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US FDA approves emergency use of Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine for children in 1
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 11 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Monday (local time) authorised the emergency use of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine to children in the age group of 12-15 years.
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COVID-19: Remdesivir Injection Monitoring Centre in Punjab to stop black
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 9 (ANI): Punjab Food and Drug Administration has established the 'Remdesivir Injection Monitoring Centre' at the head office to stop black marketing of the anti-viral drug amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pfizer, BioNTech seek full approval of COVID-19 vaccine across US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 7 (ANI): Pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and BioNTech on Friday said that they have started the process for getting the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) complete authorisation of its COVID-19 vaccine after having emergency use authorization for almost five months.
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US won't release AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine for export until sure about s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration will not release AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine for export to other countries until it is sure the doses have been manufactured to US quality standards and will be safe and effective, a government official told CNN on Th
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US lifts pause on use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 24 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have determined that the recommended pause regarding the use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine in the US should be lifted and use of the vaccine should
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11 killed in oxygen tanker leak incident in Maharashtra's Nashik
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], April 21 (ANI): Eleven people were killed in an oxygen tanker leak incident at Dr Zakir Hussain Hospital in Maharashtra's Nashik district, said Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Minister Rajendra Shingane on Wednesday.
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US revokes authorisation of one of Eli Lilly's COVID-19 monoclonal antibod
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 17 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Friday that it has revoked it emergency authorisation of Eli Lilly's COVID-19 monoclonal antibody treatment bamlanivimab when used on its own.
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South Africa suspends use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Johannesburg [South Africa], April 14 (ANI): South African Health Minister Zweli Mkhize on Tuesday said that the country will be suspending the use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine after health concerns raised by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
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FDA recommends pause in use of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 13 (ANI): The US Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have recommended "pause" in the use of Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine "out of an abundance of caution" over six reported cases in the US of a "rare and
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Pfizer asks for expansion of emergency use authorization to vaccinate 12 t
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 10 (ANI): Pfizer and BioNTech requested the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday for an amendment to its emergency use authorization of its Covid-19 vaccine, to expand its use for children ages 12 to 15 in the United States.
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Amazon gets FDA green flag for its COVID-19 test kit
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 27 (ANI): The American multinational technology company, Amazon has received Food and Drug Administration authorization (FDA) for its COVID-19 test developed by its subsidiary STS Lab Holdco and the company is now intending to utilize it for its employee testing progra
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AstraZeneca plans to apply for US emergency nod for Covid-19 jab in April
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Cambridge [UK], March 22 (ANI): AstraZeneca said on Monday that the company plans to apply for emergency use authorization from the US Food and Drug Administration for its Covid-19 vaccine in the first half of April.
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