-Dr. Shelly Singh, MBBS, MD (Obstetrics and Gynecology) Senior Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynecology, Rosewalk Hospital, Delhi

Which group of pregnant women are at risk?

All pregnant women are at risk and they should definitely get the vaccine. A special mention for women who are:

• Health line workers
• Obese
• Suffering from comorbid conditions
• Hypertensive
• Diabetic
• More likely to get an infection due to living in areas that have a high load of cases
• Older than 35 years of age
• Have a history of clotting in the limbs
• Exposed to people outside the household
• Living in crowded areas and unable to practice social distancing