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Immunocompromised people in US to get 3rd dose of COVID-19 vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the emergency use of the third dose of both Moderna and Pfizer vaccines against COVID-19 for immunocompromised people.
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Jubilant Pharma's rating headroom healthy despite import alert for India p
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Singapore, July 26 (ANI): Jubilant Pharma Ltd (JPL) will continue to maintain good rating headroom as the impact of a recent US Food and Drug Administration import alert for its generic formulations plant in India will be limited, Fitch Ratings has said.
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Nigeria approves Russia's Sputnik V COVID vaccine for use
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 15 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Thursday announced the approval of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus by the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control of Nigeria (NAFDAC).
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FDA warns of rare neurological complication with J&J coronavirus vacci
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 13 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday (local time) warned coronavirus vaccine maker Johnson & Johnson of possible rare neurological complications caused due to its dose.
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Covid-19: Pfizer says it is time for booster dose, US govt officials say n
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): US drugmaker Pfizer and Germany's BioNTech have announced that they will seek regulatory authorisation for a third dose of their Covid-19 vaccine.
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US faces calls from experts to speed up COVID-19 vaccine approval process
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 28 (ANI): As the United States is poised to miss its July 4 goal of vaccinating 70 per cent of adult Americans, calls are rising from some experts for the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to move faster to fully approve the COVID-19 vaccines as a key step to address v
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We respect US FDA decision, but it won't impact India's vaccine plan: Cent
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Reacting to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)'s rejection of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin jab for emergency use authorization, the Union Health Ministry on Friday said that it respects the decision taken by the authority but it will not hav
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Third member of US FDA advisory panel resigns over Alzheimer's drug approv
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 11 (ANI): A third member of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) expert advisory panel resigned from the body after it approved a controversial Alzheimer's drug named Aduhelm recently.
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Bharat Biotech's US partner, Ocugen to apply for full approval for Covaxin
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], June 11 (ANI): Bharat Biotech's US partner Ocugen Inc said that the company will no longer pursue an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for COVAXIN and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recommended that the company go for the Biologics Licence Application (BL
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US FDA okays first new Alzheimer's drug in nearly 2 decades
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new drug for Alzheimer's, the first new medicine against the disease in almost two decades.
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As pressure mounts on China over COVID-19 origins, ex-FDA chief says 'lab
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 31 (ANI): Amid mounting concerns regarding a renewed probe of the origins of COVID-19 in China, former US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said that accidental lab leaks 'happen all the time' and there have been six last known outbreaks of S
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Evidence of COVID-19 originating from Chinese lab continues to grow: Forme
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [China], May 25 (ANI): The former head of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday said that circumstantial evidence of COVID-19 originating in a lab in China's Wuhan continues to grow as researchers are yet to prove that the virus jumped from an animal to humans, The H
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