Up to 18 states and Union Territories have recorded recovery rates above the national average, the ministry said. Active COVID-19 cases in India stayed below the nine lakh mark for the second day in a row and now constitute only 12.65 percent of the total number of cases, the Union …
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Covishield is currently in phase 2 and phase 3 human trials. (Figurative) New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Health has said it disagrees with the Rs 80 billion figure cited by Adar Poonawalla, CEO of the Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer by volume, and that it …
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Alexander Gintsburg, director of the Gamaleya Institute that produced the Sputnik V vaccine, told Reuters that the pace of its development was necessary in the “wartime” conditions of a pandemic, but that no corners were being cut. Russia has moved forward with its potential COVID-19 vaccine at full speed with …
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September 7, 2020 07:06 PM ISTSource: TOI.in 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 …
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GENEVA: The World Health Organization is in talks with India to join the global ‘Covax’ vaccine allocation plan, a senior WHO adviser said on Monday. “India is certainly eligible, like every country in the world, to be part of the Covax facility and discussions are ongoing about it,” Bruce Aylward …
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