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DCGI gives nod to Serum Institute to hold Phase II, III COVID vacc
Updated : 2 days, 17 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) gave approval to Serum Institute of India, Pune to conduct Phase II+III clinical trials of Oxford University-Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine (COVISHIELD) in India, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on
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US rightly accusing China of stealing intellectual property: Tibet
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 29 (ANI): The US government has rightly accused China of stealing intellectual property especially in COVID vaccines technology, TG Arya, Spokesperson for Tibetan-government-in-exile said on Tuesday referring to the recent decision to close Chinese
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DCGI permits human clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine of Zydus C
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on Thursday granted permission to pharma giant Zydus Cadila to conduct phase I and phase II human clinical trials for COVID -19 vaccine, a top government official told ANI.
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Bharat Biotech announces India's first COVID-19 vaccine candidate
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 30 (ANI): Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech announced that it has successfully developed Covaxin, India's first vaccine candidate for Covid-19, in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Institute of Virology (NIV). Read More
Brazil announces agreement with UK to produce COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], June 28 (Xinhua/ANI): The Brazilian Ministry of Health on Saturday announced an agreement with the United Kingdom to acquire technology to locally produce a vaccine against COVID-19, that is, currently being developed by the University of Oxford and British pharmaceutical
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Race for COVID vaccine takes on political dimensions to echo techn
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 4 (ANI): The race among countries to develop a safe and effective vaccine that could fight the novel coronavirus infection has taken on political dimensions to echo technological dominance, whereby the winning nation could get a jump-start on protecting its citize
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Coronavirus politics: More Democrats than Republicans prefer to ge
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 3 (ANI): A nation-wide survey in the United States has revealed that a more Democrats than Republicans would prefer to get themselves vaccinated to protect against the novel coronavirus if immunizations were free and available to everyone.
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Confident that COVID-19 vaccine will be available by next year, sa
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Harvard Professor Ashish Jha on Wednesday said that three vaccines are showing promising results in the fight against coronavirus and expressed confidence that there will be a COVID-19 vaccine by next year.
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How Singapore and India are contributing to a COVID-19 vaccine rac
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Singapore, May 25 (ANI): With the COVID-19 cases zipping past five million people globally last week and rocketing towards six million, the search for a vaccine and a therapy has become more and more urgent.
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Govts, drugmakers under pressure to roll out effective COVID vacci
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): Governments and drugmakers are considering ways how to roll out effective coronavirus vaccines and build capacity to make millions of its doses available in the United States starting as soon as this fall. Yet there isn't a guarantee that any of the most
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