Covaxin booster dose safe: Bharat Biotech
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Covaxin manufacturer Bharat Biotech on Saturday said that the booster dose trials have shown "promising results" of long-term safety with "no serious adverse events" The Hyderabad-based company announced the results on the safety and immunogenicity of COVAXIN (BBV152), a whole-virion inactivated COVID-19 vaccine as a booster dose.
"Covaxin trial demonstrated long-term safety with no serious adverse events. 90 per cent of recipients had a detectable neutralizing antibody response against the wild-type strain (six months after the second dose)." Bharat Biotech said in an official statement.
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