ICMR Takes Up Study to Find Effectiveness of BCG Vaccine for Tuberculosis to Deter Covid-19 in Elders - Coronavirus Updates

he study will also look at degree of severity of the disease and development of immunity using immunological markers," the BMC said. The civic body said there is evidence to suggest that the BCG vaccine, normally given to children for immunity against tuberculosis, has protective effect against other respiratory tract infections, including viral diseases.

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