Emergency Use Listing

In response to Russia’s offer of providing the COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal, the government has written to the Russian Direct Investment Fund requesting additional documents about the vaccine.

The World Health Organisation (WHO), has granted approval for Emergency Use Listing (EUL) for Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin.

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said that approval for Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin will be given on the basis of the meeting which will be convened by the World Health Organization (WHO) today.

An advisory panel of the World Health Organisation (WHO) is set to discuss the need for COVID-19 booster doses on November 11.

All obstacles preventing the certification of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus by the World Health Organisation (WHO) have been removed, Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said at a briefing in Geneva.