Initial findings into 'adverse event' did not necessitate halting of trials: Govt

A 40-year-old man who was a volunteer in the third phase of the ''Covidshield'' vaccine trial in Chennai has alleged serious side effects, including a virtual neurological breakdown and impairment of cognitive functions. He has sought Rs 5 crore compensation in a legal notice to Serum Institute and others, besides seeking a halt to the trial.
Source: The Economic Times Healthcare and Biotech News - Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news