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Nasal vaccine given as precautionary measure

Nasal vaccine is an alternative to injection for Covid 19 virus. The said dose is made by Biotech company in India and is approved for for those above 18 years of age as a precautionary measure after spike of new variant in China. The dose is for those who have been administered with vaccination dose of Covishield, Covaxin, Sputnik during the pandemic. The nasal dose will not be available across the counter but will be available at designated private and public health centres. The nasal dose is to build immunity and has no side effects as per the health experts. Today countries like Russia, China and India have introduced nasal drops. Today precautions have been recommended across neighbouring countries of China so as to avoid spread across the country. The Biotech company should also come out with nasal dose or oral dose for children which will help to prevent the spread of virus among children.



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RGP's seriousness on illegal land filling much appreciated

SADANAND RAIKAR, Colva
Published Dec 26, 2022, 6:54 PM IST
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The massive illegal land filling going on in tenanted Comunidade land in Moromo O Pequeno, Merces, just a stone's throw away from Panaji city, came to light only after intervention by Revolutionary Goans Party (RGP) personnel who upped the ante. After the hue and cry by RGP, the authorities like Flying Squad, panchayat, etc initiated some action. The site of the incident is just next to the Atal Setu. Many Government officers including the Collector and Secretaries to…

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