What to know about the Bundibugyo virus, a species of Ebola causing an outbreak in CongoA rare Bundibugyo virus outbreak in Congo, with over 200 deaths, lacks specific treatments or vaccines, complicating response efforts. Whil...
29 May, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
AstraZeneca India plans to sell 64-acre Bengaluru site for Rs 3,400 croreThe land parcel, expected to fetch about ₹3,400 crore for AstraZeneca Pharma India, has drawn interest from developers including the Sattva...
10 Apr, 2026, 01.11 AM IST
China detains AstraZeneca staff in data, drug-import probes: Report"We are aware a small number of our employees in China are under investigation and we have no further information to share at this point," ...
06 Sep, 2024, 08.19 AM IST
AstraZeneca Covid booster shot effective against severe disease, UK study findsThe researchers from the UK Health Security Agency, London, estimated vaccine effectiveness by analysing data on all adults aged 18 years a...
05 May, 2022, 04.56 PM IST
AstraZeneca to seek US approval of COVID vaccine in 2nd halfThe Anglo-Swedish drugmaker announced the schedule as it released second-quarter financial results, which showed that the company and its s...
29 Jul, 2021, 04.25 PM IST
Germany recommends combination of AstraZeneca, mRNA shotsThe committee, known by its German acronym STIKO, didn't detail what studies its conclusion was based on. Germany's disease control center ...
02 Jul, 2021, 06.19 PM IST
EU agency says people should get second dose of AstraZeneca tooThe agency said there were "no or limited data to change current recommendations." It said it wasn't known whether the risk of a rare blood...
23 Apr, 2021, 08.14 PM IST
AstraZeneca could have COVID-19 vaccine against variant by end-2021 -Austrian newspaperSarah Walters, AstraZeneca's Austria country manager, told the Kurier newspaper that studies, so far, indicating the existing AstraZeneca v...
18 Apr, 2021, 05.29 PM IST
AstraZeneca woes grow as Australia, Philippines, African Union curb COVID-19 shotsThe vaccine - developed with Oxford University and considered a frontrunner in the global vaccine race - has been plagued by safety concern...
09 Apr, 2021, 10.50 AM IST
AstraZeneca Covid shots not recommended for under 55s in CanadaManitoba and Quebec provinces were the first to heed the new National Advisory Committee on Immunization and Health (NACI) guidelines, with...
30 Mar, 2021, 12.39 PM IST
WHO gives nod to AstraZeneca vaccine and its 'tremendous potential'"The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine (including Covishield) continues to have a positive benefit-risk profile, with tremendous potential to pr...
20 Mar, 2021, 12.22 AM IST
Health experts pour over AstraZeneca safety data as Europe reels from vaccine suspensionsGlobal health experts were under increasing pressure to clear up questions over the safety of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shot on Tuesday, as Sw...
16 Mar, 2021, 05.41 PM IST
WHO experts to meet over AstraZeneca vaccine blood clot fears as coronavirus cases surgeThe World Health Organization, AstraZeneca, and the European Medicines Agency have insisted the shot is safe, and that there is no link bet...
16 Mar, 2021, 11.05 AM IST
Canada sure all that COVID-19 vaccines are safe, including AstraZeneca doses: PMCanadian health experts are sure all COVID-19 vaccines being administered in the country are safe, including those made by AstraZeneca PLC,...
15 Mar, 2021, 10.41 PM IST
AstraZeneca Pharma surges 10% as WHO gives nod to Covid vaccine for emergency useThe WHO said on Monday that it was clearing the AstraZeneca vaccines made by the Serum Institute of India and South Korea's AstraZeneca-SKB...
16 Feb, 2021, 09.51 AM IST
Some Europeans get choosy about which vaccines they wantAs AstraZeneca shots are rolling out to European Union nations this month, joining the Pfizer and Moderna doses already available, some peo...
13 Feb, 2021, 01.32 PM IST
AstraZeneca Pharma India appoints Gagan Singh Bedi as MDThe company has accepted resignation of Sanjay Murdeshwar as MD and as a director. He is shifting to a global role within the AstraZeneca g...
29 Jun, 2017, 07.33 PM IST