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World Health Organization (WHO) claims that 15 EU countries so far recognise the AstraZeneca vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute India as a valid proof of immunity for travel.
Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021
Currently, the vaccines authorised by EMA are Comirnaty (Pfizer), Spikevax (Moderna), Vaxzevria (AstraZeneca), and Janssen (Johnson & Johnson). Whereas the following are under review: German CureVac, Russian Sputnik V, American Novavax, and the Chinese Sinovac.
Whereas the vaccines approved by the WHO are Comirnaty (Pfizer), Vaxzevria (AstraZeneca), Covishield (AstraZeneca produced in India), Janssen (Johnson & Johnson), Spikevax (Moderna), as well as the Chinese Sinopharm and Sinovac-CoronaVac.