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Covovax as booster dose

January 24 , 2023 430 days 357 0
  • The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved the use of Serum Institute of India’s (SII) Covovax as a heterologous booster dose.
  • This can be used for those who have previously taken two doses of Covaxin or Covishield.
  • A heterologous booster is when the third dose is different from the earlier doses.
  • Covovax is manufactured through technology transfer from Novavax.

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