New Delhi: This center has approved Covid vaccination for pregnant women.
The Ministry of Health said on Friday that a decision based on the recommendation of the National Technical Advisory Group on immunization (NTagi) empowers pregnant women to make information choices about taking photos.
Pregnant women, who choose vaccination, can take vaccines anytime during pregnancy after Cowin registration or with registration running.
The research center has shown that Covid-19 infection during pregnancy can lead to rapid setbacks from women’s health and them to an increased risk of severe illness and can affect the fetus too.
“The problem has been examined by domain knowledge based on evidence that shows that women are pregnant with an increase in the risk of severe disease from Covid-19 compared to women who are not pregnant if they are infected,” said the Ministry of Health statement.
Pregnant women with Covid infections at increased risk of premature birth and other detrimental results, including higher opportunities for neonatal morbidity.
In addition, experts have also highlighted existing comorbidity, the age of Mother advanced, and BMI high as a factor that can cause severe infections in pregnancy.
Chairman of Ntagi Dr.
N Arora said in a TV interview compared to the first wave, the chances of pregnant women died Covid increased two to three times during the second wave.
Against this background, and based on research, it is felt that vaccination for parts of this population is very important.
He said he had decided that a pregnant woman who took the vaccine would be traced and followed up on the fetal outcomes would also be carried out.
Arora said the risk of severe side effects such as bleeding or blood clots is a probability in 1 of 10 lakh.
At a higher risk, pregnant women can get Vax now
