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Covaxin: WHO grants approval for emergency use of Indian government-backed Covid-19 vaccine

The World Health Organization (WHO) has granted approval for emergency use to India’s government-backed Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin. The vaccine was approved in India in January while the third phase of clinical trials was still under way, sparking some concern and criticism. Bharat Biotech, which makes the vaccine, has since published data suggesting 78% efficacy. The […]