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by Bhaswati Guha Majumder - Jun 5, 2021 08:45 AM Bharat Biotech’s COVAXIN  As India is looking forward to World Health Organization’s (WHO) approval for Hyderabad based Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin jab, the Center said that “the milestone will be achieved soon”. During a news conference on the Covid-19 situation in India, Dr VK Paul, Member (Health) Niti Aayog, said that the authorities have been working with Bharat Biotech and WHO, data exchange is underway and we are ke...

Covid-19, Ireland and China: Why arent we using the Sinovac and Sinopharm vaccines? Priscilla Lynch looks at Chinese-Irish relations during the Covid-19 pandemic. By Priscilla Lynch Sunday 6 Jun 2021, 12:05 AM 1 hour ago 4,359 Views 4 Comments WHY ISN’T IRELAND, or the EU, using the Chinese vaccines yet? Will they ever be used here? It’s p...

UAE nationals and residents can now travel to 19 countries, quarantine free an hour ago Gulf Today, Staff Reporter The UAE travellers planning their summer getaways from Monday can choose from over 30 cities in 19 countries after Spain opens its doors for fully vaccinated visitors. Emirates has decided to operate over 280 weekly flights from Dubai to cities in Europe, the US, Middle East, Africa, and other popular island getaways from July. Travellers who want to start their long-a...

Is the demand for or grant of indemnity a standard practice? What does India gain by giving indemnity?

CAPE TOWN, June 4 (Xinhua) -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has welcomed the World Health Organization (WHO) approval of the COVID-19 vaccine develope

The World Health Organization (WHO) validated on Tuesday the CoronaVac COVID-19 vaccine developed by Chinese pharmaceutical company Sinovac for emergency use, which made it the second Chinese vaccine included in the WHO Emergency Use Listing after the previous one developed by another Chinese manufacturer Sinopharm.

The government has so far not given any manufacturer indemnity or protection against legal action for any severe side effects.

Vaccine batch should be certified by national lab of country of origin.

The World Health Organization on Tuesday approved the vaccine made by the Chinese drugmaker Sinovac for emergency use against COVID-19, according to Anadolu Agency. It is the eighth coronavirus vaccine authorized by the global health organization

Amid an acute vaccine crisis in the country, India is expected to grant indemnity to foreign vaccine makers including Pfizer and Moderna which would it make it easier for their Covid vaccines to come to India. But what exactly does this mean?