Second wave of COVID-19 and hesitation of vaccination in India

Authors

  • Amandeep Singh Department of Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
  • Harleen Kaur Department of Psychology, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20212264

Keywords:

COVID 19, Vacccine, India

Abstract

Amid the surge of COVID-19 cases in India have already risked its "window of opportunity" period to have ramped up its progressive and determined vaccination program. Today, as the government has the escalating threat of coronavirus variants, it has entered into the second wave, facing an uptick in COVID-19 cases. The vaccination drive-through vital is again running at a slow pace.

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References

Consumer News and Business Channel (CNBC), 2021. India could vaccinate 300 million people by summer, the Serum Institute director predicts. Available at: https://www.cnbc.com/2021/03/19/india-covid-19-vaccination-drive-serum-institute-director-weighs-in.html. Accessed on 7th April 2021.

Government of India. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. Available at: https://www.mohfw.gov.in/. Accessed on 12th April 2021.

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 2021. Covishield and Covaxin: What we know about India's Covid-19 vaccines. Available at: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-55748124. Accessed on 8th April 2021.

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Published

2021-05-27

How to Cite

Singh, A., & Kaur, H. (2021). Second wave of COVID-19 and hesitation of vaccination in India. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 9(6), 1853–1853. https://doi.org/10.18203/2320-6012.ijrms20212264

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 6 (2021): June 2021

Section

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