Oxford study indicates AstraZeneca effective against Brazil variant, source saysThe data indicates that the vaccine will not need to be modified in order to protect against the variant, which is believed to have origina...
05 Mar, 2021, 08.29 PM IST
Three month gap between Oxford vaccine jabs provides better efficacy: StudyThe results of the analysis from a phase 3 randomised controlled trial, published in The Lancet journal, suggest that the interval between ...
20 Feb, 2021, 12.48 PM IST
Oxford kept COVID-19 vaccine trial volunteers in dark about dosing error, letter showsMuch is riding on the British-developed vaccine, which is being rolled out across the UK and has been touted as a low-cost weapon against t...
01 Feb, 2021, 06.06 PM IST
UK asks regulator to assess AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine amid questionsU.K. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said he had asked the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency to determine whether the vacci...
27 Nov, 2020, 08.57 AM IST
After varied efficacy data, AstraZeneca to conduct fresh clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccineAstraZeneca/Oxford said this week it would assess why its vaccine candidate generated better efficacy at a lower dose. The statement came a...
27 Nov, 2020, 07.01 AM IST
AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine safe, Indian trials progressing smoothly: Serum InstituteVaccine major Serum Institute of India on Thursday said the Covid-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University is safe and eff...
26 Nov, 2020, 09.12 PM IST
AstraZeneca faces more vaccine questions after manufacturing errorWhile an announcement Monday by Astra and Oxford showed their shot was 70% effective on average in a late-stage study, the scant details re...
26 Nov, 2020, 08.17 PM IST
3 Covid vaccines’ efficacy higher than flu shotsAnthony Fauci, top infectious disease expert in the US, had said the over 90% efficacy of Pfizer vaccine candidate ‘is just extraordinary’ ...
24 Nov, 2020, 07.46 AM IST
Oxford's COVID-19 vaccine trial results 'definitely' before Christmas - investigatorAsked if it was too early to say whether the vaccine, which is licensed to AstraZeneca, stops disease developing, Andrew Pollard, director ...
19 Nov, 2020, 11.39 PM IST
Serum says made 40 mn doses of AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine, to make Novavax shot soonSerum said it has enrolled 1,600 participants in India for late-stage trials of AstraZeneca's candidate, and also plans to seek regulatory ...
13 Nov, 2020, 08.12 AM IST
India health authorities betting on AstraZeneca, Bharat Biotech vaccines“India will have to focus on the indigenous vaccines and the AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccine. These vaccines are being tested in the India popul...
10 Nov, 2020, 11.55 PM IST
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine trial results due this year, trial chief says"I'm optimistic that we could reach that point before the end of this year," chief trial investigator for the vaccine, Andrew Pollard said ...
04 Nov, 2020, 05.08 PM IST
Covid-19 vaccines not near, trials just startedThe first batch of 100 participants in the Indian trial of the vaccine developed by University of Oxford and AstraZeneca were inoculated on...
13 Oct, 2020, 07.10 AM IST
Serum Institute of India seeks DCGI permission for phase 2/3 clinical trials of Oxford's COVID 'vaccine'The sources told that the Pune-based drug firm submitted its application to the DCGI on Friday seeking permission for conducting the trials...
25 Jul, 2020, 04.22 PM IST
Oxford coronavirus vaccine prompts immune response in early testScientists at Oxford University say their experimental coronavirus vaccine has been shown in an early trial to prompt a protective immune r...
21 Jul, 2020, 01.26 PM IST
Serum Institute of India to apply for local trials on Oxford's vaccine by AugustSII, the largest vaccine manufacturer in the world, has tied up with AstraZeneca to manufacture the Covid-19 vaccine. SII’s vaccine candida...
21 Jul, 2020, 01.25 PM IST
Indian medical experts welcome Oxford human trial results for coronavirus vaccineThe trial data of a COVID-19 vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University reveals that it is safe and induces immune response, wi...
21 Jul, 2020, 12.20 PM IST