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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Covishield, the first vaccine to get emergency-use nod from DGCI, is being manufactured by which company?

A	Serum Institute of India
B	Biocon
C	Bharat Biotech
D	Dr Reddys Labs

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -DCGI nod to phase-I clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine of Reliance Life Sciences.

Detailed explanation-2: -Both COVISHIELD™ (manufactured by Serum Institute of India Pvt Ltd) and COVID-19 Vaccine AstraZeneca (manufactured by AstraZeneca) are ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 Corona Virus Vaccines (Recombinant).

Detailed explanation-3: -COVAXIN-India’s First Indigenous Covid-19 Vaccine. Bharat Biotech.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bacterial Vaccines Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Vaccine I.P. Tetanus Vaccine (Adsorbed) I.P. Diphtheria and Tetanus Vaccine (Adsorbed) I.P. Diphtheria, Tetanus and Pertussis Vaccine (Adsorbed) I.P.

Detailed explanation-5: -Serum Institute of India: Covishield (Oxford/ AstraZeneca formulation) – COVID19 Vaccine Tracker.

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