Houston Covid Vaccine Gets Approval For Use In India

The Texas Children's Hospital (TCH) and Baylor College of Medicine (BCM) announced on Tuesday that Corbevax, a protein subunit Covid vaccine, has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to launch it in India. The initial construct and production process of the vaccine antigen was developed at TCH's Centre for Vaccine Development, led by co-directors Maria Elena Bottazzi and Peter Hotez.

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Thomas Lovejoy, Wide-Ranging Ecologist and Amazon Rescuer, Dies at 80

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After Police Crackdown on Docs' Stir in Delhi Over NEET, Medics Body Calls for Shutdown Across India on Dec 29

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Second Time Capsule Is Found Beneath Pedestal of Lee Statue

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Ojalá que aprendamos la lección: las escuelas no deben cerrar

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Delhi Records Minimum Temperature of 10.4 Deg C; Air Quality 'Very Poor'

The AQI on Monday morning was 373.

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6 Maoists, Including 4 Women, Killed in Encounter With Police, CRPF at Chhattisgarh-Telangana Border

The ultras were killed in a joint operation of Telangana and Chhattisgarh Police and CRPF.

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