In an effort to support the government’s valiant battle against the novel coronavirus pandemic, Apollo Hospitals announced that it is ready to administer 10 lakh of Covid-19 vaccines daily. The group will leverage its robust pan India network of 19 drug supply centers with cold chain facilities and use its …
Read More »The IMF recommends three priority policies to overcome the Covid-19 crisis around the world
File photo of the IMF building More than ever, we need strong international cooperation, especially in the development and distribution of vaccines. Faster progress on medical solutions could speed recovery; it could add nearly $ 9 trillion to global revenue by 2025. News18.com Last update: October 14, 2020 11:36 PM …
Read More »Covid-19 vaccine scheduled for early next year, possible from more than one source: Harsh Vardhan | India News
NEW DELHI: India is expected to have the Covid-19 vaccine early next year, and possibly from more than one source, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said Tuesday. He hoped to be able to provide doses of 40 to 50 crore to 20-25 crore of people in the country by next …
Read More »WHO expects to see the Covid-19 vaccine by the end of 2020 at the earliest
The World Health Organization (WHO) believes that a vaccine against the coronavirus disease will be ready for registration by the end of 2020 or early next year at the earliest, Soumya Swaminathan, the WHO chief scientist, said on Monday. “As you know, we now have about 40 candidate vaccines at …
Read More »India Will Have More Than One Covid-19 Vaccine Early Next Year: Harsh Vardhan
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said today that India will have a vaccine for the new coronavirus from perhaps more than one source early next year. He made this statement during a meeting with the Group of Ministers. “We hope that early next year we will have the vaccine in …
Read More »Insurers Unfazed by the Risks of Clinical Trials
Yet even though more than 40 experimental COVID-19 vaccines are being tested in humans, insurance companies with decades of experience evaluating clinical trial risks see nothing to unduly worry about. Executives at insurer Allianz and brokers Gallagher and Marsh, among the major players in clinical trial insurance, told Reuters that …
Read More »India’s First Coronavirus Vaccine – Here’s Everything We Know About Its Development
The entire world is anxiously waiting for an effective vaccine to fight the coronavirus pandemic. Not only has it claimed lives, it has affected people, both physically and mentally. There are over 170 vaccines in progress at the moment, but closer to home we have our hopes pinned on India’s …
Read More »Covid-19 vaccines in different stages of testing in India: Harsh Vardhan
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan reported Sunday that coronavirus vaccines are currently in various phases of testing. and its results are awaited. The Union Health Minister was interacting with his social media followers on the fifth episode of the ‘Sunday Samvaad’ platform. Vardhan explained that phase 1 trials for vaccines …
Read More »There is a possibility of a Covid vaccine, but it cannot be taken for granted: UK PM
Amid rising new coronavirus cases in the country, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday that there were some hopeful signs that a vaccine for COVID-19 would be secured, but cautioned that the country should be realistic because not it can be taken for granted. “There are some very …
Read More »The priority of Covid-19 vaccination depends on two key factors, says Vardhan
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said Sunday the government is reflecting on plans to roll out the country’s first Covid-19 vaccine by prioritizing target groups across the population. He clarified that covid vaccine supplies are anticipated to be available in limited quantities at first. “In a huge country like India, …
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