On January 26, India's first COVID intranasal vaccination iNCOVACC will go on saleiNCOVACC, a brand-new domestic drug, has been introduced by Bharat Biotech to aid in the fight against COVID 19. The nasal Covid vaccine ha...
23 Jan, 2023, 09.55 PM IST
'Make shots for 60-plus free at pvt hospitals'According to the association, the hospitals may be allowed to charge ₹100 from those taking the shot towards logistics cost and honorarium....
28 Dec, 2022, 11.55 PM IST
What you need to know about getting Bharat Biotech's nasal vaccine iNCOVACCBharat Biotech has recently introduced its intranasal Covid vaccine, which will be given as a booster dose, as concerns about the Covid BF....
28 Dec, 2022, 12.12 PM IST
Private hospitals in talks with Bharat Biotech for intranasal Covid-19 vaccine"We have written to Bharat Biotech, asking how we can procure the supply, about the pricing, etc," a senior executive at a private hospital...
27 Dec, 2022, 05.40 PM IST
Covid Nasal Vaccine: Here is how to book an appointment for a booster dose on CoWINThe Union Health Ministry has approved Bharat Biotech's intranasal Covid vaccine, iNCOVACC, for use as a booster dose. The vaccine is avail...
27 Dec, 2022, 03.21 PM IST
Covid-19: Bharat Bio's nasal vaccine iNCOVACC set to cost Rs 325 at government hospitals, Rs 800 otherwiseThe vaccine, iNCOVACC (BBV154), is available on CoWin, and priced at Rs 800 for private markets and Rs 325 for supplies to the Centre and s...
27 Dec, 2022, 03.15 PM IST
Bharat Biotech’s intranasal vaccine ‘iNCOVACC’ receives CDSCO approval under restricted useThe Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) gave its nod to the vaccine for use as both primary series as well as a heterologou...
29 Nov, 2022, 12.51 AM IST
Bharat Biotech seeks nod for intranasal Covid vaccineAccording to the vaccine maker, it conducted two separate and simultaneous clinical trials to evaluate its intranasal vaccine (BBV154) as a...
15 Aug, 2022, 10.44 PM IST
Booster doses allowed for all adults from April 10 in private centres: GovtOn-going free vaccination programme through Govt Vaccination Centres for first and second dose as well as Precaution Dose to Healthcare Wor...
08 Apr, 2022, 08.53 PM IST
Covishield booster dose to cost Rs 600 in market, at discounted price in hospitals: SIIThe announcement comes just hours after the Centre announced that the precaution dose (booster) of COVID-19 can now be administered to all ...
08 Apr, 2022, 06.13 PM IST
DCGI allows Bharat Biotech to conduct phase-3 trials for Covid's intranasal booster doseThe trials of the Intranasal vaccine will take place at nine different sites of the country.
28 Jan, 2022, 04.52 PM IST
Companies to prioritise booster shots for staff's familySeveral large companies including Tata Steel, Vedanta, Lupin, ITC, Panasonic and Mindtree are working on plans to organise vaccination driv...
05 Jan, 2022, 07.11 AM IST
Time for booster shots, India Inc tells its employeesThe booster dose, or 'precautionary' dose as the government is calling it, is allowed from January 10 for people who are 60 and above with ...
01 Jan, 2022, 08.17 AM IST
On to the next stage of Covid fightThe presence of at least two variants with different treatment requirements calls for stepped-up genome sequencing, enhanced testing option...
26 Dec, 2021, 11.45 PM IST
Act now to curb Omicron's spread, WHO's Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus tells worldThe variant's global spread suggests it could have a major impact on the COVID-19 pandemic, and the time to contain it is now before more O...
08 Dec, 2021, 11.12 PM IST
After one year, people might look at Covid vaccine only as a booster: Adar PoonawallaAdar Poonawalla, chief executive officer of Serum Institute of India, shares his journey and how his company overcame a plethora of challen...
22 Oct, 2021, 11.22 AM IST
Vaccine explainer: I am fully vaccinated. When do I need a booster?The worst way to determine when boosters are needed would be to wait for infection rates to rise in vaccinated people. It would be the simp...
22 May, 2021, 10.34 AM IST