HYDERABAD: Bharat Biotech founder and president Dr. Krishna Ella lashed out Monday at naysayers who criticized the speed at which emergency use authorization (EUA) was granted to Covaxin, the Covid-19 vaccine from the company. “We don’t deserve this backlash,” he said, urging people to stop politicizing the issue. Without naming …
Read More »‘A Tipping Point’, Says Prime Minister Modi, As Oxford, Bharat Biotech’s Covid-19 Vaccines Gain Restricted Emergency Use Approval | India News
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the nation on Sunday and thanked the scientific and health community after the Controller General of Drugs of India (DCGI) gave final approval to the Oxford-AstraZeneca and Covaxin Covishield vaccines from Bharat Biotech for emergency use. The announcement marks a “decisive turning point” …
Read More »Covid-19 vaccine will be available in Uttar Pradesh, near Makar Sankranti: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath | Lucknow News
GORAKHPUR: Uttar Pradesh Prime Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday that the Covid-19 vaccine will be available in the state near the Hindu festival ‘Makar Sankranti’, to be held on January 14. Speaking at a program in Gorakhpur, he said: “We started the campaign against Covid-19 in March 2020 under …
Read More »CDSCO Panel Recommends Granting Approval for Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin | India News
NEW DELHI: An expert panel from India’s central drug authority on Saturday recommended granting permission for emergency use of the Covid-19 vaccine developed in the country Covaxin under certain conditions, a day after giving a similar address for the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine, the sources said. Covaxin has been developed indigenously …
Read More »Without Approval for Covaxin, Expert Panel Seeks More Data from Bharat Biotech | India News
NEW DELHI: The Committee of Experts on Matter of the Central Organization for the Control of Medicines Standards on Friday has maintained that the data provided by Bharat Biotech for its coronavirus vaccine ‘Covaxin’ is not sufficient for the granting of emergency use approval and has asked for more information, …
Read More »Coronavirus | UK approves Oxford vaccine
Indian drug regulators, in a meeting called a few hours after approval, reviewed a request from the Serum Institute of India for the emergency use of jab. AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine has been approved for emergency supply in the UK, with the first doses launched on Wednesday, so vaccines can begin …
Read More »‘India will have its COVID-19 vaccine in a few days’: Director of AIIMS
India is in a good position to mitigate the crisis Speaking on an optimistic note, Guleria said that although the new strain is more infectious, India can take steps to mitigate it because the government has established a consortium to monitor the spread of the virus. He said: “India is …
Read More »Coronavirus Vaccine India: UK Approves Oxford Vaccine Raising Hopes for Deployment in India | India News
NEW DELHI: In a major push for the war against Covid-19, Britain on Wednesday authorized the emergency use of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, becoming the first country to approve the vaccine that is expected to be the mainstay of the program. inoculation from India in early 2021. The Indian regulator is …
Read More »Russia signs more agreements with India to manufacture 300 million Sputnik V vaccines | India News
MUMBAI: India will produce around 300 million doses from Russia Sputnik V vaccines against coronavirus next year, Russian officer it was quoted as saying, almost three times the number previously known, as deals have been signed with more manufacturers. Russia is already testing the first Sputnik V samples that were …
Read More »Oxford-AstraZeneca publishes the results of the final stage; Covid vaccine 70% effective, Lancet data shows
Which is positive news for the world, the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca became the first Covid-19 vaccine manufacturers to publish the results of end-stage clinical trials in a scientific journal on Tuesday, clearing a key hurdle. in the global race to develop safe and effective medicines. for the new …
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