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Two Indian vaccine candidates against COVID-19 in phase two trials: VK Pau
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Bharat Biotech's vaccine candidate based on inactivated virus procured by ICMR and Zydus Cadila's candidate based on viral DNA are two Indian COVID-19 vaccines in second phase trial, Niti Aayog member Dr Vinod K Paul said on Saturday.
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Harsh Vardhan expresses satisfaction at coordinated COVID-19 control effor
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Expressing satisfaction at the coordinated efforts of the Centre, states and union territories to contain the spread of COVID-19, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that the country's Case Fatality Rate is at its lowest 1.81 per cent.
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Vaccines against respiratory infections linked with less heart failure dea
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sophia Antipolis [France], Aug 28 (ANI): The results of a novel study conducted on nearly 3 million Americans suggest that influenza and pneumonia vaccinations are associated with fewer hospital deaths in patients with heart failure.
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Rahul Gandhi trying to discourage people amid COVID-19, it is not in natio
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Begusarai (Bihar) [India], Aug 28 (ANI): Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Friday said that Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is trying to discourage people during coronavirus pandemic and it is not in the national interest.
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Hepatitis: The silent killer
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 28 (ANI/Mediawire): WHO has declared Hepatitis a major health concern for a developing nation like India. So it's time to know more about the disease and availability of the vaccine.
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Will produce Covid vaccine by this year end or sooner, says US President D
Updated : 5 years, 6 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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Moscow State University eyeing dual vaccine against COVID-19, flu: Virolog
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], August 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Virologists at the Moscow State University (MSU) are studying the efficacy of developing a seasonal vaccine to battle both COVID-19 and the flu simultaneously, Professor Olga Karpova, the head of the Virology Department of the Biological Faculty at t
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Rahul Gandhi targets Centre over lack of 'fair, inclusive COVID vaccine a
Updated : 5 years, 6 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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Global FIRST by India to help fast-track vaccine development...Clinical tr
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 26 (ANI/Mediawire): When COVID-19 pandemic threatened the world, India was the first to appropriately identify the risk followed by prioritisation and concerted efforts to contain and minimise the losses to the nation foreseen due to economy paralysis. Read More
Oxford COVID-19 vaccine's phase two trial begins at Pune hospital
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 26 (ANI): The second phase trial of COVID-19 vaccine developed by Oxford University, which would be manufactured by Serum Institute of India, began here with the vaccine candidate administered to two volunteers at Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College.
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Cambridge's COVID vaccine candidate's trials could begin this fall: Varsit
Updated : 5 years, 6 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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Russia in touch with India for collaboration to manufacture Covid-19 vacci
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 26 (ANI): In a significant development related to the COVID-19 vaccine, Russia has expressed its willingness to the Indian government for collaboration in the manufacturing of Sputnik V vaccine (COVID-19 vaccine), a government official said on Tuesday.
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