The fact they are not sharing efficiacy data is making them give such statements. Somani: Till date, 22,500 participants have been vaccinated in ph_3.The vaccine has been found to be safe acc to the 'data available'
Now, WHAT IS THAT AVAILABLE DATA? https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/health/dcgi-clears-bharat-biotech-sii-covid-19-vaccines-but-efficacy-question-unanswered-74866
Now, WHAT IS THAT AVAILABLE DATA? https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/health/dcgi-clears-bharat-biotech-sii-covid-19-vaccines-but-efficacy-question-unanswered-74866
He claimed today india's drug regulation is the most robust in the world.
Unrelated que: Which regulator, so far, has approved a #Covid_19 #vaccine without efficiacy data?
Unrelated fact: all vaccine manufacturers issued press releases in Nov/Dec to claim efficacy. Has BB any?
Unrelated que: Which regulator, so far, has approved a #Covid_19 #vaccine without efficiacy data?
Unrelated fact: all vaccine manufacturers issued press releases in Nov/Dec to claim efficacy. Has BB any?
Clinical trial mode: A CDSCO official on the sidelines of press meet said inclusion/exclusion criteria of clinical trial, which is for volunteers, will be followed for common ppl.That means, people with whole lot of infections in the past, including Sars-cov2, will be ineligible?
CT mode: The official also said if benificiaries suffer from an adverse event, the liability will lie with the company, Bharat Biotech.
Now, was that a quote that could be leisurely given off the record or does any law back this provision in case of emergency authorisation
Now, was that a quote that could be leisurely given off the record or does any law back this provision in case of emergency authorisation
UK strain: Only a few days ago, all officials of the govt said on every platform that the exisiting vaccines would work against the new strain! Suddenly, all of it seemed to have lost import and an unprecedented hurry to approve a vaccine that does not use m-RNA; sans data?
But even this argument would beg the answer to same basic question. How do you say whole virion #Covaxin is efficacious against the new strain when you don't have basic efficacy data against the dormant strain; forget the new one.