A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court of India seeking the formation of an expert panel to look into the alleged side effects of AstraZeneca's Covishield vaccine and create a compensation mechanism for those who died or experienced severe disability after getting inoculated.

Plea filed in India’s top court seeking investigation into Covid vaccine Covishield's side effects

In two to three weeks, it will be clear how effective Covishield vaccine is against COVID-19 variant Omicron, Adar Poonawalla, the chief of Serum Institute of India which manufactures the Indian version of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, told a news channel on Monday.

Will Covishield work against Omicron? It will be clear in 2-3 weeks, says Serum Institute’s Poonawalla

Saudi Arabia has approved the Covishield vaccine. The country has recognised the Covishield COVID-19 vaccine as an equivalent of the AstraZeneca shot.

Indian COVID-19 vaccine Covishield gets nod from Saudi Arabia for travelers

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