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As China gorges on homegrown foie gras, France faces a new rivalChina is rapidly emerging as a global powerhouse in foie gras production, with farmers like Li Fengshan driving massive output increases. C...
'Quad is about doing projects for benefit of people in Indo-Pacific': MEA on China's bloc confrontation remarkIndia's Ministry of External Affairs has clarified the Quad's purpose. The four-nation bloc is focused on developmental outcomes in the Ind...
Is Quad the Asian NATO or ocean foam? What Delhi meet revealsQuad foreign ministers met in Delhi focusing on practical cooperation. New initiatives target critical minerals, maritime surveillance, and...
From oncology to obesity, Pfizer bets big on India for its next growth wavePfizer is prioritizing India for future growth. The company plans to launch new medicines here soon after their global release. Pfizer aims...
In the shadow of COVID, health officials fight panic over Hantavirus outbreakA hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship has sparked public concern. Health officials are working to communicate clearly, drawing lessons fro...
Sun Pharma deal: Perception changer for Indian pharma sector? 10 pharma stocks with upside potential of up to 38%The Indian pharma sector made its initial global forays almost a quarter century ago. Companies sought out markets abroad, learnt to deal w...
Vaccines, masks? Japan puzzled by sudden drop in daily COVID casesSome possible factors in Japan's success include a belated but remarkably rapid vaccination campaign, an emptying out of many nightlife are...
What we know about Japan's contaminated Moderna COVID-19 vaccine suppliesOn Aug. 26, Japan said it had halted the use of 1.63 million Moderna doses shipped to 863 vaccination centres nationwide as a precaution.
Japan to provide USD 9.3 million aid to India for building cold chain system to fight COVID-19Japan's Emergency Grant Aid aims to deliver vaccines to each and every person in the all corners of developing countries, which will comple...
Is Japan's remarkable vaccine drive in time for Olympics?Thousands of private companies and some universities have joined the vaccination drive, complementing the government's effort to prioritize...
Japan to consider sharing COVID-19 vaccines amid calls to help TaiwanTaiwan is battling a spike in domestic infections and has vaccinated only about 1% of its population, while Japan has secured more than 400...
Japan opens mass vaccination centres 2 months before OlympicsPrime Minister Yoshihide Suga is determined to hold the Olympics in Tokyo after a one-year delay and has made an ambitious pledge to finish...
Japan's Covid-19 vaccine booking system crashes, compounding woesThe online system to book a Covid-19 vaccine crashed in many places, including parts of Tokyo and the western city of Minoh, because of a g...
Japan Olympic adviser urges COVID-19 vaccine option for athletesJapan on Thursday had dismissed a media report that it was considering vaccinating all its Olympians by the end of June after the idea spar...
Japan may prioritise Olympic athletes for vaccine: ReportsJapan's government denied any such plan was being considered, but said it would be "closely watching discussions" about protecting athletes...
US to provide financial assistance to Indian vaccine manufacturer: DocumentIn the summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, US President Joe Biden, Australian PM Scott Morrison and Japanese PM Yoshihide Suga, vowed to ...
Olympic host Japan will not take part in China vaccine offerJapan will not take part in China's offer - accepted by the International Olympic Committee - to provide vaccines for "participants" in the...
EXPLAINER: Japan begins vaccination drive, but why so late?Some in Japan, where relatively rare side effects from vaccines tend to be played up, are in no hurry to get the shot.
Chief of Asia's largest pharmaceutical company urges transparency in virus vaccine rolloutTakeda, one of the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies, is not developing its own vaccine but has contracts with several firms to dist...
AstraZeneca resumes vaccine trial in Japan, in talks with U.S.Several global trials of the vaccine, AZD1222, were put on hold last month after an unexplained illness in a study participant. While most ...