Covovax Vaccine: All you need to know about Covid-19 booster dose
"Covovax will be approved as a booster in the next 10-15 days. It is actually the best booster because it
"Covovax will be approved as a booster in the next 10-15 days. It is actually the best booster because it works very well against Omicron, more than Covishield," said Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla.
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Chief Executive Officer of Serum Institute of India, Adar Poonawalla, on Sunday said that its Covovax vaccine will get approval as a booster in the next 10 to 15 days, adding it works well against the Omicron variant of coronavirus. (Representative Image (File Photo))
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Speaking to reporters at an event at the Bharati Vidyapeeth University on Sunday, Adar Poonawalla said, "Central Government has a lot of stock of Covisheild and also Covovax vaccine will get approval as a booster in the next 10 to 15 days." (Representative Image (Reuters))
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The Covovax vaccine is a protein subunit vaccine that is made by isolating a piece of the actual virus. (Representative Image (File Photo))
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The Covovax vaccine was approved for restricted use on adults and children last year. (Representative Image (File Photo))
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