ON HEALTHY DAYS

 Covishild/covaxin...        vaccination is crucial right now: The drive, one of the largest in the world comes at a time when the country is reeling under a terrible crisis spawned by the mutant viruses and second wave of infections.   The vaccines are available in India right now : Currently, there are two vaccines available to the public- Bharat Biotech's Covaxin and Serum Institute- Oxford University-AstraZeneca's Covishield vaccine. Other vaccines, including Sputnik V, are soon touted to be made available. Is one better than the other?????(simply says know both are better at this stage) Covaxin and Covishield are both homegrown vaccines that have driven India's vaccination drives. While Covaxin is fully made, developed and produced in India, Covishield is manufactured by Pune-based Serum Institute of India. Yet, there are some dissimilarities and benefits which peg them apart. Covishield or the Oxford-AstraZeneca jab remains to be the popular choice, used in maximum co