Covaxin gets WHO nod for emergency use, move to ease travel for those who took made-in-India vaccineCovaxin was also reviewed by WHO's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunisation (SAGE), which recommended the use of the vaccine in ...
04 Nov, 2021, 06.05 AM IST
Bharat Biotech's Covaxin gets WHO okay for emergency useHyderabad-based Bharat Biotech, which has developed Covaxin, submitted EOI (Expression of Interest) to the WHO on April 19 for the vaccine'...
03 Nov, 2021, 06.46 PM IST
WHO seeks 'additional clarifications' from Bharat Biotech for Covaxin to conduct final 'risk-benefit assessment'"The TAG met today (26 October 2021) and decided that additional clarifications from the manufacturer are needed to conduct a final EUL ris...
27 Oct, 2021, 02.38 PM IST
Review of Covaxin by WHO underway; expect a recommendation within 24 hours: spokesperson"On COVAXIN, the technical advisory group that reviews all the data for a potential emergency use listing are indeed reviewing that data to...
26 Oct, 2021, 10.10 PM IST
Govt expert panel recommends emergency use authorisation for Covaxin in 2 to 18 age group“Here the safety follow-up is longer. So, what we have done is that we have presented interim data. The trial design is such that one month...
12 Oct, 2021, 03.08 PM IST
WHO's emergency use authorisation for Covaxin further delayed: SourcesThe sources further said that the UN public health agency has asked for more data from Bharat Biotech for Covaxin. This delay will affect I...
28 Sep, 2021, 02.27 PM IST
Mandaviya meets WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan, discusses Covaxin approvalAll documents required for Emergency Use Listing have been submitted by Bharat Biotech for COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin to the WHO as of July 9...
12 Aug, 2021, 06.56 PM IST
WHO has commenced review process for emergency use listing of Covaxin: GovtResponding to a question on whether it has come to the notice of the government that COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin used in India is not recognis...
27 Jul, 2021, 10.56 PM IST
Bharat Biotech ties up with Ocugen to commercialise Covaxin in CanadaUnder the agreement, Ocugen will have the US rights to the vaccine candidate and will be responsible for clinical development, regulatory a...
08 Jul, 2021, 09.56 AM IST
Chhattisgarh, Punjab, Kerala shed Covaxin hesitancyCongress-ruled Chhattisgarh would deploy the vaccine in government medical colleges and government hospitals from Monday.
13 Mar, 2021, 08.12 AM IST
Covaxin efficacy data has no effect on opposition statesA day after Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech reported its interim data, the three states on Thursday said they would wait for a formal approv...
05 Mar, 2021, 08.01 AM IST
Covaxin in Punjab and Kerala freezers till phase-3 trial resultsSpeaking to ET, Punjab health minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said: “We don’t want to deploy the vaccine right away. Our expert panel of doctor...
15 Feb, 2021, 11.56 PM IST
Chhattisgarh tells centre not to send Covaxin before sharing final trial dataAny wastage of Covaxin would be on you, the state has told the health ministry. Speaking to ET, Chhattisgarh health minister T S Singh Deo ...
09 Feb, 2021, 07.59 AM IST
Bharat Biotech, Ocugen sign pact for supply of Covaxin to US marketThe companies have entered into a definitive agreement for Covaxin, an advanced stage whole-virion inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate, ...
03 Feb, 2021, 09.57 AM IST
Covaxin sent to more states, Chhattisgarh says won’t use it nowChhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Punjab, Gujarat, West Bengal, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh have each received 37,760 doses of Covaxin.
28 Jan, 2021, 08.02 AM IST
Government not allowing recipient to choose vaccine, Indians not guinea pigs: CongressCongress parliamentarian Manish Tewari made a pointed query to the Union Health Minister through a tweet: “Till yesterday NDA/BJP claimed C...
13 Jan, 2021, 11.29 PM IST
Covishield and Covaxin: Key concerns over the two vaccinesET tries to clear some concerns around the development with experts’ views on how the two vaccines can be used for India’s public vaccinati...
05 Jan, 2021, 09.08 AM IST