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The COVID-19 Immunisation Task Force has prioritised the single-dose vaccine for communities living in remote areas including the Orang Asli as well as the homeless and undocumented individuals. Priority states for the CanSino vaccine included Sabah , Johor , Kedah , Kelantan , Perak , Sabah , and Terengganu .
Some vaccines come with the active ingredients already suspended in solution and the syringe pre-filled (e.g., Bexsero meningococcal Group B vaccine [10]). Others are supplied as a vial of freeze-dried powder, which is reconstituted prior to administration using a dilutant from a separate vial or pre-filled syringe (e.g., MMR vaccine [13]).
iNCOVACC (codenamed BBV154) [1] is an intranasal COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by Bharat Biotech, [2] [3] American company Precision Virologics [4] [5] and the Washington University School of Medicine in St Louis, Missouri, United States.
Vaccine Excipients Adenovirus vaccine: This list refers to the type 4 and type 7 adenovirus vaccine tablets licensed in the US: Acetone, alcohol, anhydrous lactose, castor oil, cellulose acetate phthalate, dextrose, D-fructose, D-mannose, FD&C Yellow #6 aluminium lake dye, fetal bovine serum, human serum albumin, magnesium stearate, micro crystalline cellulose, plasdone C, Polacrilin potassium ...
The principal for obstetric management of COVID-19 include rapid detection, isolation, and testing, profound preventive measures, regular monitoring of fetus as well as of uterine contractions, peculiar case-to-case delivery planning based on severity of symptoms, and appropriate post-natal measures for preventing infection.
In February 2021, global data from Phase III trials and 101 COVID cases showed that the vaccine had a 65.7% efficacy in preventing moderate symptoms of COVID-19, and 91% efficacy in preventing severe disease. [13] It has similar efficacy to the Janssen vaccine, another one-shot adenovirus vector vaccine with 66% efficacy in a global trial.
The vaccine consists of a version of the receptor binding domain (RBD) of the SARS‑CoV‑2 spike protein, together with the adjuvants aluminium hydroxide gel and CpG 1018. [2] As the RBD protein is poorly immunogenic alone, adjuvantation is essential for a RBD-based vaccine immunogenicity. [ 9 ]
In the European Union, the combination is indicated for the treatment of COVID‑19 in people aged twelve years of age and older weighing at least 40 kilograms (88 lb) who do not require supplemental oxygen and who are at high increased risk of progressing to severe COVID‑19; [10] and for the prevention of COVID‑19 in people aged twelve years of age and older weighing at least 40 kilograms ...