It was in 2011, shortly after assuming the role of CEO of the Serum Institute of India (SII), that Adar Poonawalla set out to double the capacity of what is now the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by volume. Initially motivated by economies of scale, Poonawalla, whose father Cyrus founded the …
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Many countries around the world are witnessing a resurgence in their daily coronavirus (Covid-19) cases and deaths. Cities like New York in the US, Turin in Italy, and London in the UK have been put under strict lockdowns due to the possibility of a second wave of the outbreak. In …
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Congressional Leader Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday that the logistics to make Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccine available to Indian citizens must be worked out, adding that the central government has to define a vaccine distribution strategy. “Despite the fact that Pfizer has created a promising vaccine, the logistics need to be …
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India’s Bharat Biotech is in talks with more than 10 countries that have shown interest in a possible Covid-19 vaccine it is developing with a government agency, a company executive told Reuters on Friday. The Hyderabad-based company this week received initial approval from Indian authorities to conduct late-stage trials for …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested on Saturday developing a vaccine administration system that is in line with how elections are conducted in the country and disaster management work is carried out, even as he discussed ensuring rapid access. to vaccines against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) for every Indian Citizen. The …
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Written by Abhishek De, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: October 9, 2020 12:53:10 pm People wearing protective masks wait in line to board a bus in Mumbai on October 6, 2020 (Reuters Photo: Francis Mascarenhas) When will an antidote to Covid-19 finally be available? The answer …
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Coronavirus Vaccine: Serum Institute said it will produce an additional 100 million doses of COVID vaccine Bangalore: Serum Institute of India will produce up to 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine for the poorest countries, including India, next year as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and the GAVI vaccine …
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The central government informed the Lok Sabha on Friday that India is in contact with Russia to advance trials of the COVID-19 vaccine – Sputnik V – in the country, according to the news agency. PTI. India is “exploring the possibility of cooperation between the two countries to promote the …
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[ad_1] By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: May 14, 2020 8:37:52 pm A person receives an injection in the first-stage safety study clinical trial of a potential COVID-19 vaccine. (AP) With scientists and researchers racing against time to find a cure for the new coronavirus, which has …
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