India readies for mega coronavirus vaccine rollout
  • 3 years ago
A day after getting nod for two coronavirus vaccines - Covidshield, Coxavin - India is now gearing up to rollout the vaccine across the country. Serum Institute of India (SII) on Sunday said it is ready to roll out Covishield vaccine in the country in the coming weeks after receiving approval from the Indian drug regulator. The Pune-based vaccine major has entered into a collaboration with the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca to manufacture the vaccine. On Sunday, Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) approved Covishield and Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for restricted emergency use.
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