Govt Panel Nod To Zydus Cadila’s 3-dose COVID Vaccine ZyCov-D
It showed an efficacy rate of 66.6% in a late-stage trial of more than 28,000 volunteers nationwide. It also said the vaccine is safe for children between 12 and 18 years of age.
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Drugs Controller General of India Examining Zydus Cadila’s Vaccine For Kids: NITI Ayog Member
If approved, ZyCoV-D would be the fifth vaccine allowed for emergency use in the country.
Needle Free Zydus Cadila COVID Vaccine May Be Available For Kids Soon: Centre to Delhi HC
Dr VK Paul, Member-Health, Niti Aayog on being asked when Zydus Cadila’s COVID vaccine for children will be available said, “DCGI is examining it. More data is needed.”
ZyCOV-D: 10 Things You Should Know About World’s First Plasmid DNA COVID-19 Vaccine
While most COVID-19 vaccines are given in two doses, the plasmid vaccine will be given in three doses, with an interval of 28 days between the first and second and second and third shots.
Zydus Cadila Applies For Emergency Use Approval Of COVID-19 Vaccine For 12+ Age Group
If approved, the Zydus Cadila vaccine will be available for administration in children aged 12 and above.
