Monday, 4 January 2021

PRO/AH/EDR> COVID-19 update (04): India vaccines, Nigeria, Thailand, transmission, WHO, global

COVID-19 -- India
Covaxin has been fast-tracked like no other vaccine in India. The company said in November [2020] it was likely to be launched in the 2nd quarter of 2021, while a government scientist had suggested it might be February or March [2021]. Opposition politicians and former ministers on Sunday [3 Jan 2021] questioned the lack of transparency in approving it. "Approval was premature and could be dangerous," said former minister Shashi Tharoor, asking Health Minister Harsh Vardhan for an explanation.

Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?8068745&promed&0

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