Jharkhand: Doctors, parents welcome experts’ nod to Covid vaccine for kids
As the Hyderabad-based pharma major Bharat Biotech's Covaxin got the emergency use approval for children in the age group of 2 to 18 years from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Tuesday, parents and child care specialists in the state hailed the development. About 1.20 crore children in the age group will have to be vaccinated in Jharkhand as and when the central government formally rolls out jabs for the children across the country.