Over 70% adolescents in 15-18 age group given first dose of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin

Over 70% of the children in 15-18 age group have received the first dose of Covaxin

Hyderabad:Bharat Biotech has successfully administered over 7.5 crore doses of Covaxin, to adolescents in the age group of 15-18, starting January 3, 2022.

Over 70% of the children in the 15-18 age group have received the first dose of Covaxin while 25% of them have received both doses of the vaccine.

Covaxin has been approved for use by DGCI for children in the age group of 12-18.

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