While Bharat Biotech is close to an accelerated approval of Covaxin in two to 18-year-olds, Zydus Cadila is yet to roll out its COVID-19 vaccine in India. As they head to a face-off in pediatric vaccines, the former faces manufacturing constraints and the latter hesitance over a first of its kind DNA vaccine. Experts speak to Scrip on which one stands a better chance of winning.
Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, was recently recommended by a subject expert committee for accelerated regulatory approval by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI), for use in the two- to 18-year-old age group.
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