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Corbevax, Covovax, Molnupiravir approved for restricted emergency use against COVID-19 | NEW DELHI: The Central Government has given approval for two more covid vaccines and one pill on Tuesday. The two latest vaccines approved by drug regulator CDSCO are Corbevax and Covovax. The anti-viral drug called Molnupiravir is a pill that can be used only in an emergency.
Corbevax is India's first homegrown "RBD protein sub-unit vaccine", the Health Minister said. It is made by the Hyderabad-based firm Biological-E. "It's a hat-trick! It's now third vaccine developed in India," Mandaviya said.
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday announced the approval of two new indigenously developed vaccines and one anti-viral drug for the treatment of the adult patients of COVID-19 having a high risk of progression of the disease.