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Covid booster dose
My father is 65, he has had second dose in April 2021. Shd we worry about boostwr dose for him already?
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There are currently no guidelines to give booster doses for Covid vaccination, according to ICMR. It would, however, be prudent to follow safety measures at all times, which includes compulsory masking, maintaining safe distances and avoiding unnecessary outward travels.
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Dr. Priyanka Reddy
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5 yrs exp
Nellore
No need to worry
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Dr. Bejoy Bikram Banerjee
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1 yrs exp
Kolkata
No need to panic unnecessarily
No ICMR guidelines published for booster dose yet
Maintain the COVID norms even after vaccination
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Maintain COVID norms (mask, sanitizer, physical distancing)
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