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Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine first to get approval from US regulators for mass distribution
December 12, 2020Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine, which the company claims to be 95 per cent effective, is the first...
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Misinformation on social media fuels vaccine hesitancy: a global study shows the link
December 8, 2020Vaccine hesitancy is a severe threat to global health, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO)....
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PM says mobile technology to be used for COVID-19 vaccination drive
December 8, 2020With the chances of a COVID-19 vaccine being available soon increasing, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on...
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Serum Institute applies for emergency use authorisation for COVID-19 vaccine
December 7, 2020Vaccine manufacturing major Serum Institute of India (SII) on Monday said it has applied to Drugs...
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Pfizer seeks from DCGI to import COVID-19 vaccine for sale and distribution across India
December 6, 2020After successful clearance in UK and Bahrain, Pfizer is now keen for an emergency use authorization...
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States prepare cold chain for storage and transportation of COVID-19 vaccine
December 6, 2020The state governments of Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh are preparing for COVID-19 vaccine storage as pharma...
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DCGI gives nod to Zydus Cadila for phase 3 clinical trials with biological therapy for COVID-19 vaccine
December 4, 2020Zydus Cadila has received the go ahead from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for...
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Center announces Rs 900 crore stimulus package for Mission Covid Suraksha
November 30, 2020In an effort to promote indigenous vaccine development, the Government of India has announced a stimulus...
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Serum Institute set to apply for emergency authorization of COVID-19 vaccine: Adar Poonawalla
November 29, 2020In the next two weeks, the Serum Institute of India will be applying for an emergency...
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PM Modi reviews COVID-19 vaccine development work, first stopover at Zydus Cadila’s facility
November 28, 2020Prime Minister Narendra Modi began his three-city visit to review the ongoing COVID-19 vaccine development work,...