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Italy recognizes India’s Covishield Vaccine
Italy has recognised Covishield vaccine against the Coronavirus on September 24, 2021. Highlights Covieshield vaccine against coronavirus was jointly developed by Oxford University & pharma giant AstraZeneca while it was manufactured by the Serum Institute of India. With this recognition by Italy, Indian cardholders inoculated by covishield vaccine would now be eligible to get an ..
Month: Current Affairs - September, 2021
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: COVID-19 • COVISHILED • EU’s Digital Green Pass • European Union’s Green Pass list • Italy • Serum Institute of India (SII)
Covishield-jabbed to be allowed into 8 European countries
Eight European Union states included Covishield in list of vaccines approved to enter into the region. Key Points Covishield was allowed in 8 EU counties after India warned of retaliation when none of its vaccines were added to ‘Green Pass’. Which 8 countries allowed entry? Eight countries include Germany, Austria, Slovenia, Iceland, Greece, Spain, Ireland ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2021
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: COVAXIN • COVISHILED • COWIN • CoWIN Platform • EU’s Digital Green Pass • European Union’s Green Pass list
What is European Union’s Green Pass list?
European Medicines Agency (EMA) has excluded Serum Institute of India (SII) manufactured Covishield from the list of approved vaccines for ‘Green Pass’. As per EMA, vaccine was excluded from list because it does not have marketing authorisation in European Union (EU). Key Points Covishield does not have a marketing authorisation even though it may use ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2021
Category: International / World Current Affairs
Topics: COVID-19 • COVISHILED • EU’s Digital Green Pass • European Union (EU) • European Union’s Green Pass list • Vaccine passport