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I want to ask for my mother. After first dose of covaxin vaccination she became Covid positive. She was asymptomatic.Now it's almost 25 days of her recovery ( more than 3 weeks) can she take her second dose whose last date is 7 June? And if a person missed second dose then can vaccination become inaffective??? Kindly suggest
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Second dose should be deferred by 3 months after clinical recovery from COVID 19
as per recent guidelines from NEGVAC
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2nd dose after 3 months from recovery
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Dr. Rajesh Kumar Gupta
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43 yrs exp
Meerut
Please dont get the vaccination until 90 days of recovery. The patient needs to recover and develop immunity.
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Dr. Boddepalli Sireesha
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Srikakulam
According to recent guidelines you should wait for a minimum period of 90 days post recovery for 2nd dose
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