IANS: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India… has requested the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to replace Newborn Calf Serum (NBCS), [also known as Fetal Bovine Serum (FBS)], with animal-free chemical solution, in the production of the Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin. PETA wrote a letter on Thursday morning to DCGI’s Dr V.G. … Continue reading FATAL EXTRACTION: Animal rights group urges government to replace newborn calf serum in Covid-19 vaccine production