By the end of this month, more than a million people could die from Covid worldwide. Economies are reeling from the impact of physical distancing measures. A vaccine is urgently needed to save lives and livelihoods, and some of the dozens of vaccines in development, such as Russia’s Sputnik V, …
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The vaccine, which AstraZeneca is developing, has been considered a leading candidate. AstraZeneca Plc stopped giving injections of its experimental coronavirus vaccine after a person participating in one of the company’s studies fell ill, a possible adverse reaction that could delay or derail efforts to speed up an immunization against …
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Written by Amitabh Sinha | Pune | September 9, 2020 9:47:23 am A sign with the AstraZeneca Plc logo stands on the company’s DaVinci building at Melbourn Science Park in Cambridge, UK (Photographer: Jason Alden / Bloomberg) Phase 3 clinical trials of a coronavirus vaccine being developed by AstraZeneca, in …
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NEW YORK: Late-stage studies of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate are temporarily on hold while the company investigates whether a recipient’s “potentially unexplained” illness is a side effect of the injection. In a statement issued Tuesday night, the company said its “standard review process caused a pause in vaccination to allow …
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At first (I always wanted to start a column like that), everyone thought that the battle against the coronavirus disease would be a sprint. A 49-day lockout or several week lockouts interspersed with breaks for a few months would flatten the curve, experts said. A post titled The Hammer and …
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President Donald Trump hinted on Monday that the United States could approve a coronavirus vaccine in October, ahead of the November election, as Joe Biden demanded transparency from the government while studying vaccines. “This could have taken two or three years and instead it will be done in a very …
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NEW DELHI: India is considering Russia’s request to conduct a phase 3 clinical trial and the manufacture of its Covid-19 Sputnik V vaccine by Indian companies, officials said Tuesday, noting there has been “significant movement” on both fronts. and specific results are expected. soon. Dr VK Paul, Member (Health) Niti …
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A new confrontation between Indian and Chinese troops has added to the complexity of the situation in the Royal Line of Control (LAC) ahead of a meeting of the foreign ministers of the two countries that is considered crucial for a breakthrough in the impasse on the disputed border. Hours …
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However, only schools outside the containment zones will be allowed to open. Assemblies, sports, and events, which can lead to overcrowding, are strictly prohibited in schools that choose to start operations. The government also said that online or distance learning will continue to be allowed and will be encouraged. “Students …
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(File photo) WASHINGTON: India, Israel and the United States have begun to collaborate in the area of development and in the next generation of technologies, including a transparent, open, reliable and secure 5G communication network, said a senior official. The ramification of this trilateral initiative in the field of development …
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