There is some good news for people who have taken shots of Covishield. Amid news reports of them facing issues in travelling abroad, Serum Institute of India (SII) Adar Poonawalla has assured help to Indians facing travel issues due to Covishield. The Serum CEO said that he has taken up the issues faced by Indians who have taken the Covishield jab travelling to the European Union at highest levels and hoped to resolve them soon. "I realise that a lot of Indians who have taken COVISHIELD are facing issues with travel to the E.U., I assure everyone, I have taken this up at the highest levels and hope to resolve this matter soon, both with regulators and at a diplomatic level with countries," Adar Poonawalla tweeted. Covishield is the Oxford University-AstraZeneca vaccine manufactured in India by the Pune-based vaccine maker.

Source: Mint June 28, 2021 05:50 UTC