Arsa approves Covishield India’s vaccine use in Honduras

Tegucigalpa.

Honduras authorizes this month the use of the vacuna Covishield, manufactured in the In the, as a method to alleviate the pandemic of covid-19, confirmed that in the country more than 173,000 contagios and 4,260 decesos, informs an official source in Tegucigalpa.

The use of India’s vacancy authorized by the Sanitaria Regulatory Agency (Arsa) Honduras will receive a request from the Secretariat of Health and evaluate the proportionate documentation of the World Health Organization (WHO).

La vacuna, developed by the British University of Oxford and AstraZeneca, was approved by the “uso de emergencia” certificate, the Arsa detailed in a communication.

“The Honduran population may have the facility that this decision is based on, taking into account the authorizations of the Emergency issued by the regional regulatory authorities such as: Health Canada; National Administration of Medicines, AlologatAT, and published publications of scientific prestige “, he said.

La Sanitaria Regulatory Agency indicates that “positive value” the contributions of the academic and other sectors that regulate the “benefit of the population and the protection of health in Honduras“.

The institution reaffirms, in addition, its commitment to contribute to the “processes that facilitate the investigation and evaluation of possible therapeutic options through the adoption of sound regulatory decisions without compromising sanitary scientific rigor”.

The Covax / Gavi alliance that stimulates the World Health Organization (OMS) confirmed that it will be deploying to Honduras for the next 139,200 dose vacancies against covid-19, out of a total of 428,000 assigned to the country.

According to the Gobierno, Honduras will buy 4.2 million doses of the Russian vaccine, at a lower price of 10 dollars each, according to which the regulatory agency authorizes its use in the country.

The authorities of Health and Finance of Honduras kontinentiese revising the details of the contract submitted by Quarrel for the purchase of 4.2 million doses of the vaccine for immunization against the coronavirus EARS-CoV-2 to 2.1 million Hondurans.

At the end of February, the country received a donation from Israel of 5,000 doses of the Modern vaccine, which was applied to sanitary personnel who were in front of the pandemic.

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