Coronavirus Update: India Approves Multiple New Vaccines

Plus, Wins And Losses For China Drug Developers

India has issued emergency approvals for a number of new vaccines and extended eligible age groups for others, while developers of potential drug therapies in China see both gains and setbacks. 

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India Approves Multiple New COVID-19 Vaccines • Source: Alamy

As widely expected, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted approval for restricted use in an emergency situation to COVID-19 vaccine Covovax, Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd.’s version of partner Novavax, Inc.’s Nuvaxovid.

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