Drugs Controller General of India(DGCI) has given emergency use authorisation to Corbevax vaccine for use in children between 12 and 18 years of age.<\/span><\/p>\n Corbevax is <\/span>India\u2019s first indigenously developed Receptor Binding Domain (RBD) protein subunit vaccine.<\/b><\/p>\n Manufactured by:<\/b> Hyderabad-based Biological E.<\/span><\/p>\n Click Here to read more about Corbevax<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n No, <\/span>Corbevax is the third vaccine approved by the DCGI for children\u2019s use after Covaxin and Zydus Cadila\u2019s ZyCoV-D.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n But currently, only Covaxin is used in the inoculation drive for children in the 15-18 age group.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Source: This post is based on the article \u201c<\/b>CORBEVAX receives DCGI approval for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for 12-18 years age group<\/b>\u201d published in PIB on 25th February 2022<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" What is the News? Drugs Controller General of India(DGCI) has given emergency use authorisation to Corbevax vaccine for use in children between 12 and 18 years of age. What is Corbevax Vaccine? Corbevax is India\u2019s first indigenously developed Receptor Binding Domain (RBD) protein subunit vaccine. Manufactured by: Hyderabad-based Biological E. Click Here to read more… Continue reading CORBEVAX receives DCGI approval for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for 12-18 years age group<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10317,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,9],"tags":[3590],"class_list":["post-170933","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-public","tag-pib","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704837463},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170933","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10317"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170933"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170933\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170933"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170933"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170933"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}What is Corbevax Vaccine?<\/b><\/h5>\n
Is this the first vaccine approved for use in Children?<\/b><\/h5>\n