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'No compromise on safety, security concerns': Govt on Aug 15 indigenous Co
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Thursday clarified that 15 August deadline for an indigenous Covid-19 vaccine is "only to expedite duly approved clinical trials without compromising on safety and security concerns".
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India's pharma industry an asset for the world: PM Narendra Modi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): In a virtual global address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said Indian pharmaceutical industry has been an "asset" not just for its own country but also for the entire world as it leads to "reducing the cost of medicine" for developing countries
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Life will be back to normal once coronavirus vaccine is out, says Ganguly
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): People will have to 'bear' with the COVID-19 until the end of this year or the beginning of 2021, said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly adding that "life will be back to normal" once coronavirus vaccine is out.
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ICMR's claim to launch COVID-19 vaccine by Aug 15 an 'unscientific gaffe',
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday called the Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR) claim to launch COVID-19 vaccine by August 15, an "unscientific gaffe".
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ICMR rushing for 'unrealistic' timeline for corona vaccine: Prithviraj Ch
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan on Saturday said that Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is rushing for an "unrealistic" timeline of 15 August for indigenous COVID-19 vaccine.
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Process to develop COVID-19 vaccine as per global norms: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 4 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Saturday said that the process to develop an indigenous vaccine to combat COVID-19 is as per globally accepted norms to fast-track the vaccine development.
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Maharashtra Health Minister hopeful of indigenous COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 4 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope is hopeful and positive about the indigenous COVID-19 vaccine after the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) DG Balram Bhargava informed that the vaccine trial will begin by July 7 on Friday.
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Zydus' vaccine for COVID-19 completes pre-clinical development, to initiat
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 3 (ANI): Healthcare major Zydus Cadila said on Friday its plasmid DNA vaccine candidate for COVID-19 (ZyCoV-D) developed indigenously at its vaccine technology centre here has successfully completed the pre-clinical phase.
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ICMR-Bharat Biotech COVID-19 vaccine trial results to be released by Aug 1
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI) The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) DG Balram Bhargava has written a letter to Bharat Biotech and principal investigators of medical colleges to complete the trial procedure of indigenous COVID-19 vaccine in a fast track method, so that results of
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DCGI permits human clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine of Zydus Cadila
Updated : 5 years, 8 months 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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Sensex closes 429 points higher, auto and IT stocks lead the rally
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 2 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices ended strong on Thursday following heavy buying in IT, auto and energy scrips.
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COVID-19 autopsies becoming critical source of information to treat patien
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 2 (ANI): With a COVID-19 vaccine probably months away, autopsies of people with the infection are becoming a critical source of information for research into possible treatments, The Washington Post reported.
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