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Can someone take the second dose of covishield vaccine when he/ she is covid positive??? Will it effect the efficacy of vaccine??
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One should take ii dose after one month of covid
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No you will have to wait for 6weeks after recovery for 2nd dose
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After 14 day of negative reports
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Dr. Anand Prakash Pandey
General Physician
8 yrs exp
Delhi
No vaccine will not have any benificial effect when ypu r covid positive. Ideally it should b taken after 3-4 weeks after covid negitive report
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Dr. Aman Gangwani
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Kanpur
Avoid taking vaccine when you are suffering from covid even if it is your due date ( in case of second dose )
Reschedule your vaccine if you havnt received the first dose
If it is your second dose - take it after 2 weeks of complete recovery
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Dr. Suraj Muralidhar
Urologist
7 yrs exp
Bangalore
U r not supposed to take vaccine when covid positive... It should be deferred for at least 6 weeks...
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