Senior Congress leader Manish Tewari and Health Minister Harsh Vardhan sparred on Twitter on Saturday with the Opposition leader raising questions over the emergency use approval given to the indigenously developed vaccine Covaxin and the BJP leader hitting back alleging that Tewari was only passionate about spreading rumours.
COVID-19 vaccine drive: RML Hospital resident docs reject Bharat Biotech s Covaxin
ANI
Even as the nation heaved a sigh of relief with much-awaited Covid vaccination drive, resident doctors of Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital, Delhi have shot a letter to the hospital superintendent saying they do not want to take the Bharat Biotech vaccine â Covaxin. The doctors would instead prefer to take a shot of the Covishield vaccine of Serum Institute of India.
The Resident Doctorsâ Association of RML Hospital stated that doctors are wary of Covaxin since their trials have not been completed. The RML Hospital is one of 81 centres in New Delhi where vaccination drive was held on Saturday.
New Delhi, January 16
The Resident Doctors’ Association (RDA) of the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital here on Saturday requested the medical superintendent to vaccinate them with Oxford COVID-19 vacc