Fire at Serum Institute of India: Production of BCG, Rotavirus vaccines impactedApart from financial loss, the mishap will impact the production of BCG and Rotavirus vaccines, the company said in a statement.
Indian pharmaceutical firms will play important role in fight against COVID19 pandemic: Ambassador Taranjit Singh SandhuIndia, one of the largest producers of anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine, has seen a spurt in demand in recent weeks. India has sent th...
WHO awards prequalification to Bharat Bio’s Rotavirus vaccineThe vaccine to prevent infant deaths and hospitalisations due to rotavirus diarrhoea was launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in March ...
Serum eyes Rs 10,000 crore revenues by 2022, unveils new vaccinesThe company is also developing vaccine and drug for dengue fever. It has commenced first phase of trials in Singapore and hopes to launch v...
Hilleman Laboratories begins clinical trials of rotavirus vaccineHilleman Labs received approvals to conduct phase I and II clinical trials for the two vaccines in recent weeks from Directorate General of...
Rotavirus vaccine launched as part of Universal Immunization ProgrammeThe government launched the vaccine for Rotavirus vaccine today as part of the country's Universal Immunization Programme to reduce child m...
Hilleman Lab to invest Rs 300 crore to develop vaccines"We are spending around Rs 300 crore over the next 4-5 years to develop low-cost vaccines. We are developing vaccines to treat rotavirus, c...
Delhi HC dismisses PIL on rotavirus vaccine trialsRotavirus vaccine protects children from viruses, which are the leading cause of severe diarrhoea among infants and young children.
Bharat Biotech unveils indigenously-developed Rotavirus vaccineThe vaccine will prevent Rotavirus infection that claims lives of over 1,13,000 infants every year in India, through a highly infectious di...
India unveils Rotavirus vaccine, claimed to be cheapest'Rotavac', launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is the third such vaccine available globally against Rotavirus.
India to have locally-made low cost rotavirus vaccine this yearThe vaccine is expected to be available at almost one-fifteenth of the current market price, a senior official, privy to developments, said.
Sanofi unit starts Phase 3 clinical trial of rotavirus vaccineIndia has the largest disease burden for rotavirus gastroenteritis in the world, according to Shantha Chief Executive Harish Iyer.
- Development of rotavirus vaccine a significant victory: US
US today congratulated India for developing an indigenous rotavirus vaccine for prevention of diarrhoea, terming it a significant victory.
- Scientists unveils first Made in India rotavirus vaccine
Scientists today unveiled the first completely indigenous and affordable vaccine to prevent severe rotavirus diarrhoea, which kills more th...
- Gates Foundation to fund two cos for vaccine research
While both the local firms will work on developing cost rotavirus vaccines, Serum will also be involved in the vaccine for pneumonia.
- Wellcome, Merck JV to make anti-diarrhoea vaccine for babies
An Indian healthcare JV between Merck & Co and Wellcome Trust plans to develop heat stable oral rotavirus vaccine to prevent diarrhoea in b...
- Hilleman Lab to invest about Rs 650 cr to develop vaccines
As per the company's estimates, it will take 2-4 years in research and development activities to come out with the new vaccine.