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Covovax vaccine for Children

December 20 , 2021 1062 days 811 0
  • The World Health Organisation gave approval for emergency use of Covovax vaccine for Children.
  • WHO listed the Covovax as the ninth COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use.
  • This move is aimed at increasing access to vaccination across lower-income countries.
  • The Serum Institute of India (SII) produces Covovax, under the license from Novavax of USA.
  • The vaccine is administered in two doses, 21 days apart.

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