Prakash Kumar Singh, Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs at SII, had written to the Health Ministry on February 4 seeking approval ...

"We think that if we put in place the right measures now we probably can contain this easily," Sylvie Briand, WHO director for Global Infec...

The researchers noted that allocation of COVID-19 preventives between countries has so far tended towards vaccine nationalism, wherein coun...

The letter stated that on the directions of the prime minister, a high-powered Inter-Ministerial Committee for reforming the drug regulator...

In a statement, IMPACT asked the White House to send at least half of the US' stockpile of approximately 60 million surplus vaccines to Ind...

In the letter, Prakash Kumar Singh, the Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs at the Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) refe...

Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Chhattisgarh, ET has gathered, have asked the health ministry if they could initiate the third phase of the vaccinat...

After starting the drive on January 16, the health ministry has asked the states not to plan any vaccinations on January 26, India’s Republ...

"The emergency use licensure from the WHO (World Health Organization) should be available and coming through in the next week or two, hopef...

"Upwards of 40-50 million doses per month is what we are trying to stockpile starting from April," he said.

In a statement, WHO, Doctors Without Borders, UNICEF and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies said they wer...

‘Backbone’ of vaccination will be Serum Institute’s Covishield; Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin will be ‘emergency’ backup, says taskforce member

Paul, who is also the Chairman of National Expert Group On Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) further said the government will so...

The Pune-based vaccine major has entered into a collaboration with the University of Oxford and AstraZeneca to manufacture the vaccine.

While AstraZeneca says it expects 2 million doses of the Oxford University vaccine to be ready each week in just over a fortnight, Pfizer B...

Pune-based vaccine manufacturer SII is expects to recieve the emergency use authorisation for the vaccine in next few days and the stockpil...

U.S. crude inventories fell by 3.1 million barrels in the week to Dec. 11, the Energy Information Administration said. This was more than a...