NEW DELHI: Bharat Biotech is likely to get a pre-qualification approval from WHO by August.
The company has informed the government that it is currently in the process of submitting documents, particularly regarding validation of one of its manufacturing facilities. It is also submitting the documents for completion of Phase 3 trials for Covaxin to the WHO, which will be completed by the third week of June.
On Monday, foreign secretary, Harsh Shringla, along with senior officials from ministry of health and department of biotechnology met V Krishna Mohan and Sai Prasad of Bharat Biotech to discuss the progress on the EUL for WHO.