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DCGI grants permission to Bharat Biotech to conduct Covaxin trial on 2-18 age group

The trial will take place at various sites, including AIIMS, Delhi, AIIMS, Patna and Meditrina Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur.

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The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on Thursday gave permission to Bharat Biotech to conduct clinical trials of Covaxin on those aged between two to 18 years, Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.

The decision comes after Subject Expert Committee (SEC) on Covid-19 of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) recommended Covaxin for phase II/III clinical trial on those aged between two to 18 years.

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