The war against Coronavirus goes on and in the meantime the government made a big announcement on Friday. In fact, the government has said that now all people above the age of 18 will be able to get a booster dose of Covid from April 10. Yes, the Union Health Ministry said that from April 10, booster doses of Covid will be available at all private hospitals and private vaccination centers across the country, where all eligible people above 18 years will be able to get their vaccination. Let us also tell you all that in the ongoing war against Corona, the booster dose of Covid is very important and it plays a tremendous role in strengthening the immunity built in the body. Let us tell you that in the meantime, many types of questions are being raised among people regarding booster dose, so today we are going to answer all those questions.
What is the need of getting a booster dose- First of all let us tell you that it has been a long time since the second dose of Covid, the immunity present in their body has started weakening. For this reason, it is very important to have a booster dose to strengthen the immunity made in the body again. Yes, by applying it, your body will be ready to fight against corona and you will get better protection against the disease.
Who can get the booster dose - All those people above 18 years, who have taken the second dose of Kovid for more than 9 months. Yes, all such people are eligible to take a booster dose.
Where will the booster dose be arranged - for all the people between the age group of 18 to 60 years, arrangements have been made for booster doses at private hospitals and private vaccination centers. Yes, but for this you have to pay money too. At the same time, booster doses are being provided free of cost to people above 60 years of age at government hospitals and vaccination centers.
How much will a booster dose cost - According to the Serum Institute of India, a booster dose of Kovishield will cost Rs 600. Yes and tax will have to be paid separately. Apart from this, a dose of Bharat Biotech's Covaccine will be levied for Rs 1200 and with this also tax will have to be paid separately.
Which vaccine will be used for the booster dose - If you have taken two doses of Kovishield before, then you will have to take the booster dose of Kovishield as well. Similarly, if you have had Covaccine before, then you will also have to take a booster dose of Covaccine.
How to register - If you have already registered on the CoWIN app of the Central Government, then you will get the information on the website. Yes, and if it has been more than 9 months since your second dose, you will be informed on the CoWIN website that you are eligible for a booster dose. After this, you can also register for the booster dose on the website itself. At the same time, the Union Health Secretary has told the health secretaries of the states that private immunization centers will not charge more than Rs 150 during the booster dose of corona vaccine. Yes, although this maximum fee of Rs 150 will be different from the cost of corona vaccine. Now no new registration will have to be done for the booster dose. Rather, the booster dose will be applied through the registration already done on the Covin app. Not only this, but after 9 months of getting the second dose, you will also get a message from the Ministry of Health on your registered mobile number (register number on Covin) to get the booster dose applied.
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