Bharat Biotech awaits regulatory approvals to launch Covaxin for children
The SEC on COVID-19 examined the data and deliberated on the EUA application yesterday
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Merck and Ridgeback seek Emergency Use Authorisation from US FDA for Molnupiravir
If authorised, Molnupiravir could be the first oral anti-viral medicine for the treatment of COVID-19
WHO advises additional COVID shot for immunocompromised people
Currently, some 3.5 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered, Kate O'Brien, Vaccine Director, WHO, said.
Centre provides over 97 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses to states and UTs
Over 8.22 crore balance and unutilised vaccine doses still available with states and UTs
IISER Bhopal proposes biochemical link among COVID-19, diabetes and ageing; proposes therapeutic…
The researchers believe that an ideal therapeutic candidate for COVID-19 should be able to target the pathways that are common to…
Govt allows export of Sputnik Light manufactured in India by Hetero Biopharma
The Russian ambassador had urged the Indian government to allow the export of Sputnik Light produced by Hetero Biopharma, one of…
WHO says ‘near’ to solving issues on Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine
Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said last week that all barriers to register the vaccine with the WHO had been cleared…
Bharat Biotech submits clinical trial data of Covaxin in children to CDSCO
As part of the phase-II/III trial, the two-dose Covaxin was administered with 28 days apart.
DCGI gives nod to Cadila Healthcare to conduct phase-III trials for two-dose COVID vaccine
The company has already received the Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for…
AstraZeneca files for US approval of drug to prevent COVID-19
Talks regarding supply agreements for AZD7442 are ongoing with the United States and other governments, AstraZeneca said
Packaging trends and innovations to prevent counterfeiting
Since the world witnessed numerous cases of counterfeit COVID vaccines, it is necessary for the pharma industry across the globe…
Thailand in talks with Merck for anti-COVID pills
Many Asian countries are scrambling to lock in supplies of the potential treatment early after they lagged behind Western nations…
Health Minister launches ICMR’s drone-based vaccine delivery model
This technology may prove a game changer in addressing the challenges in health care delivery, particularly health supplies in…
Zydus Cadila proposes Rs 1,900 for three-dose COVID vaccine; government negotiating to bring it down
The government is negotiating for a reduction in price and a final decision on it is likely to be taken this week
Russia sees no hurdles for approval of Sputnik V vaccine by WHO
The Sputnik V shot, widely used in Russia and approved for use in over 70 countries, is undergoing a review by the WHO and the…
Merck’s Molnupiravir reduces hospitalisation risk in COVID patients, says study
If authorised, Molnupiravir could be the first oral anti-viral medicine for COVID-19
New drug combination found effective against coronavirus infection: Study
The experiments were performed in cell cultures and hamsters, the researchers said
Serum Institute to boost vaccine exports gradually
The company will resume small exports via the global vaccine-sharing platform COVAX this month and raise it substantially by…
Ronapreve shows positive results in COVID patients
Data from phase II/III 2066 study by Roche show that Ronapreve significantly reduced viral load within seven days of treatment in…
Government to introduce ZyCoV-D shortly
ZyCoV-D has received the Emergency Use Authorisation from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) and will be administered to…