<span style="color: #222222;">India’s first indigenous vaccine, Covaxin, has been developed jointly by ICMR, Bharat Biotech and NIV Pune. In an exclusive interview with All India Radio News, Director, NIV Pune, Dr Priya Abraham said the vaccine is effective against all the COVID variants. She added that scientists across the world are busy in genomic surveillance because more variants of the virus are expected.<br />”&nbsp; &nbsp;<br />”Tune into the FM Gold channel of AIR at 9.15 tonight to listen to the interview.&nbsp;</span><br />