Bharat Biotech’s Nasal Vaccine has been approved by the government as a booster dose for those aged above 18.

New Delhi (23/12/2022): New nasal Covid vax on CoWIN from today. Bharat Biotech’s needle-free intranasal Covid vaccine has been approved by the government as a booster dose for those aged above 18. The vaccine will be available at private centres and will be introduced on CoWIN this evening.

Mock drills will be conducted at hospitals across the country from Tuesday onwards, the union health ministry said today, adding that it is preparing fresh guidelines for Christmas and New Year.