Children to get Zycov-D, the world's first DNA vaccine, from October

  • The world's first DNA vaccine Zycov-D has been approved in India. NTAGI Chief NK Arora has said that from October, children will be vaccinated.
  • In this, a list of children with serious illnesses will also be prepared. These children will get the vaccine first.
  • A list of children with serious illness between 12 and 17 will be prepared, so that the priority of the vaccine is decided.
  • These lists will be made public before the Zycov D vaccine is rolled out.
  • Based on this list, from October 12 to 17, a child with serious illness will start getting the vaccine.