- 17 November, 2024
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England to offer COVID vaccine to all 12- to 15-year-olds
By Alistair Smout LONDON (Reuters) -All 12- to 15-year-olds in England will be offered a COVID-19 vaccine after top medical advisers said on Monday that children would benefit from reduced…
RDIF proposes Pfizer conduct joint trials with Sputnik Light as booster shot
Moscow [Russia] August 11 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has proposed that US drugmaker Pfizer start joint trials with Sputnik Light as a booster COVID-19 vaccine shot, the…
Indian govt’s expert group in talks with Pfizer over COVID vaccine: Health Minister
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): An expert group of the Indian government is in talks with global pharma major Pfizer over COVID vaccine supply, said Union Health Minister Mansukh…
Pfizer, Johnson and Johnson yet to apply for license of COVID-19 vaccines in India: Sources
New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has urged Pfizer, Johnson and Johnson twice in writing to apply for emergency use authorisation for their…
Discussions with Pfizer and Moderna underway, trying to get solution on contractual issues: VK Paul
By Shalini Bhardwaj New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Government of India is holding discussions with COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers Moderna and Pfizer over several issues including indemnity waiver, said…
Italian PM receives Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine as 2nd dose after AstraZeneca
Rome [Italy], June 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi received the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine as a second shot, Corriere della Sera newspaper reported. The newspaper reported about the second…
Pfizer in ‘final stages’ of getting approval for COVID-19 vaccine in India: CEO
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer on Tuesday said it is in the "final stages" of getting approval for its COVID-19 vaccine in India. Speaking at…
Palestine cancels deal with Israel of supplying nearly 1 million COVID vaccines
Gaza [Palestine] June 19 (ANI): The Palestinian government on Friday announced cancellation of a deal with Israel relating to the supply of around one million doses of Pfizer (COVID-19) vaccine.…
India sets new Vaccination Guidelines, many countries face crisis due to vaccine shortage
India is only second after the USA in total Covid 19 vaccine dozes administered till now with figures touching almost 200 million. A statement released by Serum Institute of India…
Patent Waiver for Covid 19 vaccine – More countries endorse India’s stand, will boost vaccine production and availability
In a statement issued on 06 May, India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) endorsed the support from USA for TRIPS waiver for Covid vaccines. MEA press release read, "In view…
America’s Vaccine War
Photo Courtesy: White House America's Vaccine War Among the first things that President Biden has done on assuming office is to invoke the Defense Production Act (DPA) 1950; a legislation…
