New Delhi: The country’s central drug regulator is seized of the suspected serious adverse event (SAE) that occurred in Chennai last month during phase II / III trials of the Covishield Covid vaccine and a final and in-depth evaluation is likely to be completed soon. of the incident. said Dr. …
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India registered 31,118 new cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) on Tuesday, bringing the national count to 9,462,809, according to the Union Health Ministry update at 8 a.m. The number of active cases fell even further, to 4.35,603, while 88,89,585 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, …
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As the number of cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) continues to rise across the country, the Center has issued a new set of guidelines that go into effect today. These guidelines will remain in effect until December 31. Although the spread of the infection has slowed down, the Union …
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The imposition of fines for not wearing masks or not following physical distancing, opening markets on alternate days and closing them if a large number of coronavirus cases are reported, are some of the measures recommended by the Center to ensure compliance with appropriate COVID behavior in the markets. Standard …
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In the first 29 days of November, India recorded 1,248,778 (approximately 1.25 million) Covid-19 cases and 15,020 deaths. Both numbers are low enough to be comparable to July, when the country recorded 1,109,138 (roughly 1.1 million) cases and 19,140 deaths. In fact, even the deaths in June (12,081) are comparable …
Read More »‘We need to know the origin of the new coronavirus, let’s not politicize the investigation’: WHO chief Tedros
The World Health Organization insisted on Monday that it would do everything possible to find the animal origins of Covid-19, insisting that knowledge is vital to preventing future outbreaks. “We want to know the origin and we will do everything possible to know the origin,” WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus …
Read More »Coronavirus India Live Updates – Delhi Government. limits the price of RT-PCR tests by private facilities
After a ‘Covishield’ vaccine volunteer sued the Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) and the Oxford Group for an ‘adverse reaction’ during the vaccine trial, the IBS on Sunday denied the allegations and claims. described as “malicious” and “wrong.” . The SII said it would seek damages in excess of …
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India reported 38,772 new coronavirus infections on Monday, bringing the overall count to 94,31,692. According to data released by the ministry, the total of active cases from India stands at 4,46,952. The death toll rose to 1.37,139 with 443 new deaths. In the last 24 hours, 45,333 new recoveries were …
Read More »Serum Institute Files Rs 100 Million Defamation Case Against Volunteer Who Said Vaccine Made Him Sick
The Serum Institute of India filed a Rs 100 million defamation lawsuit on Sunday against a Chennai-based volunteer who participated in its coronavirus vaccine trial and claimed it triggered an adverse reaction, including neurological deterioration. Serum Institute has partnered with drug maker AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford to produce …
Read More »Moderna says that its Covid-19 vaccine is 100% effective against severe cases; to seek emergency clearance from US, EU
Moderna Inc said it will request emergency authorization from the United States and Europe for its Covid-19 vaccine on Monday based on the full results of a late-stage study showing its vaccine was 94.1% effective without serious safety concerns. . They also reported a 100% success rate in preventing severe …
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