Indian state asks govt to stop sending Covaxin vaccine doses as it won’t use them until efficacy data published

Local authorities

Local authorities in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh have asked the government to stop sending doses of the country’s homegrown Covid-19 vaccine until proper efficacy data for the jab has been provided.

The health minister of the central-eastern state, T.S. Singh Deo, has written to his national counterpart, Harsh Vardhan, asking for all deliveries of the Covaxin vaccine to be stopped to “avoid the wastage” of the drug.

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