AstraZeneca Covid-19 jab not for people over 65 years, recommends German draft Ruchika Sharma29 Jan 2021 10:30 AM ISTBerlin: A draft recommendation from Germany's vaccination advisory committee calls for offering the AstraZeneca vaccine only to people aged 18-64 for...
European Union cautions pharma giants of strict export rules amid COVID-19 vaccine delays Ruchika Sharma27 Jan 2021 11:00 AM ISTBrussels: The European Union on Tuesday warned pharmaceutical giants that have developed coronavirus vaccines with EU aid that it must get its shots...
Serum Institute COVID-19 vaccine gets approval in South Africa Ruchika Sharma25 Jan 2021 12:18 PM ISTThe approval comes amid growing concerns that the 1.5 million vaccine doses to be shipped to South Africa in the next few weeks had not been approved...
COVID-19: India to gift 2 million doses of Covishield to Bangladesh Ruchika Sharma19 Jan 2021 12:40 PM ISTDhaka: Bangladesh will receive 2 million doses of Covid-19 vaccine 'Covishield' as a gift from India on January 20.Citing the letter by the Indian...
AstraZeneca lung cancer drug Imfinzi gets nod for new dosing regimen in EU, UK Ruchika Sharma18 Jan 2021 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: AstraZeneca has recently announced that the company's Imfinzi (durvalumab) has been approved in the European Union and the UK for an...
Covishield approved for emergency use in Nepal MD Bureau17 Jan 2021 9:45 AM ISTKathmandu: Ahead of signing a major Covid vaccine deal with India, probably on Friday, Nepal's Department of Drug Administration (DDA) has given...
Scientist behind Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine warn against delaying rollout in Australia MD Bureau17 Jan 2021 9:30 AM ISTCanberra: A scientist who led the development of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine on Friday warned Australia against delaying its rollout....
India to treat homegrown coronavirus vaccine same as AstraZeneca's Ruchika Sharma15 Jan 2021 10:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: India will treat a domestic Covid-19 vaccine "equally" with a prominent global one, even though the homegrown drug's efficacy has not been...
Pfizer told to do local study of Covid-19 vaccine before approval in India: Govt official Hina Zahid14 Jan 2021 7:19 PM IST"As of now, the pre condition for any vaccine to be implemented in India is that you have to do a bridging trial," Vinod K Paul, who heads a...
Dapagliflozin going off-patent- NPPA brings Dapagliflozin, Metformin Combination under price control Farhat Nasim14 Jan 2021 5:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the popular antidiabetic drug, Dapagliflozin going off-patent, the apex drug price regulator, National Pharmaceutical Pricing...
AstraZeneca seeks EU approval for COVID vaccine Ruchika Sharma13 Jan 2021 2:00 PM ISTThe Oxford-AstraZeneca jab is cheaper to produce than its rivals, and easier to store and transport than the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine in particular,...
Indian Govt wants Serum Institute of India to bring down AstraZeneca covid vaccine price: Sources Ruchika Sharma11 Jan 2021 4:25 PM ISTSenior officials have been discussing the terms of the deal with the Serum Institute for weeks, hoping to bring down prices below $3 per shot, one of...
