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Chinese hackers targeting COVID-19 vaccine research: US
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 12 (ANI): The Trump administration is considering to issue a warning that hackers tied to the Chinese government are attempting to steal information from researchers who are working to develop a coronavirus vaccine, US administration officials told The Washingto
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Coronavirus: How 'circuit breaker' Singapore searches for treatment, vacci
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Singapore, May 11 (ANI): It has been about two months since the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared Covid-19 a global pandemic on March 11.
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India reliable partner of US, working on at least 3 COVID-19 vaccines: Amb
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): The Indian and American pharmaceutical companies are currently working together on at least three possible vaccines to fight the coronavirus, India Ambassador to the United States, Taranjit Singh Sandhu, told ANI on Saturday.
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ICMR partners with BBIL for developing indigenous COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, May 9 [India], May 9 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday announced that it has partnered with the Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) to develop a fully indigenous vaccine for COVID-19 using the virus strain isolated at the National Institute o
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Union Health Minister asks DBT, others to fastrack development of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan held a video-conferencing meeting with directors of Department of Biotechnology, its 18 autonomous bodies and PSUs and asked them to fastrack the activities pertaining to the development of the vaccine for COVID-19, sa
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After taking lead in clinical trials, Oxford hoping to get COVID-19 vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 28 (ANI): As the world is scrambling to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, Oxford's Jenner Institute, which got a headstart following the progress in its clinical trials, is now hoping that first few million doses of the vaccine could be made available by September -- which is
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COVID-19 vaccine must be considered public good with universal availabilit
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 25 (ANI): The under-trial vaccine for coronavirus must be considered a global public good and made affordable with universal availability, UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Friday (local time).
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UK scientists begin human trials of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [England], April 23 (ANI): Scientists in Britain have begun clinical trials of a potential COVID-19 vaccine on humans.
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Potential COVID-19 vaccine developed at Oxford to be tested on people this
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 22 (ANI): A potential vaccine against the coronavirus developed by the University of Oxford is set to be trialled on people for the first time on April 23, Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Matt Hancock said on Tuesday.
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Vaccine will be effective even if coronavirus mutates : ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): While scientists from government-run Biotechnology Research Centre in Gujarat claimed to have identified three new mutations of the COVID-19 in its genome sequencing, the top medical research body -- the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said
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Australian researchers begin testing COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], April 2 (ANI): Researchers from Australia's National Science Agency have begun testing vaccines for COVID-19.
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Researchers in US give first shot to person in experimental COVID-19 vacci
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Seattle [US], Mar 17 (ANI): As coronavirus cases continue to shoot up across the globe, researchers in the US gave first shot to the first person in a test of an experimental COVID-19 vaccine on Monday.
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