BEIJING: China has showcased its homegrown coronavirus vaccines for the first time, as the country where the contagion was discovered seeks to shape the narrative surrounding the pandemic. There are high hopes for the small vials of liquid on display at a Beijing trade fair this week: vaccine candidates produced …
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BEIJING: China has showcased its homegrown coronavirus vaccines for the first time, as the country where the contagion was discovered seeks to shape the narrative surrounding the pandemic. There are high hopes for the small vials of liquid on display at a Beijing trade fair this week: vaccine candidates produced …
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At a testing center in New Delhi (Express photo / Amit Mehra) With 90,633 new cases, infections in India crossed the 41 lakh mark. Of the 41,13,812 cases, 8,62,320 are active infections, while 31,80,866 patients have already been discharged. Up to 1,065 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, …
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By: Desk Explained | Pune | Updated: September 7, 2020 8:41:47 am A nurse holds China’s Sinovac vaccine, a possible vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at the Sao Lucas Hospital in Brazil (Reuters / Archive) Coronavirus Vaccine Tracker (COVID-19): A coronavirus vaccine being developed by a Chinese company was …
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Written by Kaunain Sheriff M | New Delhi | Updated: September 7, 2020 6:56:29 am The candidate vaccine elicited a “strong” immune response in Phases 1 and 2 of clinical trials in 76 people. (AP Photo) Even when the Lancet published the data from the phase 1 and phase 2 …
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A woman became infected with the coronavirus after recovering from an initial attack in July, in what doctors claimed to be the first case showing that reinfection can occur within a few months. The 27-year-old Bengaluru woman tested positive again nearly a month after she was treated and released from …
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A health worker collects a swab sample from Kandivali residents in Mumbai on Saturday. (Photo by Pratik Chorge / HT) Covid-19 cases in India have crossed four million with the peak number of cases coming from Maharashtra (636,574), followed by Tamil Nadu (398,366), Andhra Pradesh (382,104) and Karnataka (283,298). As …
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Covid-19 Vaccine: Companies could issue the pledge as early as next week. (Figurative) Several COVID-19 vaccine developers, including Pfizer Inc, Johnson & Johnson and Moderna Inc, plan to issue a public pledge not to seek government approval until their candidate vaccines are shown to be safe and effective, the Wall …
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By: Desk Explained | Pune | September 5, 2020 7:04:25 am A booth displaying a coronavirus vaccine candidate from Sinovac Biotech Ltd is seen at the 2020 China International Trade in Services Fair (CIFTIS), following the COVID-19 outbreak, in Beijing, China on September 4, 2020. (Reuters photo: Tingshu Wang) Coronavirus …
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Coronavirus India LIVE Updates – At the jumbo facility in Pune on Wednesday. (Photo by Arul Horizon) Coronavirus India LIVE updates: Clearing the way for NEET and JEE (Main), the Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a series of petitions, including one filed by ministers from six opposition-ruled states, seeking a …
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