 | COVID-19: Covovax to get approval as booster in 10-15 days, says SII CEO Adar PoonawallaCovovax works very well against omicron variant,more than Covishield, says Adar Poonawalla. |
| Posing as Adar Poonawalla, scammers dupe SII of Rs 1 cr; 7 nabbedA complaint in this regard was registered and during the investigation, police zeroed in on the eight accounts to which the money was transferred. |
 | Fraudsters dupe Serum Institute of Rs 1 crore by asking for money transfer in CEO's nameThe fraud unfolded between the afternoons of Wednesday and Thursday, said an official of Bundgarden police station. |
 | Millions of COVID vaccines unsold; stopped production since December 2021: Adar PoonawallaHe also called for speeding up the decision to vaccinate young kids and said if they can be given other immunisation vaccines why not for the COVID-19. |
| Poonawalla warns against return to business-as-usual approachCalling for increased adoption of booster doses, Poonawalla said it is also needed because people need to travel internally and outside, many countries have made booster doses mandatory for travel. |
 | Covishield & Covaxin prices cut, hospitals to pay Rs 225 per doseThe precautionary dose has to be of the same vaccine used for the first two doses. |
 | Serum Institute's Covishield precaution dose priced at Rs 600 per shotThe Union Health Ministry on Friday announced that those above the age of 18 years who have completed nine months after the administration of the second dose will be eligible for the precaution dose. |
 | Low number of COVID-19 cases now as India chose right vaccine, says PoonawallaSpeaking to reporters on the sidelines of the 'Alternate Fuel Conclave', he said the fourth wave, if at all it occurs, will hopefully be mild. |
 | DCGI's EUA nod to SII's Covovax for 12-17 years age groupPoonawalla says younger age groups to follow shortly |
