves on the Co-WIN portal from January 1, 2022. From January 3, 2022, you can furthermore enrol immediately by attending the vaccination camp.

The second dose of vaccine will be given only after 28 days Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin will be allocated to children and there will be an extent of only 28 days between two doses. However, the second dose of Covaxin is furthermore being given to adults only after 28 days.

To generate a vaccine slot for teenagers of 15-18 year’s old, first enroll on the Co-WIN app. You have to login with your mobile number. A original photo certificate of the youngster will also be compelled to generate the vaccine slot. If young teenagers do not have certificates like Voter ID, then Aadhar card will be used.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday that the Covid19 Vaccination for 15-18 years children will start from 3 January 2022. 

Now, Children of 15-18 years will be eligible to register on the Cowin app from January 1 for Covid vaccination said by Dr RS Sharma.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday addressed the nation and declared openly that vaccination against Covid-19 for children between 15-18 years will commence from January 3. This decision is taken by the government amid the concern of the new variant Omicron.

Dr RS Sharma said that they have added a 10th ID card for registration because some students may not have Aadhaar or other identity cards.

Covaxin has indicated that it has an extremely satisfactory immune reaction in kids in prosecutions, Dr NK Arora confessed on Sunday.

Dr Arora told that there are two other objectives of immunizing children. One is that they are very movable, they have to go to the school and colleges and their risk of getting an infection, is prominent. Secondly, many times these kids get infection into their households where aged and those with comorbidities can get infected. Therefore, in perspective of this, the government has concluded to initiate vaccination for kids between 15 to 18 year’s.

Emergency Use Authorization for Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin for successors between 15-18 years of age, Dr Arora announced that during prosecutions vaccine has indicated satisfactory immune response.

Scientifically, when the vaccine is injected, the body starts preparing antibodies against the virus. If the body gets attacked by a virus then it will not create a great impact on the body because the antibodies have been prepared already in the body.

The doses of the vaccination will be the same as of above 18 years old.

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PM Narendra Modi came live on Saturday and addressed the nation and announced vaccination drive for age group of 15-18 years old from 3 January 2022. The beginning of a new vaccination phase from January 2022 will complete a year of India’s vaccination trip as the inoculation drive against Covid-19 started on January 16, 2021.

As for side- effects, experts said that they’re same for children as that among adults and include pain at the injection point, headache, muscle or common pain, and fever and chills that are generally temporary and mostly pass within 48 hours. There are around one hundred million children in the age group of 15-18. Since schools have also reopened parents and teachers were eagerly waiting for the vaccination of the children so that children attend the classes in good amount.

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