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BioNTech faces first German lawsuit over alleged COVID vaccine side effectsThe woman, exercising her right under German privacy law for her name not to be made public, is suing the German vaccine maker for at least...
Parents welcome Supreme Court notice to Centre on 'vaccine-related' deaths of two girlsParents of 18-year-old Rithaika from Hyderabad and Karunya, 20, from Coimbatore had filed a petition in the top court last year, alleging t...
SII to give free Covishield vials to private vaccination centres to compensate for price differenceVaccine majors SII and Bharat Biotech on Saturday said they have decided to cut the prices of the precaution dose of their respective COVID...
Focus on recipients for Covid payoutsWhat the court can do is order an audit of the compensation payouts focusing on recipients, so that the poor are not discriminated against.
Family of doctor who died post Covid vaccination to move courtWhile the National Adverse Events Following Immunisation (AEFI) committee has confirmed that Lunawat died due to vaccine-induced thrombotic...
EU says COVID boosters may have higher legal risks without EMA approvalThe European Medicines Agency (EMA) has repeatedly said that more data is needed before it can approve the use of boosters, but eight Europ...
Covid-19: How to get compensated if your vaccination goes wrongAlthough the government has stated in Parliament that there is no provision of compensation for any side-effects or medical complications d...
What is expected from the 43rd GST Council meeting todayA number of states including opposition-ruled ones such as Punjab and West Bengal have demanded either full exemption or zero-rated tax on ...
GST Council to discuss tax rate on Covid essentials, compensation to states on FridayAhead of the first meeting of the top decision-making body, finance ministers of eight states ruled by non-BJP and like-minded parties -- R...
How to get around the indemnification issue that's keeping some top vaccines out of India's reachThe dilemma involves whether to refuse manufacturers protection against liability and go without Covid-19 vaccines, or to extend liability ...
Covid vaccines: Indemnity Issue, here's everything to know about itIndian contract law defines indemnity as: “A contract by which one party promises to save the other from loss caused to him by the contract...
WHO agrees compensation fund for serious COVAX vaccine side effectsQuestions of how compensation claims would be handled in the event of any serious COVID-19 vaccine side effects, which are likely to be ver...
Covid vaccine makers to be liable for adverse effects of jabsIndian vaccine makers will be held liable for any complications or adverse effects that arise from the administration of their jabs. The go...
India yet to take a call on giving indemnity to vaccine makersA number of countries including the US have shifted at least part of the liability for vaccines to the government considering the extraordi...
Government must indemnify vaccine makers against all lawsuits: Adar PoonawallaLast month, Serum had rejected charges that a 40-year-old man who took part in the 'Covishield' vaccine trial in Chennai had levelled again...
DCGI finds no link between Covid vaccine shot and 'adverse' reaction in Chennai volunteer during trial: SourcesThe DCGI arrived at the conclusion on Wednesday based on the recommendations of an independent expert committee which has also opined that ...
Serum Institute rejects charges levelled by vaccine trial participant, will seek Rs 100 crore in damagesA 40-year-old man who took part in the 'Covidshield' vaccine trial in Chennai has alleged serious side effects, including a virtual neurolo...