After ten months of a global pandemic, the search for a “safe and effective” vaccine against the new coronavirus continues. The central government expects between 400 and 500 million doses of the vaccine to be available in India by the middle of next year. Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan …
Read More »Covid-19 vaccine: ‘At least 50% effective’, DGCI issues new guidelines
In the vein of the World Health Organization (WHO) and the US Food and Drug Administration (US FDA), the Comptroller General of Medicines of India (DGCI) has issued a new set of guidelines for Covid-19 vaccine candidates, focusing on safety, immunogenicity parameters and efficacy. According to the guideline, a Covid-19 …
Read More »Covid-19 vaccine: Serum Institute will begin the final phase of the trial next week
The final phase of Oxford-Astrazeneca’s Covishield human clinical trial will begin at Sassoon General Hospital in Pune next week, after the Indian Controller General of Drugs gave the go-ahead to the Serum Institute of India (SII) to continue your essay. “The phase III trial of the ‘Covishield’ vaccine will begin …
Read More »Serum Institute will begin the final phase of the trial from Monday
The Serum Institute of India is set to begin the final stage of the clinical trial of the experimental vaccine from the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca Plc., Starting next week. The last-stage trial will take place at Sassoon General Hospital in Pune, according to the news agency. PTI. “The …
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