What is the type of authorisation granted to Covishield and Covaxin vaccines, as of January 2022?

• A. Conditional Market Authorisation
• B. Full Market Authorisation
• C. Emergency Use Authorisation
• D. Essential Market Authorisation

Answer: (A)

The drug regulator has granted Serum Institute of India's Covishield and Bharat Biotech's Covaxin Covid-19 vaccines "conditional market authorisation".