Drug Controller General of India

FILE PHOTO: A man wearing a Santa Claus costume helps an auto rickshaw driver to wear a protective face mask, in Ahmedabad

COVID-19: Govt Panel Recommends EUA for Covovax, Corbevax and Molnupiravir

Payal Banerjee 28/12/2021

So far six COVID-19 vaccines have received emergency-use authorisation...

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10 Questions the Indian Govt Must Answer About Vaccines for Minors and Boosters

Vasudevan Mukunth 26/12/2021

Q3: Did the Indian government wait to change its...

FILE PHOTO: COVID-19 vaccination in New Delhi

DCGI Okays Covaxin For Young Adults Aged 12-18 Years, With Some Conditions

Payal Banerjee 25/12/2021

It is the second vaccine to receive the regulator's...

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Bharat Biotech Chief’s Defence of Covaxin Undermines WHO Approval

Banjot Kaur 12/11/2021

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Indian Health Minister Harsh Vardhan holds a dose of Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, during a vaccination campaign at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospital in New Delhi.

Covaxin Wins WHO Approval – For Political Patronage or Scientific Work?

Dr Jammi Nagaraj Rao 04/11/2021

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi is given credit for...

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India’s Drug Testing Has a Big Blind Spot: Officials Rarely Check for Impurities

Priyanka Pulla 03/11/2021

Government drug labs in at least seven states and...

Serum Institute Seeks DCGI Nod for COVID Vaccine ‘Covovax’

Payal Banerjee 01/11/2021

SII, which manufactures Covishield, plans to produce Covovax at...