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WHO recommends reduced dose Pfizer COVID vaccine for under 12sThe recommendation comes after the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on immunisation held a meeting on Wednesday to evaluate the v...21 Jan, 2022, 08.49 PM IST- WHO to review booster need as Omicron spreadsGroup of Experts meeting on December 7 to discuss the need for booster shots.05 Dec, 2021, 06.37 AM IST
- Emergency Use Listing nod to Covaxin expands availability of Covid vaccines: WHO officialCovaxin was also reviewed on October 5 by WHO's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization (SAGE), which formulates vaccine specif...03 Nov, 2021, 08.24 PM 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 advisory group to meet on Oct 26 to decide on Bharat Biotech’s CovaxinWHO had earlier said that Bharat Biotech has been submitting data to it on a rolling basis and had submitted additional information on 27 S...19 Oct, 2021, 10.34 AM IST
- WHO experts back extra Covid jab for people with weak immune systemsMeanwhile, US pharma giant Merck also applied for emergency use authorization of its oral anti-Covid drug in the United States, a major ste...11 Oct, 2021, 09.15 PM IST
- WHO to take final decision next week on approval to Bharat Biotech's CovaxinThe Emergency Use Listing process - done by WHO and the Technical Advisory Group of independent experts - is centred on determining if a ma...06 Oct, 2021, 06.24 AM IST
- WHO may take a call on Covaxin todayThe company said last week that it was diligently working with the WHO to obtain Emergency Use Listing (EUL) at the earliest adding it is n...05 Oct, 2021, 10.36 AM IST
- Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine effective but some data lacking - WHO expertsThe assessment came shortly after WHO SAGE experts had voiced "very low confidence" in data provided by Chinese state-owned drugmaker Sinop...05 May, 2021, 08.54 PM IST
- WHO experts voice "very low confidence" in some Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine data"We are very confident that 2 doses of BBIBP-CorV are efficacious in preventing PCR confirmed COVID19 in adults (18-59 years)," the documen...05 May, 2021, 04.32 PM IST
- WHO vaccine experts say Chinese jabs show 'safety', but data lackingThe vaccines demonstrated safety and good efficacy against symptomatic Covid-19 disease but both vaccines lacked data in older age groups a...31 Mar, 2021, 04.30 PM IST
- J&J jab effective in countries with variants: WHO expertsThe WHO gave its seal of approval to the single-shot J&J vaccine on Friday. The jab won approval from the European Union on Thursday.17 Mar, 2021, 05.59 PM IST
- WHO experts issue recommendations on Moderna COVID-19 vaccineThe WHO's SAGE, advised in a series of recommendations issued after reviewing data that the vaccine not be used on pregnant women unless th...26 Jan, 2021, 05.22 PM IST
- UK scientific advisor says coronavirus unlikely to be eradicatedBritain, like other countries in Europe, is currently in the grip of a resurgence in COVID-19 infections, with much of the country under lo...21 Oct, 2020, 11.46 PM IST
- Two British scientific advisers warn it's too soon to lift lockdownEngland's lockdown will ease slightly on Monday, with groups of up to six people allowed to meet outside and primary schools re-opening to ...30 May, 2020, 01.03 PM IST
- 'Undersea pipeline from Iran can bring cheaper gas to India'"The cost of landed gas through an undersea pipeline will be at least $2 cheaper than importing LNG, saving about $1 billion annually," the...05 Sep, 2017, 05.42 PM IST
- Did WHO experts fuel swine flu scare?Evidence has surfaced that several members of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) vaccine board which pushed countries to buy the H1N1 va...13 Jan, 2010, 08.45 AM IST
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