Efficacy of first doseMany of them have taken to social media to raise concerns over whether the first dose would be effective if the second dose is not administered within the stipulated period. Sanoop Krishnan (32), a nursing officer at the LNJP hospital, said the due date for his second dose was on Monday, but he did could not book the slot. Mr. Krishnan added that as a healthcare worker, he was hopeful of getting the second dose on time. I was told that several others like me are awaiting their second dose. Tagging Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on a tweet, Radhika Tongar, one such Twitter user wrote: “How is one supposed to get (the) second Covaxin dose considering no slots are opening for it.

Source: The Hindu May 31, 2021 19:07 UTC