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Two corona vaccines approved in India, vaccination will start soon


(PTI) New Delhi, Dt

For the third day in a row in the new year, the countrymen have received two corona vaccines simultaneously to combat the corona epidemic. On Sunday in the new year, the Drug Controller General of India (DGCI) has approved Oxford-Geneca's Covishield and Bharat Biotech's Covacin for emergency use. Cadila Healthcare has also been approved for a third phase of clinical trials in India. The vaccination program will now start in the country with the announcement of the central government. Prime Minister Modi and the World Health Organization have congratulated the country on the approval of these vaccines.

Both vaccines are completely safe, according to DCGI. Two doses will be given during vaccination. Earlier, the Subject Expert Committee (CEC) recommending emergency use of both the vaccines in Corona had given green signal to both the vaccines for emergency use with certain conditions, which were finalized by the DCGI on Sunday.

The vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca is being produced in India by the Serum Institute under the name Covishield, while the indigenous vaccine Covacin has been developed by Bharat Biotech and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). With the approval of DCGI, both the corona vaccines will be used in the country as soon as the date is announced by the central government.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the countrymen and scientists after both the vaccines were approved. He tweeted, ‘A crucial moment in India’s war against the global epidemic. The DCGI approval of the Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech vaccine will give impetus to the campaign for a healthy and covid free India. Congratulations to the scientists-innovators who have worked tirelessly in this campaign and congratulations to the countrymen. It is a matter of pride that the two vaccines that have been allowed for emergency use are both made in India. This shows the will of our scientific community to fulfill the dream of a self-reliant India. That self-reliant India, which is based on - Survey Bhavantu Sukhin: Survey Santu Niramaya.

The Prime Minister said that we are grateful to our doctors, medical professionals, scientists, police personnel, cleaners and all the Corona Warriors for their exceptional service in adverse conditions. We will always be grateful to them for saving the lives of our countrymen. The World Health Organization (WHO) has welcomed the approval of emergency use of two corona vaccines in India. Dr. Hu's Director for South-East Asia Poonam Khetrapal Singh said the World Health Organization welcomes India's decision to allow emergency access to the corona vaccine.

With the approval of two vaccines in the country, the central government is making preparations for the corona vaccination program. Vaccination rehearsals were held on Saturday in every state and union territory of the country in view of the program. Preparations and challenges for the vaccination program were reviewed during this. The central government said that about 1,12,100 vaccinators were trained in six sessions during mock drills in all the states and union territories across the country.

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