SII Seeks Indemnity Protection From Lawsuits
Serum Institute of India (SII), the manufacturer of Covishield, has asked for indemnity from lawsuits, saying all vaccine makers, whether Indian or foreign, should be...
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Pfizer, Moderna Can’t Supply to India Due to Pre-Orders, Says Health Ministry
India’s health ministry said vaccine makers Pfizer and Moderna are currently occupied with their pre-booked orders holding back their India supplies, but the government is...
Japan Opens Mass Vaccination Centres Ahead of Olympics
Japan opened two mass vaccination centres on Monday as the country races to vaccinate most of its elderly population against Covid-19 before the start of...
Lupin Ltd Working on Partnership With Foreign Players For Covid Drugs
Lupin Ltd is working on acquiring licenses and partnerships for various Covid-19 drugs and vaccines, chief executive officer Vinita Gupta said, after the drugmaker missed...
India to Waive Import Duty on Covid-19 Vaccine
The government is likely to waive a 10 per cent customs duty levied on imported vaccines in a bid to keep low the cost of...
US Pauses J&J Vaccine Over Rare Blood Clots
US federal health agencies on Tuesday recommended pausing the use of Johnson & Johnson‘s COVID-19 vaccine for at least a few days after six women...
Moderna Announces Start of COVID-19 Vaccine Trials for Children
US manufacturer Moderna on Tuesday said it has started Covid-19 vaccine trials for children aged from 6 months to under 12 years old, with plans...
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...
US Advisers Endorse Single-Shot Covid-19 Vaccine from J&J
US health advisers endorsed a one-dose COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson on Friday, putting the nation on the cusp of adding an easier-to-use option to fight the pandemic....