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SII is looking for government assistance to add covishield in the Vax EU passport list

SII is looking for government assistance to add covishield in the Vax EU passport list
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New Delhi: The Indian Serum Institute (SII) has urged the government to take covishield inclusion in the Passport of Covid-19 European Union Vaccination with the European Union and other countries, saying if not done it will affect students and business travelers, and disrupt the Indian economy and global.
Only four vaccines of Comiraty from Pfizer / Bionontech, Moderna, Vaxzervia by AstraZeneca-Oxford and Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen have been approved by the European Medicine Agency (EMA).
Only inoculated with this vaccine will be given a vaccination passport and allowed to travel in the EU during a pandemic.
“India has a large population.
However, not including Covishield in the Passport of European Union Vaccination Covid-19 will not allow people to vaccinate the Covishield to travel to European countries and this will affect students, business travelers back and forth, and cause Severe disorders in our economy.
And for the global economy, “a source quoted Adar C Poonawalla, CEO SII, for communicating in a letter to the Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar.
The source said referring to Poonawalla’s letter, government director and regulatory affairs in SII, Prakash Kumar Singh, also looking for Jaisankar’s intervention at the highest level.

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