CURRENT AFFAIRS

2021

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who will head the Emergency Management Plan Group and the ten-member panel on Vaccination constituted by the government?
A
Vimal Singh
B
Rajesh Bhushan
C
VK Paul
D
Amitabh Kant
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -COVAXIN®, India’s indigenous COVID-19 vaccine by Bharat Biotech is developed in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) - National Institute of Virology (NIV).

Detailed explanation-2: -Covishield (Oxford/ AstraZeneca formulation)

Detailed explanation-3: -COVID vaccination in the country commenced with vaccination to all Health Care Workers. The program was expanded with time to include vaccination of Front Line Workers, citizens more than 60 years of age, citizens more than 45 years of age, and eventually citizens more than 18 years of age.

Detailed explanation-4: -Serum Institute Of India - ChAdOx1 nCoV- 19 Corona Virus Vaccine (Recombinant) - COVISHIELD.

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