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Biocon Biologics offers 15% stake to SII subsidiary for 100 million vaccine doses
With this alliance, Biocon Biologics will generate a committed revenue stream and related margins, commencing the second half of FY23.
Vaccine Injustice is a Shame on all Humanity: WHO
At the briefing, Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO's technical lead on Covid-19 noted that while data from some countries indicate that the delta variant causes an increased risk of hospitalisation, it is preventing deaths.
100-yr-old TB vaccine may protect elderly against Covid: ICMR
Further understanding of the results may support the vaccine efficacy and explore innovative applications of BCG vaccination, the team said.
Moderna begin human trials of mRNA-based flu shot
Seasonal flu (type A and type B) epidemics occur seasonally and vary in severity each year, causing respiratory illnesses and placing a substantial burden on healthcare systems.
US FDA rejects emergency use authorization for Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin jab
FDA has asked Ocugen, the US partner of Bharat Bio, to launch an additional trial so that it can file for for a full approval
Over 9% say will never take Covid Vaccine
Out of total participants, 59.5 per cent people replied they haven't got vaccinated but will get vaccinated.
19% believe they don’t have Covid risk, refuse vaccine
Whereas, 8.5 per cent participants replied they are not willing to get vaccinated because they do not know enough about vaccines.
More than 22crore vaccine doses provided to States/UTs
More than 1.84 crore doses still available with States/UTs to be administered
Covid-19 Resource Toolkit 101
New Delhi, May 25 : The second wave and unprecedented rise in Covid-19 in India has wreaked havoc…
MEA’s Vaccine Diplomacy Flunks, China Cashes in on it
The Bhutanese king has already conveyed that though India is a reliable friend but it won't pressure India over the vaccine and would instead approach other countries for the second dose of AstraZeneca.
GST Exemption On Vaccine, Covid Drugs Will Make Them Costlier: Sitharaman
Nirmala Sitharaman tweeted her response to Mamata Banerjee's letter, saying these items are already exempted from customs duty and health cess.
Zydus Cadila’s “Virafin” Approved For Treating Moderate Covid Cases
This government's approval for use of the antiviral drug comes at a time when India's daily COVID tally is crossing the 3-lakh mark.
COVID-19 survivors may require only one dose of the vaccine: Study
COVID-19 survivors developed antibody response after a single dose
‘First they ignore you… Then you win’: Rahul Gandhi on nod to foreign vaccines
Gandhi had earlier faced severe criticism from many BJP leaders over the same issue, when he urged the Centre to fast-track the approval of vaccines made outside India
No question of lockdown in Karnataka: Yediyurappa
Bidar(KTK), Apr 13 : Ruling out the possibility of a lockdown in Karnataka to contain the spread of…
India set to get third vaccine as expert panel clears Sputnik
After the Drug Controller General of India gives assent to the Subject Expert Committee’s approval, the sources told…
Make remdesivir available to every patients, HC to Gujarat govt
The Gujarat High Court pulled up the state government on Monday over the COVID-19 situation in the state…
Johnson and Johnson vaccine on track for US emergency approval
The committee's 22 members were convened by the Food and Drug Administration and included leading scientists as well as consumer and industry representatives.
Doctors at Delhi’s RML Hospital reject Covaxin, say we want Covishield with valid trial results
Doctors of Delhi’s premier RML Hospital have shot a letter to the hospital superintendent saying they do not want to take the Bharat Biotech vaccine – Covaxin – and would instead prefer the Covishield vaccine of Serum Institute of India.
China slams US media silence over Pfizer vax deaths in Norway
"If there needs to be some comparison, then China's inactivated vaccine definitely has more solid foundation in safety than Pfizer's mRNA vaccine".
Covaxin generated excellent safety data, says Bharat Biotech
The company has already built capacities to manufacture 200 million doses of vaccine and plan to further enhance to 500 million doses.
‘In public interest’: Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin recommended for emergency approval
Their approval by DCGI will bring major relief for India which has the second highest number of infections in the world, after the United States.
Moderna Says Vaccine 100% Effective Against Severe Covid, Seeks Clearance
COVID-19 Vaccine: Moderna said it expects to have approximately 20 million doses of the vaccine, called mRNA-1273, available in the US by the end of the year.
We’ve resources to undertake coronavirus vaccination within 3-4 weeks: Delhi govt
Health and Family Welfare Minister Satyendar Jain made this announcement in at a press conference called to update Delhi's daily health bulletin.
These COVID-19 vaccine candidates in late stage clinical trials
Amid the race to develop an effective vaccine against COVID-19 in record time, six candidates have now entered the late stage clinical trial, according to the New York Times vaccine tracker
US researchers identify targets for Covid-19 vaccine
"Our approach, if successful, could lead to protection against not only SARS-CoV-2 but also other coronaviruses that might emerge in the future," said study lead author Mark Yarmarkovich.
Italian researchers claim world’s first Covid-19 vaccine: Report
Researchers believe that this makes their vaccine particularly effective for generating functional antibodies against the "spike" protein, in particular in the lung cells, which are the most vulnerable to coronavirus.
KGMU, CDRI collaborate for corona vaccine
The KGMU is the first medical facility in the state to start convalescent plasma therapy.
Just 1 dose of the HPV vaccine may prevent infection: Study
New York, Just one dose of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine may prevent infection from potential cancer-causing virus,…
New vaccine strategy guard cancer victims from flu better
Researchers have refined a new vaccine strategy that cut down the risk of flu infections in cancer patients…