Covax supply to low, mid-income nations to continue in 2023The Covax vaccine distribution programme has 195 participants and donors, of which 92 lower-income countries are eligible for support from ...
Back of the line: Charity only goes so far in world vaccinesSome rich countries, including those in the European Union, calculated that they had more than enough doses available through bilateral dea...
UN-backed program trims forecast to supply COVID-19 vaccineGavi, the Vaccine Alliance, says it now projects that the COVAX program can supply just under 1.9 billion doses this year -- including abou...
WHO estimates COVID-19 boosters needed yearly for most vulnerableThe estimate is included in a report, which is to be discussed on Thursday at a board meeting of Gavi, a vaccine alliance that co-leads the...
Vardhan nominated to board of Global Alliance for Vaccines and ImmunisationThe GAVI Board is responsible for strategic direction and policy-making, oversees the operations of the Vaccine Alliance and monitors progr...
Vaccine bond sales to soar to fund Covid-19 shots for poor countriesDedicated vaccine bonds have been deployed before, but the immediate Covid-19 funding needs should lead to large amounts of new issuance in...
India may need to spend $1.8 billion on COVID-19 vaccines in first phase, documents showIndia, which has the world's second highest caseload of coronavirus behind the US, plans to inoculate 300 million people over the next six ...
WHO vaccine scheme risks failure, leaving poor countries no COVID shots until 2024The World Health Organization's COVAX programme is the main global scheme to vaccinate people in poor and middle income countries around th...
Serum Institute to price Covid-19 vaccine at $3 per dose for India and lower middle income nationsAs part of the agreement SII will also get upfront capital of $150 mn via the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to help the company increas...
GAVI in talks to make Indian vaccine makers join Covax: CEO Seth BerkleyThe Covid-19 Vaccine Global Access (Covax) partners have already met all the manufacturers in India and those of other countries, and will ...
India part of international alliance Gavi's new coronavirus global vaccine access driveThe COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC) forms part of the COVAX Facility, a mechanism hosted by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, designed to g...
Lupin makes impairment provision for GavisLupin took a hit worth Rs 1,464.35 crore on US-based Gavis, which it acquired in 2015 for $880 million (Rs 5,610 crore then).
Lupin reports Rs 777 crore Q4 loss on one-time impairment provisionsThe company had reported Rs 707 crore profit for the year-ago quarter.
Rahul Gandhi continues his temple run in KarnatakaCongress president stopped in the heart of Kanakagiri in Koppal district and visited Kanakachala Laxmi-Narasimha temple to pay obeisance to...
- WHO pre-qualifies Indian vaccine for typhoid
Hyderabad, Jan 3 (IANS) Bharat Biotech's Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) against typhoid fever has received pre-qualification from the Worl...
Gavi to give $500 mn to India for immunisation programmeA global agency has committed to offer $500 million to the Indian government over the next five years for supporting immunisation programme...
Controversial vaccine studies: Why is Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation under fire from critics in India?Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has funded two entities that have played a key role in the immunization programme and are both under fire f...