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Topic: Covaxin

NHRC report stinging indictment of TMC govt. Must show similar concern for other states too

ThePrint view on the most important issues, instantly.

Modi govt finally raises vaccine prices, will pay Rs 215 for Covishield, Rs 225 for Covaxin

The govt has placed an order for 66 crore more doses to be supplied between August and December for a little over Rs 14,500 crore.

Decision on adding Covaxin to emergency use list likely in 4-6 weeks, says WHO

WHO has so far approved vaccines by Pfizer/BioNTech, AstraZeneca-SK Bio/Serum Institute of India, AstraZeneca EU, Janssen, Moderna and Sinopharm for emergency use.

Covaxin offers significant protection against Beta, Delta variants, ICMR study says

The team collected blood samples of people who had recovered from Covid & found that the vaccine conferred significant protection against both variants.

Would you enroll your kid for Covid vaccine trial? Find out why these parents have

Bharat Biotech is conducting immunogenicity trials for Covaxin in children aged between 2 and 18 years. Parents say this way they are at least assured of a vaccine.

Not just vaccine, even monkeys used in Covaxin trial were ‘made in India’

Lockdown & ban on export of Chinese monkeys meant that India had to source animals for Covaxin trials from Maharashtra’s wilds

After final analysis, Bharat Biotech announces an efficacy of 77.8% of Covaxin

The Hyderabad-based company claims that the efficacy data demonstrates 63.6 per cent protection against asymptomatic Covid-19.

Brazil-Bharat Biotech’s $324 million contract suspended: What went wrong in the Covaxin deal

Brazil Tuesday suspended its deal with Bharat Biotech for 20 million Covaxin doses amid an ongoing investigation into alleged irregularities & corruption. ThePrint gives you the details.

India asks EU to accept Covaxin & Covishield for Green Pass, offers quarantine relief in return

India has urged EU member states to include Covaxin and Covishield in the Digital Covid Certificate and also asked them to accept CoWIN vaccine certification.

Brazil suspends deal to buy Covaxin doses after allegations of irregularities in contract

Bharat Biotech's Covaxin contract to Brazil landed in controversy after the South American Attorney General reportedly launched a probe into the deal to purchase 20 million doses.

On Camera

Tax terror and India’s same-sex couples

Even without entering the debate on marriage equality, India’s laws are already punishing same-sex couples in small and large ways that are rarely discussed.

Easy loans, uneasy ‘debt traps’. Women harassed by private lenders ask ‘who will restore lost dignity?’

A public meeting, where the women voiced their protest, took place this month in Delhi, grounded on the findings of an AIDWA survey, covering 9,000 women borrowers.

Post-Sindoor, joint doctrine tasks Special Forces with fighting info warfare & countering propaganda

Joint Doctrine for Special Forces Operations, released Wednesday, also outlines plans for the future expansion of AFSOD and the creation of Joint Service Training Institutes.

That Oval Office picture for ages deserves closer Indian reading, with a geopolitical lens

Putin sees this as a victory. Europeans have decided to deal with Trump on his terms for the sake of the larger Western alliance. We look at the lessons for us in India.