Russia has begun to inoculate volunteers in Moscow as part of the phase 3 trial of the country’s coronavirus vaccine, the AFP news agency reported, citing the capital’s deputy mayor. “The first participants have already been vaccinated in clinics in the capital,” Deputy Mayor Anastasia Rakova, head of social development, …
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The Serum Institute of India said on Thursday it was halting the University of Oxford-Astrazeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine trial in India until the British-Swedish drugmaker restarts the trial. The move came a day after the Pune-based vaccine maker received a notice of demonstration cause from the Drugs General Inspector of India …
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New Delhi: The use of convalescent plasma therapy in coronavirus-infected patients does not help reduce mortality or progression to severe COVID-19, a multi-center study funded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has found. Also Read – IPL 2020: Chennai Super Kings Pacer Deepak Chahar Tests Negative for COVID-19, …
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Of 30 Sensex stocks, 24 scrips were trading in green with ONGC and State Bank of India as the main laggards of the index In addition to losses from the previous session, BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 fell nearly 1 percent on Wednesday, following a strong selloff in US markets …
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NEW DELHI: The Serum Institute of India said Wednesday that its trials of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 candidate vaccine in the country were ongoing and had not faced any issues. The statement came after AstraZeneca Plc stopped injecting its experimental coronavirus vaccine after a person participating in the studies became ill. “We …
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AstraZeneca Plc has halted a late-stage trial of one of the leading Covid-19 vaccine candidates after a suspected serious adverse reaction in a study participant, health news website Stat News reported Tuesday. He quoted an AstraZeneca spokesperson as saying in a statement that the “standard review process caused a pause …
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The Indian government is considering the Russian government’s request to conduct phase 3 trials of the covid Sputnik V vaccine in the country and also to manufacture the vaccine in the country, said Dr. VK Paul, member (health) of NITI Aayog. The Indian government of India attaches great importance to …
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By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 7, 2020 10:00:56 pm Students wearing protective masks leave an elementary school, following the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, on September 2, 2020. (Reuters) Global coronavirus updates: There are more than 27 million cases …
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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 by …
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Written by Abhishek De | New Delhi | Updated: September 7, 2020 9:27:45 pm According to the World Health Organization, about 175 vaccine candidates are in preclinical or clinical trials today. While Russia and China may have stolen a march in the race to develop a Covid-19 vaccine, grant regulatory …
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