Union Health Minister meets WHO chief scientist, discusses health body's approval for Covaxin Medical Dialogues Bureau14 Aug 2021 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday met WHO Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan and held discussions over the global...
Third-dose of COVID-19 vaccine very effective in transplant patients, study finds Hina Zahid14 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTCanada: A third dose of the mRNA-1273 vaccine (Moderna) shows substantial improvement in protection against COVID-19 infection in organ-transplant...
Health Ministry allows COVID-19 Vaccination for Foreign nationals in India Medical Dialogues Bureau11 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: To ensure safety from COVID-19, the Union Health Ministry has taken a decision to allow foreign nationals residing in India to register on...
SC refuses to stay COVID vaccination, seeks Centre reply on disclosure of clinical trial, efficacy data Sanchari Chattopadhyay10 Aug 2021 9:45 AM ISTDelhi: The Supreme Court on Monday sought responses from the Centre and others on a plea seeking directions for disclosure of data regarding clinical...
Center gets SC notice on PIL seeking disclosure of COVID vaccine trial data Farhat Nasim9 Aug 2021 9:30 AM ISTWhile hearing the plea, the bench referred to the problem of "vaccine hesitancy" in the country and asked advocate Prashant Bhushan, who was appearing...
Novavax, Serum Institute seek DCGI emergency use nod for recombinant nanoparticle COVID vaccine Medical Dialogues Team7 Aug 2021 11:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Novavax, a biotechnology company developing next-generation vaccines for serious infectious diseases, with its partner, Serum Institute of...
Highly purified, safe vaccine: Bharat Biotech on Covaxin quality concerns Medical Dialogues Team6 Aug 2021 6:49 PM ISTNew Delhi: With multiple media reports raising questions about the quality of some batches of Bharat Biotech's Covaxin, the vaccine manufacturer has...
Covid-19: No recommendation made to mix 1st, 2nd doses of vaccines, says Govt Medical Dialogues Bureau5 Aug 2021 9:45 AM ISTThere is no specific recommendation from the World Health Organization presently on mix and match of vaccines, Minister of State for Health Bharati...
Provide more safety, immunogenicity data: CDSCO panel tells Biological E on trial of COVID vaccine Medical Dialogues Team3 Aug 2021 3:50 PM ISTNew Delhi: Following the proposal presented by Biological E to conduct a Phase II/III clinical trial of its Covid-19 vaccine containing the SARSCoV-2...
Covid-19: CDSCO panel nod to trial of mixing Covaxin, Covishield doses Medical Dialogues Bureau31 July 2021 1:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: An expert panel of India's central drug authority (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation) on Thursday recommended granting permission...
First proven case of breakthrough reinfection: Delhi woman doctor gets COVID thrice Medical Dialogues Bureau31 July 2021 10:00 AM ISTDr Veena Aggarwal, wife of late Dr K.K. Aggarwal, first tested positive on August 16, last year and was asymptomatic.
Trial results of Covaxin on kids likely by September, says AIIMS chief Medical Dialogues Bureau26 July 2021 9:15 AM ISTDr Randeep Guleria said, "In the coming weeks or by September, vaccines should be available for children. We should then start schools in a graded...
