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Serum Institute seeks inclusion of Covovax on CoWIN as heterologous booster dose for adults

April 03, 2023 5:22 pm

The DCGI had approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28, 2021, in the 12-17 age group on March 9, 2022, and in the 7-11 age group on June 28, 2022, subject to certain conditions.

Serum Institute seeks inclusion of Covid jab Covovax in CoWIN portal as heterologous booster dose for adults

January 18, 2023 5:41 pm

The letter was written by Prakash Kumar Singh, Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs at Serum Institute of India (SII), they said. National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) is likely to hold a meeting soon to decide on the matter.

Phase 3 clinical trials of Covavax may begin by mid-June

Serum Institute seeks drug regulator's approval for market authorisation of its Covid vaccine as booster dose

December 22, 2022 5:09 pm

Covax has been approved by the European Medicines Agency for conditional market authorisation, and for emergency-use listing by the WHO.

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Delighted to receive approval for Covovax children in 7+ age group: Adar Poonawalla

June 30, 2022 3:57 am

The DCGI had granted permission for conducting phase 3 clinical trial of Covovax as a booster dose in adults who had been fully vaccinated with either Covaxin or Covishield.

Only 500 shots of SII's Covovax administered in Delhi in two months

June 27, 2022 10:47 am

Around 80 per cent of the children in the age group of 12 to 14 years and more between the ages of 15 and 17 years have received the first dose of their vaccine.

Few takers for Covovax, say two Delhi hospitals administering vaccine

May 30, 2022 6:50 pm

There are 160 slots available daily for Covovax shots together in Makkar and Virmani hospitals, according to CoWIN. Each dose of the protein subunit vaccine will cost Rs 386 (including charges of the hospital and GST).

Private hospitals in Delhi start administering Covovax shots, priced at Rs 386

May 30, 2022 12:08 pm

Covovax is the second Covid-19 vaccine manufactured by the SII along with the most commonly used Covishield.

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NTAGI panel recommends inclusion of Covovax in vaccination drive for 12-17 age group

April 30, 2022 7:56 am

India's drug regulator had approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28 last year and in the 12-17 age group, subject to certain conditions, on March 9.

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Thailand gets 2 lakh doses of India-made Covovax

April 22, 2022 1:00 am

The doses were handed over to Thai Deputy Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul in Bangkok by Indian Ambassador Suchitra Durai, Australian envoy Allan McKinnon, Japan’s Nashida Kazuya and US Charge d’Affaires James Wayman.

Drug regulator grants emergency use authorisation to Covovax for 12-17 age group

March 09, 2022 8:05 pm

It is the fourth vaccine to receive the regulator's nod for use among those below 18 years.

As Taliban stamp presence at Embassy with their flag, old Afghan staffers fear reprisals

Taliban stamp their presence at Embassy with flag, old Afghan staffers fear reprisals

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Taliban's Foreign Minister held a press conference at the Afghanistan Embassy, where two members of the delegation raised their flag, while the old regime's flag still flew on the main flagpole. Women journalists were allowed to attend, signaling a change in policy. The Taliban asserted their presence and legitimacy on Indian soil, causing fear among Afghan staffers who may face retribution.

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