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NTAGI approves Corbevax, Covaxin for 5-12 yrs age group: Sources
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation's (NTAGI) Standing Technical Sub-Committee (STSC) has given a nod for the use of Biological E's Corbevax and Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for children aged between 5-12 years, sources informed on Friday.
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Study shows development of rapid COVID-19 test by UTSW researchers that ca
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 3 (ANI): Last year, pathologist Jeffrey SoRelle, M.D., and colleagues developed CoVarScan, a rapid COVID-19 test that detects eight hotspot signatures in the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Now that CoVarScan has been tested on more than 4,000 patient samples collected at UT Southwes
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Covaxin safe for children aged 2-18 years, says Bharat Biotech
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 17 (ANI): Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) on Thursday announced that Covaxin, its whole-virion inactivated COVID-19 vaccine has proven to be safe, well-tolerated, and highly immunogenic in paediatric subjects in phase II/III study, said a press
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Covaxin booster shot enhances efficacy against Delta, Omicron variants of
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): A study showed that administration of Covaxin booster dose will enhance the vaccine effectiveness against the Delta variant infection and give protection against two Omicron variants of COVID-19.
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DCGI approves Corbevax as first heterologous COVID-19 booster shot for adu
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 4 (ANI): Biological E. Limited, a Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical and vaccines company, on Saturday, announced that its Corbevax COVID-19 vaccine has been approved by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) as a heterologous COVID-19 booster dose for
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Germany to recognize Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN for travel from June 1
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): German Ambassador to India, Walter J Lindner, on Thursday hailed the German government for recognizing the WHO-listed Bharat Biotech's COVID vaccine, COVAXIN, for travel to the country starting June 1.
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FDA removes hold on clinical trial for phase 2,3 for COVAXIN-BBV152 says
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Malvern (Pennsylvania) [US], May 23 (ANI): Biotechnology company Ocugen on Monday announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) lifted the clinical hold on the Company's Phase 2, 3 clinical trials for COVAXIN™ (BBV152).
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Bharat Biotech seeks DCGI's permission to conduct Covaxin booster trials i
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Hyderabad-based pharma company Bharat Biotech has sought permission from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to conduct trials of Covaxin as COVID-19 vaccine booster dose in the 2-18 age group, sources said.
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'Portrays incorrect picture', MEA on reports of it asking Bharat Biotech t
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Minstry of External Affairs has said that media reports purportedly quoting a communication from the ministry asking vaccine maker Bharat Biotech to address issues to avoid cancellation of WHO's emergency use approval (EUA) nod for its COVID jab, "potra
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India's expanding COVID-19 vaccination programme set to achieve new milest
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): India has vaccinated over 96 per cent of its adult population with at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine and about 84 per cent of people above 15 years of age have received both the doses.
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Paediatricians welcome COVID vaccines for kids, say parents mustn't hesita
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Tuesday granted an emergency use authorisation (EUA) to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for the age group of 6-12 years.
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DCGI approves COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin for children aged 6-12
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 26 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Tuesday granted an emergency use authorisation (EUA) to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for the age group of 6-12 years.
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