AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine benefits outweigh risks: WHO Ruchika Sharma18 March 2021 2:00 PM ISTGeneva: A WHO vaccine safety panel said on Wednesday that it considers that the benefits of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine outweigh its risks and...
WHO insists AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine safe Ruchika Sharma14 March 2021 10:00 AM ISTGeneva: The World Health Organization said there was no reason to stop using AstraZeneca's Covid-19 jab after several countries suspended rollout over...
WHO grants Emergency Use Listing to JnJ Single-Shot COVID-19 vaccine Ruchika Sharma13 March 2021 12:38 PM ISTThe Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 single-shot vaccine is compatible with standard vaccine storage and distribution channels enabling delivery to remote...
WHO expert panel strongly advises against use of hydroxychloroquine to prevent covid-19 Hina Zahid2 March 2021 7:15 AM ISTThe anti-inflammatory drug hydroxychloroquine should not be used to prevent infection in people who do not have covid-19, say a WHO Guideline...
AstraZeneca, Novavax say tie-up with Serum Institute key to mass production of Covid-19 Vaccines Ruchika Sharma25 Feb 2021 1:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: British-Swedish pharma giant AstraZeneca and US pharmaceutical major Novavax have told lawmakers that they are ready to scale up their...
Johnson and Johnson applies to WHO for Emergency Use Listing of Covid-19 vaccine Ruchika Sharma23 Feb 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew Brunswick: Johnson & Johnson has recently announced that Janssen-Cilag International N.V. has submitted for Emergency Use Listing (EUL)...
WHO authorizes AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use Ruchika Sharma16 Feb 2021 2:26 PM ISTThe EUL allows for two doses of the vaccine to be administered at a four to 12-week interval.
WHO mission to China fails to identify animal source of Covid-19 Medical Dialogues Bureau12 Feb 2021 9:00 AM ISTWhile transmission from animals was the likely route, so far "the reservoir hosts remain to be identified", Liang Wannian, head of the China team,...
WHO backs up AstraZeneca vaccine use amid efficacy concerns MD Bureau11 Feb 2021 11:55 AM ISTWorld Health Organization (WHO) has decided that potential benefits of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine outweigh known and potential risks,...
Covid-19 patients to be given 2 doses of Pfizer vaccine in 21-28 day gap: WHO Medical Dialogues Bureau3 Feb 2021 9:15 AM ISTThe FDA warned that there was a "potential for harm" if people believed they were protected against COVID19 by a first dose of Pfizer's vaccine for...
Moderna gets recommendations from WHO experts for COVID-19 vaccine usage Ruchika Sharma27 Jan 2021 1:22 PM ISTGeneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) issued recommendations on Tuesday on the use of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine and said it was working with...
Pfizer, BioNTech, COVAX join hands for up to 40 million COVID vaccine doses Ruchika Sharma24 Jan 2021 10:15 AM ISTNew York & Mainz: Pfizer and BioNTech SE have recently announced an advance purchase agreement with COVAX for up to 40 million doses of the...
