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India Covaxin: Some Bhopal slum residents thought they were being vaccinated against Covid-19 but were part of clinical trials CNN 2/26/2021 By Esha Mitra and Julia Hollingsworth, CNN © Himanshu Vyas/Hindustan Times/Getty Images A priest performs prayer rituals on a carton containing the first consignment of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin vaccine. The white van arrived in slum areas of Bhopal, a city in central India, blasting a message over the speaker system that seemed too good to refuse: "Come and take the coronavirus vaccine and get 750 rupees ($10)." Locals who recalled ...

Representational image. | Manjunath Kiran / AFP Seventy-four-year-old Man Singh Parihar is agitated sitting outside his neighbour’s house in Bhopal on a cold January afternoon. He has been feeling feverish and complaining of body ache for some time now. Without knowing it, he had participated in a Covid-19 vaccine trial in December 2020. He thinks he was given the vaccine, which was causing these adverse side effects. It did not occur to him to call up the hospital, where he was given the injection, until this interview with IndiaSpend. Clinical trial sponsors and invest...

No consent, no follow-up, claim Bhopal gas tragedy victims in vaccine trial SECTIONS Last Updated: Jan 10, 2021, 08:10 PM IST Share Synopsis Trial participants in Bhopal, who, incidentally, are also victims of the 1984 gas tragedy, told IANS of "severe violations" of the model code of conduct pertaining to trials including absence of consent and no follow-up on their health after developing adverse reactions post the first dose by a particular clinical trial site. Agencies Representative Image New Delhi: Ahead of the nationwide rollout of the immunisation programme against the Covid-19, alleg...

Bhopal organisations ask govt to stop Bharat Biotech COVID-19 vaccine trials; cite norms violation at site Coronavirus vaccination drive: The letter alleged irregularities and ethical violations in the conduct of the clinical trial of Covaxin by the People's College of Medical Sciences & Research Centre, Bhopal Joe C Mathew | January 10, 2021 | Updated 15:09 IST COVID-19 vaccination drive: Bhopal organisations ask for halt in trials Four organisations representing survivors of the Union Carbide gas disaster in Bhopal have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Health Minister Dr Harsh V...

Vaccine: Bhopal Patients Say 'Weren't Given Consent Forms or Told It Was a Trial' Many participants have alleged they were led to believe they were getting the vaccine itself. A medic fills a syringe with Covaxin in Ahmedabad, November 26, 2020. Photo: Reuters/Amit Dave NDTV, have found that several people who had taken part in COVID-19 vaccine trials in Bhopal were not informed that it was trials that they were participating in. Many of them, who have claimed to be illiterate and belong to severely disadvantaged sections of the society, have said that they signed up believing that they were...