- 25 November, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National Securityvaccine
Mix of Covishield, Covaxin yields better results: ICMR Study
By Shalini Bhardwaj New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed in its study that the combination of Covaxin and Covishield vaccines, the…
Nepal receives first batch of AstraZeneca vaccine from Japan
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 8 (ANI): Nepal received the first batch of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from Japan on Saturday, local media reports said. Japan's envoy to Kathmandu Kikuta Yutaka handed over…
Facility augmentation of Bharat Biotech, 3 other PSEs being supported for augmented production of Covaxin
New Delhi [India], August 7 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers on Friday informed that facility augmentation of Bharat Biotech and three other public sector enterprises (PSEs) are…
Johnson and Johnson applies for Emergency Use Authorization of its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine in India
New Delhi [India], August 6 (ANI): US pharma giant Johnson and Johnson on Friday said it has applied for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine Janssen to…
Covaxin receives certificate of Good Manufacturing Practice from Hungarian authorities
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Bharat Biotech manufactured COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin on Thursday received a certificate of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance from the Hungarian authorities. "Another milestone in…
Combinations of Sputnik V component with three other vaccines demonstrates favourable results: RDIF study
Moscow [Russia] August 5 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund on Wednesday announced that combination of the first component of Sputnik V vaccine with vaccines by AstraZeneca, Sinopharm, and Moderna…
Larger population surveys required for deeper understanding of COVID-19, its antibody response: Experts
By Joymala Bagchi New Delhi [India], July 24 (ANI): After the release of the fourth round of the National Sero Survey results, health experts believe that larger population surveys are…
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…
Kerala to sign agreement for filling Sputnik V doses in vials, planning Russian COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing unit
By Arun Jayan Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], July 22 (ANI): Kerala is all set to sign an agreement with the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), the nodal agency for Russian-made Sputnik…
India in touch with various countries for COVID-19 vaccine import: MEA
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): India has been in touch with the various countries regarding the possibility of import of vaccines to supplement domestic production, said the Ministry of…
First batch of Sputnik V vaccine produced in Vietnam
Moscow [Russia], July 21 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), an investor in the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus, and VABIOTECH, one of Vietnam's leading pharmaceutical companies, announced…
Nigeria approves Russia’s Sputnik V COVID vaccine for use
Moscow [Russia], July 15 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Thursday announced the approval of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus by the National Agency for Food…
