Remdesivir’s price must not be more than Rs 1400 per vial: Maha Health Minister
Tope said with a rapid rise in COVID-19 cases, the state may need 1.5 lakh Remdesivir injections daily which would require ramping…
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India to assess side effects of COVID-19 vaccine
India is currently administering AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine and a shot developed at home by Bharat Biotech
COVAX has delivered vaccines to over 100 countries, despite supply hits: GAVI/WHO
COVAX expects to deliver at least two billion doses of vaccines in 2021, informed a statement
US, India lead in COVID-19 clinical trials benefitted by large patient pools: GlobalData
The US saw 823 COVID-19 trials in March, followed by India at 491
US commences research on allergic reaction risk in Moderna, Pfizer vaccines
Several allergic reaction incidents, including serious episodes, known as anaphylaxis, have been reported in the US after…
UK starts administering Moderna vaccine against COVID-19
Patients in Carmarthenshire in Wales are the first cohort to begin receiving the new vaccine
Manufacture of Indian vaccine in Russia cannot be ruled out: Russian Foreign Minister
The RDIF has signed contracts with several Indian contractors to manufacture the Sputnik V vaccine to the tune of 700-750 million…
Scottish COVID-19 vaccine shows ‘strong immune response’ in early UK trials
The vaccine, called VLA2001, also induced T-cell responses, which help the body fend off a virus and determine long-lasting…
India may make available fewer vaccines to the world as COVID-19 cases rise: Gavi
We had expected, in March and April, about 90 million doses, and we suspect we'll get much, much less than that, and that is a…
RDIF and Panacea Biotec partner to produce 100 mn doses of Sputnik V vaccine in India annually
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Panacea Biotec announce cooperation to produce 100 million doses per year of…
Zydus seeks DCGI nod for Pegylated Interferon alpha-2b to treat COVID-19
91.15 per cent of patients treated with PegIFN were RT PCR negative by day 7 as compared to 78.90 per cent on the standard of care…
US gives charge of facility that botched COVID vaccine to J&J, stops AstraZeneca from using the…
AstraZeneca, whose vaccine has not been approved in the US, said it will work with President Joe Biden’s administration to find an…
India’s vaccine endeavour truly a ‘Vaccineyaan’: Renu Swarup
She said the endeavour is not just limited to vaccines but it shows overall science and technology strength
Research identifies nine potential new COVID-19 treatments
Three already have FDA approval — the transplant-rejection drug cyclosporine, the cancer drug dacomitinib, and the antibiotic…
J&J expands Phase 2a COVID-19 vaccine trial to include adolescents
The vaccine candidate will initially be tested in a small number of adolescents aged 16-17 years
Moderna gets USFDA nod for bigger vials of COVID-19 vaccine
Moderna said its vaccine can now be supplied in vials containing 11 or 15 doses, and it expected to begin shipping 15-dose vials…
DCGI expert committee allows clinical trials for third dose of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin
The committee recommended that the firm may unblind the participants of age group of more than 45 years and offer to administer…
EU countries consent to share COVID-19 vaccines with member states in need
Those countries are Bulgaria, Croatia, Estonia, Latvia and Slovakia. They will also receive their pro-rata share of the total 10…
India has not banned exports of COVID-19 vaccines: MEA
Under the 'Vaccine Maitree' initiative, we have supplied a total of about 644 lakh doses to the global community and of these, 104…
EU asks India for 10 million AstraZeneca vaccines to meet shortfall
Any quick approval of the EU request is unlikely, however, with India scrambling to expand its own domestic vaccination drive,…