Q. Covovax, which was recommended as heterologous booster, was manufactured by which company?
Answer: Serum Institute of India
Notes: An expert panel of Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has recommended market authorisation for Covovax as a heterologous booster dose for adults, who were administered two doses of Covishield or Covaxin. Serum Institute of India manufactures Covid vaccine, through technology transfer from Novavax. The subject expert committee (SEC) of the CDSCO recommended for market authorisation.
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