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Bharat Biotech starts clinical trials of TB jabThe only vaccine in use today--BCG (Bacillus Calmette and Guerin)--is an attenuated variant of the bovine TB pathogen. This is more than a ...
Bharat Biotech begins clinical trials of TB vaccine on adults in IndiaBharat Biotech International Ltd has initiated clinical trials for the Tuberculosis vaccine Mtbvac on adults in India. Developed by the Spa...
CoronaVac vaccine: its results are patchy, but the world can't ignore its usefulnessThe latter, developed by the Sinovac Biotech company, is the latest COVID-19 vaccine to be authorised for emergency use by the World Health...
Pfizer, Moderna vaccines may soon be available in IndiaThe Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has done away with specific trials of COVID-19 vaccines that have been approved by other inter...
Pan-European consortium seeks big pharma partner for COVID-19 shotA pan-European consortium developing a COVID-19 vaccine is in talks with big pharma to support the late-stage development of its shot and r...
View: A quickfire vaccine might not be as beneficial for the world as it is for big pharmaMeanwhile, big pharma has convinced regulators that its vaccines are good enough for nationwide immunisation. Concocting this vaccine only ...
Pfizer seeks emergency use approval for its COVID vaccine in IndiaThe firm, in its application submitted to the drug regulator, has sought permission to import the vaccine for sale and distribution in the ...
5 Covid vaccines undergoing trial in India logistically feasible for distribution in both urban, rural areas: AIIMS directorDr Guleria expressed hope that by the end of this month or early next month, at least one of the five vaccines being locally-tested should ...
Oxford Covid trial will look at interim Phase III data after 53 infections: InvestigatorThe Oxford Vaccine Group's director, Andrew Pollard, said in a media briefing there were "lots of cases" of infections in its Phase III tri...
India pins hopes on locally-tested COVID-19 vaccines given Pfizer constraintsThe five candidates include Russia's Sputnik-V whose "Phase-II going to Phase-III" trials in India will start next week in collaboration wi...
Shot in the dark: Early coronavirus vaccine efficacy explainedThe jump to mass vaccinations presents new hurdles, in particular for an mRNA vaccine like Pfizer and BioNTech's that must be stored and sh...
Shot in the dark: Early COVID-19 vaccine efficacy explainedTypically, regulators strive to have at least 95% certainty that the trial read-out is not the result of random variations with nothing to ...
Indian partners to make Russian vaccine for supply to ArgentinaThe announcement came on Tuesday when the President of Argentina Alberto Fernandez said in an interview his country will be getting supply ...
Dubai ruler joins coronavirus vaccine trialTwo vaccines are undergoing third-phase trials in the UAE, one produced by Chinese drug giant Sinopharm, and Russia's Sputnik-V, named afte...
India’s coronavirus vaccine pipeline could be one of the largest in the world“Nationally, nearly 30 Covid-19 vaccine candidates are under development, by both industry and academia. These vaccines are in different st...
The frontrunners in Covid vaccine race will face their moment of truth this month itselfEach of these experimental vaccines has already shown promise in smaller trials designed to flag any serious safety concerns and show wheth...
Safety, efficacy main concerns with Russia's COVID-19 vaccine: Nobel laureate Peter DohertySputnik V has been developed by the Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology along with the Russian Direct Investment F...