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Tika utsav

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In News: Recently, The Prime Minister appealed to the Chief Ministers of the States to organise “Tika Utsav”.

Tika Utsav

  • Tika Utsav is a vaccine festival. 
  • It is to be held between April 11, 2021 and April 14, 2021. 
  • Objective of the festival is to vaccinate as many people as possible. 
  • Focus on zero wastage of COVID-19 vaccine.

COVID-19 Vaccination Drive in India

  • COVAXIN and COVISHIELD are the two major COVID-19 vaccines that are currently administered in India.
  • India has shipped 64 million doses of vaccines to 84 countries in Caribbean, Africa, and Asia. 
  • The major recipient countries of the Indian COVID-19 vaccines are Mexico, Canada, and Brazil.
  • The GoI has planned to cover 250 million people included in “high priority” category by July 2021 under its vaccination programme.

COVAXIN

  • COVAXIN is a government backed vaccine produced by Bharat Biotech. 
  • It has an efficacy rate of 81%. 
  • COVAXIN is given in two doses. 
  • The time gap between the doses is four weeks. 
  • The COVAXIN was prepared from the dead COVID-19 virus.

COVISHIELD

  • The COVISHIELD Vaccine is manufactured by Astra Zeneca. 
  • Locally, COVISHIELD is produced by Serum Institute of India. 
  • It was prepared from a weakened version of a common cold virus called Adenovirus from Chimpanzees. 
  • The virus has been modified to look more like COVID-19 virus. 
  • It is administered in two doses.
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