DCGI Approves Use of Sputnik V Vaccine
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved the restricted emergency use of the Sputnik V vaccine late Monday night. With this, India now...
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Diabetes Drug Farxiga Fails in Trial to Treat Covid Patients, Says Astrazeneca
British drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Monday primary data from a late-stage study to test whether its diabetes drug Farxiga could treat patients hospitalized with COVID-19,...
AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccine 76 Per Cent Effective in Updated US Trail
AstraZeneca said its COVID-19 vaccine was 76 per cent effective at preventing symptomatic illness in a new analysis of its major US trial a tad...
Despite Ban in Europe, Australia Proceeds with AstraZeneca Vaccine
Australia has no plans to halt the use of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, authorities said on Tuesday, even though several European countries paused administering the...
Over 6 Covid-19 Vaccines to Come Up in India, Says Health Minister
India is looking at all ‘serious’ post-vaccination side effects as it carries out the world’s largest coronavirus vaccination drive, a top medical expert said today...
J&J to Produce 3 Billion Vaccine Doses in 2022
Johnson & Johnson is targeting to manufacture up to three billion COVID-19 vaccine doses in 2022, the company’s chief scientific officer Dr. Paul Stoffels has...
AstraZeneca Sells its Stake in Moderna for Over $1 Billion
AstraZeneca Plc has sold its 7.7% stake in Moderna Inc for more than $1 billion after the U.S. biotechnology company’s shares soared on the back...
AstraZeneca Vaccine to Ship Canada in ‘Less Than a Month’: Serum Institute of India
The Serum Institute of India (SII) will ship the Oxford University/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to Canada in less than one month, Serum’s chief executive said on Monday.“As we await regulatory...
India Orders 14.5 Million Covid-19 Vaccine Doses
India has ordered 10 million more doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from the Serum Institute of India (SII) and 4.5 million more of a homegrown one...
India to Send 5 Lakh Doses of Covishield Vaccine to Sri Lanka
India is expected to send 5,00,000 doses of the Covishield vaccine to Sri Lanka on Thursday. It is learned that the consignments are being sent to the...