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Expert panel turns down emergency use plea for Pfizer’s shotSubscriber Only
February 05, 2021 11:51 IST
The company says it will "continue to engage" with the authority and resubmit its approval request with additional information "as it becomes available in the near future."
Sat, Feb 06, 2021
If there is economic benefit, there has to be some taxation: Commerce SecySubscriber Only
February 04, 2021 03:09 IST
Anup Wadhawan said the government disagreed with the United States Trade Representative’s (USTR) findings that this equalisation levy was discriminatory against American firms.
Thu, Feb 04, 2021
Government looks at sharp capital expenditure hikeSubscriber Only
February 02, 2021 04:43 IST
Creation of National Monetisation Pipeline of potential brownfield infrastructure assets, setting up Development Financial Institution also in works
Tue, Feb 02, 2021
Self-reliance push: Duties hiked, ‘old exemptions’ to be reviewedSubscriber Only
February 02, 2021 03:43 IST
The government has reduced duties on raw materials and inputs used by domestic manufacturers across eight industries, including petrochemicals, textiles, metals and aviation, as a measure to “correct” inverted duty structures.
Tue, Feb 02, 2021
Budget 2021: Petrol, diesel, 15 other commodities attract cess to fund agri infra developmentSubscriber Only
February 02, 2021 02:08 IST
This restructuring or readjustment of rates has been done to ensure that consumers do not end up paying more for most of these products, Sitharaman said.
Tue, Feb 02, 2021
Covaxin is effective against UK variant, shows study: what this means for IndiaSubscriber Only
January 28, 2021 05:44 IST
India has seen a rising number of cases of infection with the UK variant; on January 23, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that at least 150 people have tested positive for the mutant strain.
Thu, Jan 28, 2021
Covaxin could work against UK strain of Covid-19 — what it means for IndiaSubscriber Only
January 27, 2021 16:24 IST
India has seen a rising number of cases of the UK strain, with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare stating on January 23 that at least 150 people have tested positive for this mutant strain.
Thu, Jan 28, 2021
Explained: Early learnings from Israel’s Covid-19 vaccination strategySubscriber Only
January 26, 2021 18:49 IST
Israel began vaccinating its population on December 19 after procuring “hundreds of thousands” of vaccines for an undisclosed amount--reportedly a premium--from Pfizer and BioNTech.
Wed, Jan 27, 2021
Additional vaccines: Revise trial protocols, SEC tells drugmakersSubscriber Only
January 26, 2021 03:43 IST
The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) under India’s apex drug regulatory body (CDSCO) has recommended that SII conduct its mid- to late-stage clinical trials (phase 2/3) “with placebo or other vaccine as the comparator for which justification is required”.
Tue, Jan 26, 2021
Explained: Understanding BBV154, Bharat Biotech’s single-dose intranasal Covid-19 vaccineSubscriber Only
January 25, 2021 15:57 IST
Intranasal vaccines, like Covid-19 vaccine BBV154, cut down on the need for syringes, needles and other components like alcohol swabs, as they are not injected.
Fri, Dec 23, 2022
Zydus Cadila starts enrolment for late stage vaccine trialSubscriber Only
January 22, 2021 04:35 IST
The trials are expected to take place at five sites across four cities — Surat, Nashik, Jaipur and Ahmedabad, according to information from the Clinical Trials Registry of India.
Fri, Jan 22, 2021
Covaxin delivery starts, ‘full initial procurement allotted’Subscriber Only
January 14, 2021 01:27 IST
Along with the Serum Institute of India's Covishield, which was shipped out Tuesday, Covaxin will be part of the government's mass vaccination programme against Covid-19 starting Friday.
Thu, Jan 14, 2021
After Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech ships Covid vaccines to 11 citiesSubscriber Only
January 13, 2021 15:02 IST
The Hyderabad firm said it had successfully shipped the first batch of the vaccines to Ganavaram, Guwahati, Patna, Delhi, Kurukshetra, Bangalore, Pune, Bhubaneswar, Jaipur, Chennai, and Lucknow.
