RDIF says early results of 'mix & match' of Sputnik Light, AstraZeneca jab found to be safeAstraZeneca COVID vaccine is the same as Covishield which is used in India and several other countries.
14 Feb, 2022, 06.58 PM IST
AstraZeneca to seek US approval of COVID vaccine in 2nd halfThe Anglo-Swedish drugmaker announced the schedule as it released second-quarter financial results, which showed that the company and its s...
29 Jul, 2021, 04.25 PM IST
Norway should exclude J&J, AstraZeneca from COVID vaccine scheme, says commissionOn April 15, the Norwegian Institute of Public Health said the AstraZeneca vaccine should be dropped entirely but the government sought fur...
10 May, 2021, 05.19 PM IST
AstraZeneca delivers 68 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine in first quarterThe Anglo-Swedish drugmaker on Friday reported $275 million in revenue from sales of the vaccine, or the equivalent of $4.04 per dose. Astr...
30 Apr, 2021, 02.18 PM IST
US will share AstraZeneca vaccines with the worldThe move greatly expands on the Biden administration's action last month to share about 4 million doses of the Covid vaccine with Mexico an...
27 Apr, 2021, 08.06 PM IST
European Medicines Agency to issue more guidance on AstraZeneca's COVID-19 shotEarlier this month, the Amsterdam-based drug regulator for the 27-nation European Union said there was a "possible link" between the AstraZ...
23 Apr, 2021, 06.48 PM IST
Denmark drops AstraZeneca vaccine for good, in European firstDespite recommendations from the World Health Organization and European medicines watchdog to continue using the inoculation, "Denmark's va...
14 Apr, 2021, 06.31 PM IST
Australia halts AstraZeneca vaccine for most people under 50PM Scott Morrison said he'd received a series of recommendations from an advisory group on Thursday night, and that chief among them was th...
09 Apr, 2021, 12.46 PM IST
Hong Kong govt to delay imports of AstraZeneca vaccine amid safety concernsHealth Secretary Sophia Chan said the global financial centre had a sufficient supply of vaccines, with a total of 15 million doses of Germ...
09 Apr, 2021, 10.59 AM IST
AstraZeneca woes grow as Australia, Philippines, African Union curb COVID-19 shotsThe vaccine - developed with Oxford University and considered a frontrunner in the global vaccine race - has been plagued by safety concern...
09 Apr, 2021, 10.50 AM IST
Link between AstraZeneca vaccine and blood clots clear: EMA officialThere is a causal link between the coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and very rare cases of blood clots, although it remains unc...
07 Apr, 2021, 07.48 AM IST
Reputation of AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine marred by missteps"The way they handled their data early on, AstraZeneca basically shot themselves in the foot," Julian Tang, a virologist at the University ...
23 Mar, 2021, 03.01 PM IST
WHO reviewing data, recommends AstraZeneca Covid jabs continue"The WHO Global Advisory Committee on Vaccine Safety is carefully assessing the latest available safety data," the UN health agency said in...
18 Mar, 2021, 08.29 AM IST
EU chief says AstraZeneca shortfalls slow vaccine campaign"AstraZeneca has unfortunately under-produced and under-delivered, and this painfully, of course, reduced the speed of the vaccination camp...
17 Mar, 2021, 07.39 PM IST
Germany postpones vaccination summit over AstraZeneca furoreA growing number of European countries - including Germany, France, Italy and Spain - suspended use of the AstraZeneca vaccine on Monday, t...
16 Mar, 2021, 02.22 PM IST
Why countries are halting the AstraZeneca shotThe European Medicines Agency and the World Health Organization say the data available do not suggest the vaccine caused the clots and that...
15 Mar, 2021, 05.56 PM IST
AstraZeneca vaccine faces resistance in Europe after health workers suffer side-effectsSuch symptoms, as reported in clinical trials for the AstraZeneca shot, can include a high temperature or headache and are a normal sign th...
18 Feb, 2021, 08.45 PM IST