COVID-19 vaccination: Maharashtra authorities claim lack of clarity on adverse events, indemnity
Subhash Salunkhe, Maharashtra's technical advisor on COVID-19 said queries sent to the Centre regarding the management of adverse events and indemnity burden remained unanswered.
January 09, 2021 / 09:29 AM IST
File image: Maharashtra government is planning to vaccinate 100 beneficiaries every day in all 4,200 vaccination sites in the state.
While India is gearing up to rollout the COVID-19 vaccine, there remains some confusion among authorities in Maharashtra over adverse event management. Subhash Salunkhe, Maharashtra's technical advisor on COVID-19, said that there is a lack of clarity from the Centre on the management of any adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) and indemnity.