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Will produce Covid vaccine by this year end or sooner, says US President D
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], Aug 28 (ANI): Terming COVID-19 as a "new and powerful invisible enemy" US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that the US would produce a coronavirus vaccine by the end of this year.
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Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over lack of 'fair, inclusive COVID vaccine a
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 27 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday targetted the Central government for not having "a fair and inclusive COVID vaccine access strategy" to combat coronavirus which has affected over 33 lakh people in the country.
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Cambridge's COVID vaccine candidate's trials could begin this fall: Varsit
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], August 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The University of Cambridge announced on Wednesday that it could start the clinical trial phase of its possible COVID-19 vaccine in late fall or early next year due to the UK government's allocation of £1.9 million ($2.5 million) to the scientific p
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COVID vaccine expert group discusses creation of digital infrastructure
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 12 (ANI): The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 met for the first time on Wednesday and discussed the creation of a digital infrastructure for inventory management and delivery mechanism of the vaccine.
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DCGI gives nod to Serum Institute to hold Phase II, III COVID vaccine tria
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) gave approval to Serum Institute of India, Pune to conduct Phase II+III clinical trials of Oxford University-Astra Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine (COVISHIELD) in India, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on
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US rightly accusing China of stealing intellectual property: Tibetan govt
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], July 29 (ANI): The US government has rightly accused China of stealing intellectual property especially in COVID vaccines technology, TG Arya, Spokesperson for Tibetan-government-in-exile said on Tuesday referring to the recent decision to close Chinese
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DCGI permits human clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine of Zydus Cadila
Updated : 6 years 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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Bharat Biotech announces India's first COVID-19 vaccine candidate 'COVAXIN
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 30 (ANI): Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech announced that it has successfully developed Covaxin, India's first vaccine candidate for Covid-19, in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Institute of Virology (NIV). Read More
Brazil announces agreement with UK to produce COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], June 28 (Xinhua/ANI): The Brazilian Ministry of Health on Saturday announced an agreement with the United Kingdom to acquire technology to locally produce a vaccine against COVID-19, that is, currently being developed by the University of Oxford and British pharmaceutical
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Race for COVID vaccine takes on political dimensions to echo technological
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 4 (ANI): The race among countries to develop a safe and effective vaccine that could fight the novel coronavirus infection has taken on political dimensions to echo technological dominance, whereby the winning nation could get a jump-start on protecting its citize
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Coronavirus politics: More Democrats than Republicans prefer to get vaccin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 3 (ANI): A nation-wide survey in the United States has revealed that a more Democrats than Republicans would prefer to get themselves vaccinated to protect against the novel coronavirus if immunizations were free and available to everyone.
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Confident that COVID-19 vaccine will be available by next year, says Harva
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Harvard Professor Ashish Jha on Wednesday said that three vaccines are showing promising results in the fight against coronavirus and expressed confidence that there will be a COVID-19 vaccine by next year.
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