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AstraZeneca wants Serum Institute of India listed as manufacturing site“We have requested the addition of Serum Institute of India as an alternative manufacturing site on the Vaxzevria licence,” an AstraZeneca ...
19 Jul, 2021, 07.09 AM IST
Europe in vaccination race against COVID-19's delta variantThe urgency coincides with Europe's summer holiday months, with fair weather bringing more social gatherings and governments reluctant to c...
03 Jul, 2021, 12.26 PM IST
Australia offers all adults AstraZeneca to speed up rolloutThe government late Monday agreed to indemnify doctors who administer the AstraZeneca vaccine that has been blamed for at least two fatalit...
29 Jun, 2021, 12.05 PM IST
Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine 80 per cent effective against B1.617.2 variant: UK studyThe Oxford/AstraZeneca two-dose vaccine is also being produced by the Serum Institute of India as Covishield and being administered among t...
22 May, 2021, 06.11 PM IST
Bangladesh temporarily halts new registration for Covid vaccination due to delay in shipments from IndiaBangladesh is a prime recipient of Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines produced by India's Serum Institute, but the alarming surge in the positive ...
05 May, 2021, 08.39 PM IST
EU to get 50 million Pfizer doses early as Denmark scraps AZThe news comes after Johnson & Johnson said it would delay its European rollout, also over blood clot fears -- a major hit for the continen...
16 Apr, 2021, 08.51 AM IST
View: The same flaws that have long plagued entrepreneurs are now jeopardizing world’s battle to end the pandemicThe government seems to expect Indian manufacturers to produce vaccines on spec, jump through various regulatory hoops and then break all t...
13 Apr, 2021, 07.09 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
Countries tighten borders against virus as US orders mask-wearingThe jab developed by the British-Swedish firm is only the third to be rolled out in Europe. But the company has said it can only deliver a ...
01 Feb, 2021, 12.00 AM IST
UK says vaccine manufacturing is 'lumpy' but still on course for targetsBritain has inoculated 3,857,266 people with a first dose and 449,736 with a second dose. On vaccines administered per 100 people, the Unit...
18 Jan, 2021, 06.46 PM IST
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...
20 Dec, 2020, 10.12 AM IST
Testing on kids is a nervous next step on way to Covid vaccineChildren appear to be less affected by Covid-19, though their role in transmission of the virus remains unclear.
31 May, 2020, 06.58 PM IST