The Serum Institute of India announced in a statement that it ceased the manufacturing and supply of the Covishield vaccine since December 2021. Covishield, which is the locally manufactured version of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine, had all of its side effects disclosed in the packaging according to the institute. This statement comes amid criticisms from Saurabh Bharadwaj regarding the central government's continuation of Covishield use despite the global withdrawal of AstraZeneca products. The information was reported by @RamblingBrook.
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