Poonawalla added that the pledge had exceeded the capacity of other vaccine manufacturers (Representative image: Reuters) The Serum Institute has partnered with five international pharmaceutical companies, including AstraZeneca and Novavax, to develop a vaccine and has pledged to manufacture 1 billion doses, of which it has promised 50% to India. …
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Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The Delhi government has allowed gyms and yoga centers in the national capital to reopen after being closed for more than five months due to the Covid-19 pandemic. In an order issued late in the evening, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) said that gymnasiums and yoga …
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File photo of Health Minister Harsh Vardhan. Stating that the vaccine could be ready in early 2021, Harsh Vardhan said the government is considering its emergency authorization, especially for older people and those working in high-risk settings. CNN-News18 New Delhi Last update: September 14, 2020 12:04 PM M. IST FOLLOW …
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MUMBAI: A day after Oxford University-AstraZeneca announced that trials of its proposed Coronavirus vaccine candidate have resumed, the Serum Institute said it is awaiting further instructions from the Indian drug regulator. Clinical trials for the AstraZeneca-Oxford coronavirus vaccine resumed in the UK after the Medicines Health Regulatory Authority (MHRA) confirmed …
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A research scientist works inside a laboratory at the Serum Institute of India, the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer, working on vaccines against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Pune. (Image used for representation: Reuters) Whether it’s the first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine: Covaxin, Russia’s Sputnik V, Johnson & Johnson’s Ad26.Cov2.S, FlueGen’s CoroFlu, …
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NEW DELHI: A COVID-19 vaccine is likely to be available early next year and the government is considering its emergency clearance for high-risk settings, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan Sunday said, stating that it will take the first dose if any. concern for your safety. According to a statement from …
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More than six months have passed since the outbreak of the new coronavirus or Covid-19 was declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). The statement, while late, also sparked a race to find a drug and vaccine for the disease. A career whose outcome would shape the …
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India’s Covid-19 count had crossed the 20 lakh mark on August 7, 30 lakh on August 23, and surpassed 40 lakh on September 5. The country has registered more than 95,000 cases for the third consecutive day. According to the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR), a cumulative total of …
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A woman dressed in white protective gear is in mourning after glimpsing the body of her husband, a Covid-19 victim, at a cremation site in Guwahati on September 10, 2020 (AP Photo / Anupam Nath). A total of 13,489 patients were discharged after treatment on the day, raising the number …
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A photo shows an employee showing a vial with the “Gam-COVID-Vac” vaccine against the coronavirus disease, developed by the Gamaleya National Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology in Russia on August 7, 2020. (Reuters ) Bharat Biotech said the results demonstrated the protective efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccine in a …
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