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Covishield vs Covaxin: Indians travelling abroad don't really have a choice

In India, the two Covid-19 vaccines that have largely been administered so far are Covishield and Covaxin.

While Serum Institute of India's Covishield is accepted for entry into more than 130 countries across the globe, the indigenously developed Covaxin is currently accepted in only nine other nations.

In this scenario, the need of the hour is to mount pressure on global health authorities to recognise Covaxin so that there are no obstacles to international travel later.

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TVK leader C Joseph Vijay on Sunday took oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu amid a sea of supporters, his friends and family, and several political leaders. Eight other TVK leaders were sworn in besides him, as ministers in the new government. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also attended the ceremony. The TVK managed to secure the Governor's nod to form the government after the Congress, the CPI, the CPI(M), the VCK, and IUML extended their support to the Vijay-led party for a colaition government.