WHO’s approval to Covaxin: Jaishankar says it facilitates travel for Indians
PTI, Nov 4, 2021, 12:53 PM IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday said the WHO’s decision to grant emergency use approval to Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin facilitates travel for many Indian citizens and contributes to vaccine equity.
He said it was also a global recognition of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of an ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’.
The World Health Organisation(WHO) on Wednesday granted emergency use approval for Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin, in a move that the pharma major said is a ”significant” step towards ensuring wider global access to the indigenously developed jab.
”Welcome @WHO’s decision to grant Emergency Use Listing to #COVAXIN. It facilitates travel for many Indian citizens and contributes to vaccine equity. Also a global recognition to PM @narendramodi’s vision of an #AtmanirbharBharat. A Happier Diwali,” Jaishankar tweeted.
Udayavani is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel and stay updated with the latest news.
Top News
Related Articles More
Balasore tragedy result of composite negligence of railway officials: Orissa High Court
Three convicted for 2016 Kollam collectorate blast case
Expect Canadian government to ensure justice, uphold rule of law: PM Modi
Group clash in Indore after argument over bursting firecrackers: NSA slapped against 2 accused
Police rescue 70 cattle after gunfight with cow smugglers in Rajasthan’s Bharatpur
MUST WATCH
Latest Additions
Balasore tragedy result of composite negligence of railway officials: Orissa High Court
Actress Kasthuri stokes controversy by her remarks on Telugu-speaking people in TN
Three convicted for 2016 Kollam collectorate blast case
Expect Canadian government to ensure justice, uphold rule of law: PM Modi
Group clash in Indore after argument over bursting firecrackers: NSA slapped against 2 accused
Thanks for visiting Udayavani
You seem to have an Ad Blocker on.
To continue reading, please turn it off or whitelist Udayavani.