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Serum Institute seeks EUA for its Covovax vaccine for 12-17 yrs age group
Business Standard | 21/02/2022 08:14 PM | Click to read full article
Serum Institute of India has sought emergency use authorisation from India's drug regulator for its COVID-19 vaccine Covovax for the 12 to 17 year age group.
In the application for emergency use authorisation (EUA) for the 12-17 year age group, Prakash Kumar Singh, Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs at SII, is learnt to have stated that data show Covovax is highly efficacious, immunogenic, safe and well-tolerated in this age group.