Mexico authorizes the emergency use of the Indian vaccine COVID-19

PHOTO FILE: A health official extracts a dose of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India at Colombo Infectious Diseases Hospital, Sri Lanka, January 29, 2021. REUTERS / Dinuka Liyanawatte / File Photo

Mexico City (Reuters) – Mexico’s health regulator Cofepris has authorized the emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine from India’s COVAXIN, Mexican Foreign Minister Marcelo Ebrard said on Tuesday.

“Very timely decision by COFEPRIS to authorize the emergency use of the COVAXIN vaccine made in India. COVID-19 vaccination options in Mexico are expanding !!! “, Said Ebrard on Twitter.

Report by Diego Ore, written by Drazen Jorgic; Mount of Himani Sarkar

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