Eminent heart doctor flags issues with Covishield, says 'worse than mRNA vaccines' in terms of cardiovascular effectsDr Malhotra is National Health Service (NHS) trained medic and he has had two doses of the COVID-19 vaccine. He is in India this week to de...
07 Feb, 2023, 08.24 PM IST
Study links AstraZeneca's Covid vaccine to higher risk of very rare clotSeveral countries have already altered their advice after previous research indicated that, in rare number of cases, thrombosis with thromb...
27 Oct, 2022, 11.20 AM IST
Novavax's protein-based jab offers better immunity against new variants: CEO Stanley ErckNovavax's protein-based vaccine was approved for emergency use by the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) last month in India.
23 Aug, 2022, 06.21 AM IST
SII is working on an Omicron-specific vaccine, may launch it by the end of this year: ReportSII Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla told NDTV that the vaccine is being developed in collaboration with Novavax. Poonawalla further...
15 Aug, 2022, 08.25 PM IST
Covid-19 mRNA jabs safe during pregnancy: Lancet StudyThe study found 7.3% of pregnant women experienced health events requiring time off work or school or needing medical attention, such as he...
12 Aug, 2022, 12.50 AM IST
NTAGI could decide on mRNA vaccine's inclusion in national drive next weekIndia's drug regulator approved Gennova's mRNA vaccine for restricted use in emergency situations in adults early this week.
02 Jul, 2022, 12.22 AM IST
Panel recommends emergency use nod to India's 1st mRNA vaccineThe Subject Expert Committee recommended the authorisation in a meeting held on Friday. The vaccine is developed by Pune-based Gennova Biop...
29 Jun, 2022, 12.56 AM IST
DCGI approves indigenous mRNA Covid jab for emergency use in 18 yrs & aboveAbout 70 lakh doses of the vaccine have already been cleared by the government’s nodal Central Drug Laboratory (CDL) at Kasauli and it is e...
29 Jun, 2022, 12.09 AM IST
Gennova closes in on nod for mRNA vax developed in IndiaGennova had in April submitted interim data on India's first indigenously developed mRNA Covid-19 vaccine to the Central Drug Standard Cont...
10 Jun, 2022, 12.39 AM IST
Gennova's mRNA-based vaccine to be delayedGennova had last month submitted interim data on India's first indigenously developed mRNA Covid vaccine to the drug regulator. The Central...
02 Apr, 2022, 12.36 AM IST
Gennova Biopharmaceuticals developing Omicron specific vaccineGennova Biopharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Pune-based drugmaker Emcure Pharmaceuticals, is developing a Covid-19 vaccine on its mRNA platf...
12 Feb, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
WHO approves Novavax as 10th authorised Covid jabIt is made from a more conventional technology than others already approved, which has led officials in Brussels to express hope that this ...
21 Dec, 2021, 11.02 PM IST
Certificate to be available for those that get Covid jab abroad: Govt officialCurrently, those that have received a single jab or have been completely vaccinated abroad cannot receive such a certificate. However, off ...
11 Aug, 2021, 12.34 PM IST
Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 shots generate lasting immunity, says studyBoth Pfizer and Moderna vaccines were created with mRNA technology. Unlike most vaccines, which provide bits of viral or bacterial proteins...
29 Jun, 2021, 01.18 PM IST
Covax signs deal for 500 mn Moderna Covid vaccine dosesThe doses, to come on stream from October at the earliest, will broaden out the portfolio of vaccines in the Covax scheme, which has so far...
03 May, 2021, 05.01 PM IST
Recovered COVID-19 patients may need only one shot of mRNA vaccines, say scientistsAccording to the researchers, including Florian Krammer from the Icahn School of Medicine in the US, a single dose of mRNA vaccine elicits ...
04 Feb, 2021, 12.06 PM IST
US buys additional 100 million doses of Moderna vaccineThe agreement brings the total number of Moderna doses bought by the US to 200 million, enough to immunize 100 million people with the two-...
12 Dec, 2020, 08.32 AM IST