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Decision on booster dose will be based on scientific evidence: Mandaviya

A decision on the booster dose and jabs for children will be taken on the basis of scientific evidence, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya told Parliament on Friday. His statement comes a day after the Indian SarsCov-2 Genomic Sequencing Consortium (INSACOG) suggested a booster dose be given to those above 40 with high risk. Read more

MPC meet: RBI to remain cautious at next policy meeting, says expert

The emergence of the new Covid-19 variant, Omicron, has again made the global growth prospects uncertain. In its latest economic