Corona vaccine update: The Central Drug Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has said that a COVID-19 vaccine candidate must show at least 50 percent efficacy during phase III clinical trials for it to be widely implemented. However, it will be necessary to generate adequate data that inform about the potential risk …
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Coronavirus India LIVE Updates: Rapid tests for Covid-19 take place in Mumbai on Tuesday. (Express photo by Amit Chakravarty) Coronavirus India LIVE updates The Central Drug Standard Control Organization (CDSCO), which published a new set of guidelines for Covid-19 vaccines on Monday, also emphasized that the statistical range of efficacy …
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With the Covid-19 pandemic soon reaching the grim milestone of one million deaths, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday rebuked countries that are making “side agreements” to have vaccines exclusively for their own populations, saying such “vaccination” is -Defeat. “” We are working to promote treatments and therapies as a …
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The head of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, said Tuesday that the health organization has no guarantee whether any vaccine in development for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) will work. “We have no guarantee that any vaccine in development will work. The more candidates we analyze, the greater …
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Written by Prabha Raghavan, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 22, 2020 9:16:07 pm Ambulances are delivered to the Karnataka government by a private entertainment outlet to help fight the Covid-19 pandemic, in Bangalore on Tuesday, September 15, 2020. (PTI Photo: Shailendra Bhojak) Companies seeking regulatory …
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Serum Institute of India has begun manufacturing the COVID-19 candidate vaccine developed by Codagenix Inc, the American biotech firm said in a statement. Nicknamed CDX-005, the coronavirus vaccine candidate has completed preclinical studies in animals. The company aims to begin the phase I clinical trial of its COVID-19 vaccine in …
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Optimism that vaccines are on track to end the coronavirus pandemic has been a major factor in the resurgence of US stocks this year. That will face critical test in the coming weeks as investors await clinical data on whether it actually works. An analysis by UBS found that about …
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Coronavirus Cases in India: Total number of cases stands at 54,87,580. (Proceedings) New Delhi: India has recorded 54,87,580 COVID-19 cases so far with 86,961 new infections, while 1,130 deaths on Monday brought the total death count to 87,882. A total of 93,356 patients recovered from the infection in the country …
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By: Desk Explained | Pune | Updated: September 22, 2020 9:16:23 am Moscow: An injection of Russia’s experimental Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine is shown before use in Moscow, Russia (AP) Coronavirus Vaccine Tracker: At least ten countries in Asia, South America and the Middle East have signed agreements to access …
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New Delhi: As the world waits with anticipation for the COVID-19 vaccine, Zydus Cadila Chairman Pankaj R Patel said India would have to invest between ₹3,000-5,000 crore to create additional facilities to manufacture a large number of vaccines needed for the Indian population. He also said that the vaccine alone …
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