“Dr. NK Arora, the head of Government’s vaccine advisory panel said that the initial batches of Covaxin administered to people were not of right quality”
What FACTLY found
Government’s vaccine advisory panel head, Dr. NK Arora did not say that the initial batches of Covaxin administered to people were not of right quality. Dr. NK Arora, the Chief of National Immunization Technical Advisory Group, said that the new Bangalore plant of Bharat Biotech had initial hiccups in supplying Covaxin because the first couple of batches ‘were not of the right quality’. These were test batches that got rejected and were not administered as part of the vaccination campaign. Fu...
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In short
This claim spread on social media around 2 August 2021. FACTLY (India) looked into it and published its finding on 4 August 2021, 2 days later. Its rating was “FALSE”.
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