Wed, Jan 13, 2021
Covid-19 vaccines hit the road, over 50 lakh doses shipped across IndiaSubscriber Only
January 13, 2021 04:45 IST
The first consignment of 2.64 lakh doses of the vaccine took off for Delhi on a SpiceJet flight soon after 8 am, landing in the national capital a little before 10 am. A GoAir flight to Chennai and an Air India flight to Ahmedabad followed.
Wed, Jan 13, 2021
Serum Institute of India says signed deal for 11 mn doses; first covid vaccines could head to depots todaySubscriber Only
January 11, 2021 18:16 IST
In Pune, SII officials said the consignments would be flown to the nearest airport and then driven to the depots. Some 60 locations, including in Maharashtra and Gujarat, and Chennai, are mentioned in the consignee list, the SII officials said.
Tue, Jan 12, 2021
Power to Rail, Defence to Education — all gears move for vaccine rolloutSubscriber Only
January 10, 2021 04:47 IST
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets Chief Ministers Monday to discuss the rollout, this pan-government mobilisation is comparable to the preparation ahead of a general election.
Sun, Jan 10, 2021
Covishield price yet to be finalised: officialsSubscriber Only
January 06, 2021 03:15 IST
SII Chief Executive Officer Adar Poonawalla has maintained that the vaccine would be offered to the government at a “very special” price of Rs 200 a dose for the first 100 million doses.
Wed, Jan 06, 2021
Minutes show how panel changed mind on CovaxinSubscriber Only
January 06, 2021 03:08 IST
The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) recommended restricted use approval for Covaxin on January 2. The candidate was approved for restricted emergency use by Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) Dr V G Somani the following morning.
Wed, Jan 06, 2021
Covaxin to protect against mutants, data in a week: Bharat BiotechSubscriber Only
January 05, 2021 04:48 IST
The company will be able to establish the “hypothesis” of the candidate's ability to protect against mutations in a week, chairman and managing director Dr Krishna Ella said.
Tue, Jan 05, 2021
Explained: What next for the Covid-19 vaccine rollout in India?Subscriber Only
January 05, 2021 03:03 IST
COVID-19 vaccine: India has approved two Covid-19 vaccines for restricted use. How do these work, when will they be given, and to whom? Why have some scientists expressed concern, and what is the government’s explanation?
Wed, Jan 06, 2021
Phase 3 efficacy data is missing, say experts, call for close monitoringSubscriber Only
January 04, 2021 03:44 IST
COVID-19 vaccine: Some independent scientists said that while data from the vaccine’s Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials is very encouraging, they questioned the process of approval when efficacy data from the vaccine’s Phase 3 trials, which began in November, hadn’t come in.
Mon, Jan 04, 2021
Two Covid vaccines get emergency use nod, one in clinical trial modeSubscriber Only
January 04, 2021 03:36 IST
The approvals to the two vaccines, both to be given in two doses, follow a recommendation regarding the same by the Drugs Controller General of India's (DCGI) expert panel.
Mon, Jan 04, 2021
Covid-19 vaccine rollout in near future, exact schedule soon: PanelSubscriber Only
January 04, 2021 01:05 IST
COVID-19 vaccine: The government has told companies manufacturing the two vaccines — Covishield and Covaxin — to prepare to ship “a significant amount” to over 30 vaccination hubs across the country.
Mon, Jan 04, 2021
Day after Oxford’s, expert panel clears indigenous Bharat Biotech Covid-19 vaccineSubscriber Only
January 03, 2021 04:00 IST
The DCGI is scheduled to make a statement to the media on the Covid-19 vaccine at 11 am on Sunday.
Sun, Jan 03, 2021
Panel clears Covishield shot, last step before regulator’s approvalSubscriber Only
January 02, 2021 04:00 IST
The recommendation is enormously significant, as it paves the way for India to get its first vaccine against the novel coronavirus that has killed almost 1.5 lakh and sickened more than 1 crore Indians.
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