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15 EU countries recognise Covishield vaccine, says WHO Chief Scientist
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 10 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Friday said 15 countries in the European Union (EU) now recognise Covishield vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University
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Belgium recognises Indian-made Covishield vaccine
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): Belgium has recognised the Covishield vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, said the Embassy of Belgium in India on Friday.
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Germany recommends mixing COVID vaccines
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], July 3 (ANI): Germany on Friday recommended that people mix AstraZeneca COVID vaccines with Pfizer or Moderna to enhance immune responses against coronavirus and shorten the interval period between the two shots.
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Switzerland, Iceland, 7 EU nations okay SII's Covishield vaccine, day afte
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], July 1 (ANI): A day after external affairs minister S Jaishankar said he has taken up with European Union to accept COVID-19 vaccines, such as Covishield and Covaxin, for Indian nationals travelling to Europe, Switzerland, Iceland and seven European Union countries on T
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No ban on Covishield, EMA can't start any procedure without request from m
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): EU Ambassador to India Ugo Astuto has clarified that there is no ban in the European Union on Covishield vaccine produced by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University.
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Oxford study says mixing COVID-19 vaccines gives good protection
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 29 (ANI): Amid the global shortage of the COVID-19 vaccines, a study conducted by Oxford University has found out that alternating doses of the AstraZeneca and Pfizer-BioNTech vaccines generate robust immune responses against the coronavirus.
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EU travel issues faced by Indians given Covishield taken up at 'highest le
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 28 (ANI): Adar Poonawalla, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and owner of the Serum Institute of India (SII) on Monday assured Indians who have taken Covishield doses and are now facing issues while travelling to European Union countries that the matter had been
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Canadians may take Pfizer or Moderna second dose after receiving AstraZene
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 18 (ANI/Sputnik): Canada's National Advisory Committee on Immunizations (NACI) is recommending those who received the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus shot as the first dose in their vaccination schedule to get vaccinated with a messenger RNA (mRNA) vaccine for their seco
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G7 health ministers to strengthen cooperation against future pandemics
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 5 (ANI/Sputnik): The Group of Seven (G7) agreed on Friday to speed up cooperation on vaccine and therapeutic trials to tackle COVID-19 and future pandemics, the UK government has announced after hosting a two-day meeting of the bloc's health ministers at the University of O
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London emerging as top choice of entrepreneur's for business expansion
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI/NewsVoir): There are many questions entrepreneurs consider when they are looking to grow their global footprint: Where is there high demand for my product? What cities have world-class talent to join my team? Where can I access growth capital to scal
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Japan to send 1.2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], June 3 (ANI): Japan has decided to supply 1.2 million doses of a COVID-19 vaccine to Taiwan, a move that is set to irk China who Taipei has accused of blocking their access to the much-needed vaccine.
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Chinese vaccine to cost Bangladesh double of India's Oxford-AstraZeneca
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 29 (ANI): The Bangladesh government has approved the purchase of 15 million Covid-19 vaccine doses from China.
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