TNPSC   |   2 year(s) ago

Covaxin gets WHO approval



  • Bharat Biotech's Covaxin is now an internationally approved vaccine against covid-19
     
  • For above the age of 18 years
     
  • Completely 'made in India' by Hyderabad- based Bharat Biotech and Indian council of Medical Research
     
  • Covaxin has been recommanded for emergency use listing
     
  • 77.8% effectiveness against covid-19 65.2% against new Delta 
     
  • WHO has approved Covid-19 vaccines of Pfizer-BioNTech,AstraZeneca-SK Bio/Serum Institute of India,Johnson 7 Johnson-Janssen, Moderna, and Sinopharm for emergency use