AstraZeneca vaccine set to become first to get approval in India: Sources
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Last Updated: Jan 01, 2021, 04:00 PM IST
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The decision would pave the way for the vaccine s rollout in the world s second-most populous country which, after the United States, has the highest number of COVID-19 infections in the world.
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NEW DELHI - India s drug regulator is set to approve on Friday a coronavirus vaccine developed by
AstraZeneca and Oxford University for emergency use, three sources with knowledge of the matter said.
The decision would pave the way for the vaccine s rollout in the world s second-most populous country which, after the United States, has the highest number of COVID-19 infections in the world.
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India s drug regulator is set to approve on Friday a coronavirus vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca, for emergency use, according to news agency
‘India approves AstraZeneca Covid vaccine, country s first’
India wants to start administering the vaccine soon, most likely by Wednesday, say sources
Reuters
January 01, 2021
NEW DELHI:
India’s drug regulator on Friday approved a coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University for emergency use, two sources with knowledge of the matter told
Reuters.
The decision clears the vaccine’s rollout in the world’s second-most populous country which, after the United States, has the highest number of Covid-19 infections.
India wants to start administering the vaccine soon, most likely by Wednesday, said one of the sources, both of whom declined to be named ahead of an official announcement expected later in the day.
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