Covaxin on brink of approval; PM Modi to hold review meet; Amarinder Singh resigns from Congress; more

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The World Health Organization's (WHO) technical committee will meet on Wednesday to discuss the issue of granting Emergency Use Listing (EUL) to the Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin, which is manufactured in India. On October 26, the committee sought additional clarification from Covaxin manufacturer Bharat Biotech.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday will hold a review meeting with district magistrates from over 40 districts with low Covid-19 vaccination coverage.

Former Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday resigned from the Congress. He also revealed the name of his new party as ‘Punjab Lok Congress’. 

Amarinder Singh resigned in September as the chief minister following a months-long rift with Congress Punjab chief Navjot Singh Sidhu.

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