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Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine to be made in India soon – govt official – Metro US

Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine to be made in India soon – govt official

FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with
FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a “Coronavirus COVID-19 Vaccine” sticker and a medical syringe in front of displayed Novavax logo in this illustration

BENGALURU (Reuters) – The Serum Institute of India is preparing to produce Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine in the country, government official Vinod Kumar Paul said at a press briefing on Tuesday.

The vaccine maker on Monday had said its COVID-19 vaccine was more than 90% effective in a large, late-stage U.S.-based clinical trial.

(Reporting by Shivani Singh in Bengaluru, editing by Louise Heavens)