BJP-led NDA governs 80 per cent of India, Congress wiped out in Gujarat local polls: Amit ShahUnion Home Minister Amit Shah celebrated BJP's victories in West Bengal and Gujarat local body polls. He stated the BJP and its allies now ...
17 May, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
Step up to the global vaccine plateThe Modi government faces pressure to boost funding for Gavi. This comes as the US may cut contributions. Gavi seeks support from India and...
19 Jun, 2025, 11.00 PM IST
Countries with lower income faced 'systemic racism' in global Covid response: ReportA combination of undersupply of vaccines and treatments, underfunding of health systems, undervaluing of health workers, and poor adaptatio...
26 Aug, 2022, 10.10 AM IST
COVAX delivers one billionth COVID-19 vaccine doseThe Covax facility was set up in 2020 by the World Health Organization, Gavi the Vaccine Alliance and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedne...
17 Jan, 2022, 12.04 AM IST
Pfizer, BioNTech, Moderna making $1,000 profit every second: AnalysisThe Alliance estimates that the trio will make pre-tax profits of $34 billion this year between them, which works out to over $1,000 a seco...
16 Nov, 2021, 10.56 AM IST
US gave only 7.5 million doses of Covid vaccine to India, needs to do more: KrishnamoorthiCongressman Raja Krishnamoorthi's statement came on a day when the White House said it is “eager” to continue the partnership with India in...
07 Aug, 2021, 11.37 AM IST
Moderna's mRNA Covid-19 vaccine expected to reach India this week: Sources"On behalf of COVAX, Gavi is working closely with the US government and other partners to operationalise dose donations and get doses deliv...
05 Jul, 2021, 07.13 PM IST
India will receive a share of 80 million US vaccines through COVAX: State Dept officialOn June 2, President Biden announced that the US will allocate 75 per cent - nearly 1.9 crores of the first tranche of 2.5 crore doses - of...
10 Jun, 2021, 12.29 PM IST
WTO boss seeks boost for COVID-19 vaccine production, gets backingNgozi Okonjo-Iweala, a former Nigerian finance minister who was until recently chair of the board of global vaccine alliance GAVI, took on ...
10 Mar, 2021, 10.15 AM IST
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...
29 Dec, 2020, 10.29 PM IST
States told not to tie up vaccines on their own; supply from Gavi to be sufficientThe committee noted that India has a significant domestic production capacity, which could also help to meet the requirements of other coun...
13 Aug, 2020, 07.41 AM IST
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...
31 Jul, 2020, 10.25 PM IST
India's keen to join WHO-Gavi vaccine alliance in bid to keep supply cost effectiveAt the meeting with government officials, representatives of Gavi, which is a global vaccine alliance, made a presentation on how the Covax...
23 Jul, 2020, 06.55 AM IST
AstraZeneca agrees to make COVID-19 vaccine for EuropeAstraZeneca plans to begin delivering the vaccine to European countries by the end of this year under the agreement with the Inclusive Vacc...
14 Jun, 2020, 11.27 PM IST
PM Modi pledges USD 15 million to global vaccines alliance GAVIThe summit, held virtually given the coronavirus pandemic lockdown around the world, was opened by British Prime Minister Boris Johnson to ...
04 Jun, 2020, 08.39 PM IST
MSF and Pfizer battle over patent application for life-saving pneumonia vaccineMSF filed declarations at the Delhi patent office to point out that Pfizer's 13-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV13) was obvious a...
29 Jul, 2016, 11.05 PM IST
Gavi CEO meets PM, discusses strategic partnership in vaccineGavi, a global vaccine alliance, proposes to have a new strategic partnership with India for 2016-2021, which will see further fund support...
06 Jan, 2016, 11.22 PM IST