Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, which has backed the country’s vaccine against coronavirus disease (Covid-19), has rejected criticism about Sputnik V’s security after Western experts warned against its use until all have been taken. internationally approved regulatory tests and measures. “With this (post) we answer all the questions from the West …
Read More »Reading Results of Russia’s Covid-19 Vaccine Trial
Written by Anuradha Mascarenhas | Pune | Updated: September 5, 2020 8:08:10 am The vaccine is the first in the world licensed for general use. (Photo: AP) The much-criticized Russian vaccine against the novel coronavirus was found to be safe and also triggered a “strong” immune response, according to results …
Read More »Coronavirus LIVE updates: India’s death toll is approaching 70,000 with over 1,000 deaths during the fourth day, the number of cases exceeds 40 Lakh
Meanwhile, the World Health Organization said it did not expect widespread immunization against the new coronavirus until mid-2021, dampening hopes just as research revealed encouraging early results from a Russian vaccine. The virus that has killed nearly 870,000 people worldwide continues to spread, and Italy’s flamboyant former Prime Minister Silvio …
Read More »Russian Vaccine Safe, Induces Antibody Response in Small Human Trials: Lancet Study
By: PTI | Moscow | Updated: September 4, 2020 10:20:59 pm The secondary results of the trial suggest that the vaccines also produce a T-cell response within 28 days, the researchers said. The COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, approved by Russia last month, has been shown to elicit an antibody response …
Read More »Russia’s Coronavirus Vaccine ‘Safe’, Passes Preliminary Test: Lancet Study
Russia COVID-19 Vaccine: Russia’s vaccine is called “Sputnik V” and has received approval. London: Patients who participated in the first trials of a Russian coronavirus vaccine developed antibodies without “serious adverse effects,” according to research published in The Lancet on Friday, but experts said the trials were too small to …
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Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar has been admitted to a private hospital in Jayanagar in Bengaluru after running a fever, according to ANI. “I was admitted to a private hospital in Jayanagar, Bengaluru, once again after experiencing a fever,” he said. He was discharged from a hospital after he recovered …
Read More »Coronavirus Vaccine Update: Initial COVID Vaccine Data Expected September 15; here is how soon we can realistically expect a COVID vaccine
It should be noted that Pune IBS has already started Phase II and III of the Oxford COVID vaccine in India last week. About 1,600 volunteers will be enrolled for the critical last stage of the Oxford vaccine trials. AstraZeneca has also started the final phase of testing in the …
Read More »This GIF illustrates a record peak in the last 24 hours in all states
A health official takes nasal and throat swab samples from a child to test for Covid-19 at a primary health center in Siliguri on September 2, 2020 (DIPTENDU DUTTA / AFP). India surpassed the 38 lakh mark on Thursday with the largest single-day increase of 83,883 Covid-19 cases in the …
Read More »When will we have the covid vaccine? Initial data expected for September 15
The first results showing whether a vaccine can prevent people from contracting the virus could come in mid-September from AstraZeneca Plc, according to Airfinity Ltd., an analytics company that tracks drug trials. The drug maker has promised up to 30 million doses for the UK by the end of the …
Read More »Oxford begins stage 3 testing in the USA.
By: Desk Explained | Pune | Updated: September 3, 2020 10:29:01 am A volunteer is injected with a test vaccine as part of a vaccine trial at a London clinic. (AP Photo, Kirsty Wigglesworth, file) Coronavirus Vaccine Tracker (COVID-19): The new coronavirus vaccine you are developing Oxford University and AstraZeneca …
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