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Why Did the WHO Suspend the Supply of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin to UN Agencies?

Banjot Kaur 14/04/2022

The WHO hasn't publicly specified why it instituted the...

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DCGI Gives Emergency Use Okay to Covovax for 12-17 Year Olds

Covovax can only become part of India's COVID-19 vaccination...

An employee at Serum Institute of India removes vials of AstraZeneca's Covishield from a visual inspection machine inside a lab. Photo: Reuters/Francis Mascarenhas

DCGI Approved a Drug and Two Vaccines. Officials Have Now Sidelined Them.

Banjot Kaur 06/01/2022

It seems the DCGI's three most recent approvals, which...

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How Much Does India’s COVID Vaccination Drive Really Revolve Around Covaxin?

Vasudevan Mukunth 27/12/2021

The government's ham-fisted efforts at 'demand management' and uncertainty...

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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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It’s Easier To Say What Balram Bhargava’s New Book Isn’t Than What It Is

Dr Jammi Nagaraj Rao 04/12/2021

'Going Viral' by Dr Balram Bhargava, reviewed by Dr...

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Bharat Biotech Chief’s Defence of Covaxin Undermines WHO Approval

Banjot Kaur 12/11/2021

This article has been removed following an ex parte...