DCGI's Dr V G Somani Friday also directed SII to increase the safety monitoring of the subjects already vaccinated as part of the trial, and submit the plan and report.
DCGI issued a show-cause notice to Serum Institute following reports that human trials of the Oxford vaccine were paused in UK after a candidate had an adverse reaction.
Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, will run trials of the shot developed by SpyBiotech that uses a patented superglue tech to induce an immune response.
India’s apex clinical trial regulation body will meet urgently to reconsider Serum Institute of India’s proposal after it revised its plan for starting Oxford vaccine's human trials in India.
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Now UK regulator allowed start of trial. DCGI in a hurry issued notice to Serum Institute. At one ICMR is adking other Indian company launch the vaccine soon failing which actions will taken. At the other end regulator stop the trial even though no adverse reaction were in India. Indian beauracratic bodies act like paper pushers, rather than allow companies to do their job. They also act based pressures as otherwise they would not have given ultimatum to Indian companies to keep tge vaccine ready for launch on Aug 15.
Now UK regulator allowed start of trial. DCGI in a hurry issued notice to Serum Institute. At one ICMR is adking other Indian company launch the vaccine soon failing which actions will taken. At the other end regulator stop the trial even though no adverse reaction were in India. Indian beauracratic bodies act like paper pushers, rather than allow companies to do their job. They also act based pressures as otherwise they would not have given ultimatum to Indian companies to keep tge vaccine ready for launch on Aug 15.