The Controller General of Drugs of India (DCGI) VG Somani reassured people on Sunday about the safety of the two Covid-19 vaccines from Bharat Biotech and Oxford-AstraZeneca when giving final approval for the injections. Somani made the formal announcement approving the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India …
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Among the Center’s elaborate plan to distribute the vaccine against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), are the country’s air and road transport network and the sites where the vaccine will be administered to eligible people in the first phase. On Friday, the subject matter expert committee (SEC) of the Central Medicines …
Read More »Volunteer doctor blames IBS vaccine for neurological disorder
A Chennai neurologist opined that the 40-year-old man who volunteered for the Serum Institute of India’s covid vaccine trial developed acute neurological symptoms after receiving the injection. The participant had visited the doctor after being discharged from the hospital linked to the Covishield trial site. “Clusters of clinical, electrophysiological and …
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