India’s Covid inoculation programme is largely driven by Indian made vaccines. Even though Russia’s Sputnik and Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine were given a go-ahead by the Indian drug regulatory authority, it was Indian made Covaxin and Covishield that was widely used under the government-run vaccine programme.

Why were Pfizer and Moderna vaccines not available in India? Health minister responds

Estonia has become the first European Union country to recognise both the COVID-19 vaccines authorised by India-Covisheild and Covaxin. Seven other EU nations have also given nod to Covishield.

Estonia becomes first EU nation to approve both Indian vaccines

Estonia's envoy Katrin Kivi has said, "any vaccine is better than no vaccine" even as the European Union has come with new certificates for travel inside the block. While the block uses the European Medicines Agency's (EMA) list that has 4 vaccines listed, each member country is free to put any vaccine on the national list.

Any vaccine is better than no vaccine, says Estonia Envoy Katrin Kivi

China's grand vaccine export plans have been failing and India's moves have rattled China. The Chinese state media is furious leading Chinese dailies are crying foul.

How India is countering China's aggressive wolf diplomacy with vaccine diplomacy

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Why were Pfizer and Moderna vaccines not available in India? Health minister responds

Estonia becomes first EU nation to approve both Indian vaccines

Any vaccine is better than no vaccine, says Estonia Envoy Katrin Kivi

How India is countering China's aggressive wolf diplomacy with vaccine diplomacy