The first indigenously developed vaccine by India which has been pre-qualified by WHO is ____.

HPV Vaccine

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Rabies Vaccine

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Rotavac

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None of these.

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Solution

The correct option is C Rotavac
Rotavac became first Indigenously developed vaccine from India to be pre-qualified by World Health Organisation (WHO).
It means that vaccine can be sold internationally to several countries in South America and Africa.
Rotavac was developed by the Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech Limited and provides protection against childhood diarrhoea caused by the rotavirus.

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