Govt not liable for deaths related to Covid vaccine: Centre tells SC

Govt not liable for deaths related to Covid vaccine: Centre tells SC

The affidavit came in response to a petition filed by parents of two young women who died after being administered the Covid vaccination last year

Covid vaccines manufactured by third parties, govt can't be held liable for deaths: Centre to SC

Covid Vaccines: In the affidavit filed on November 23, the Health Ministry said that though the government strongly encourages all eligible persons to take the vaccine in the public interest, there is no legal compulsion for the same. The government's response came on a plea filed by the parents, represented by advocat

Covid Vaccines Manufactured By Third Parties, Govt Can't Be Held Liable For Deaths: Centre To SC

New Delhi:  The Centre has told the Supreme Court that the vaccines in use under the Covid vaccination programme are manufactured by third parties and

Covid vaccines manufactured by third parties, govt can’t be held...

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) The Centre has told the Supreme Court that the vaccines in use under the Covid vaccination programme are manufactured by third parties and they are recognised as safe and effective, and there is no material to suggest how the state can be fastened with strict liability for the tragic deaths of the respective children of the petitioners.The Centre also emphasised that there is no legal compulsion to get Covid-19 vaccine.T…