Covovax to get approval as booster in 15 days: SII’s Adar Poonawalla

Jan 09, 2023

Pune (Maharashtra), January 9 (ANI): Chief Executive Officer of Serum Institute of India, Adar Poonawalla, has said their Covovax vaccine will get approval as a booster dose against Covid-19 in the next 10 to 15 days. Poonawalla told the media that the vaccine works very well against the Omicron variant of coronavirus. Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event at the Bharati Vidyapeeth University here on Sunday, the SII CEO said: “Central Government has a lot of stock of Covishield and also Covovax vaccine will get approval as a booster in the next 10 to 15 days.” Speaking to reporters on the sidelines of an event at the Bharati Vidyapeeth University here on Sunday, the SII CEO said, “Central Government has a lot of stock of Covishield and also Covovax vaccine will get approval as a booster in the next 10 to 15 days.”