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Two indigenous candidate COVID-19 vaccines get DCGI nod to start early pha
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): Two indigenous candidate vaccines for COVID-19 have got DCGI clearance to start early phase human trials in the country, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Tuesday.
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India 'pharmacy of the world', on fast-track mode to develop COVID-19 vacc
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 14 (ANI): India is considered as the "pharmacy of the world". About 60 per cent of the drugs uitilised in the United States of America are of Indian origin. So, these are generic drugs produced in India where the country has established itself over the years. This is
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Production of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine to launch no earlier than fall: Vi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 13 (Sputnik/ANI): The industrial production of a coronavirus vaccine in Russia can be expected in the fall at the earliest, albeit forecasting a definite time frame is still premature, Sputnik has learned from Mikhail Schelkanov, the head of the microbe ecology lab at t
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Russia's Sechenov University Successfully Completes Trials of World's 1st
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 12 (Sputnik/ ANI) - The clinical trials of the world's first coronavirus vaccine on volunteers at Sechenov First Moscow State Medical University has been successfully completed, Vadim Tarasov, the director of the Institute for Translational Medicine and Biotechnology, t
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'No compromise on safety, security concerns': Govt on Aug 15 indigenous Co
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday clarified that 15 August deadline for an indigenous Covid-19 vaccine is "only to expedite duly approved clinical trials without compromising on safety and security concerns".
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India's pharma industry an asset for the world: PM Narendra Modi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): In a virtual global address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said Indian pharmaceutical industry has been an "asset" not just for its own country but also for the entire world as it leads to "reducing the cost of medicine" for developing countries
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ICMR's claim to launch COVID-19 vaccine by Aug 15 an 'unscientific gaffe',
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday called the Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR) claim to launch COVID-19 vaccine by August 15, an "unscientific gaffe".
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ICMR rushing for 'unrealistic' timeline for corona vaccine: Prithviraj Ch
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Saturday said that Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is rushing for an "unrealistic" timeline of 15 August for indigenous COVID-19 vaccine.
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Process to develop COVID-19 vaccine as per global norms: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday said that the process to develop an indigenous vaccine to combat COVID-19 is as per globally accepted norms to fast-track the vaccine development.
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Maharashtra Health Minister hopeful of indigenous COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope is hopeful and positive about the indigenous COVID-19 vaccine after the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) DG Balram Bhargava informed that the vaccine trial will begin by July 7 on Friday.
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ICMR-Bharat Biotech COVID-19 vaccine trial results to be released by Aug 1
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) DG Balram Bhargava has written a letter to Bharat Biotech and principal investigators of medical colleges to complete the trial procedure of indigenous COVID-19 vaccine in a fast track method, so that results of
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DCGI permits human clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine of Zydus Cadila
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on Thursday granted permission to pharma giant Zydus Cadila to conduct phase I and phase II human clinical trials for COVID -19 vaccine, a top government official told ANI.
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