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India Likely to Approve AstraZeneca Vaccine by Next Week

Neha Arora and Krishna N. Das 23/12/2020

This could be the first country to give the...

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Serum Institute Fracas Exposes Loose Ends of India’s Clinical Trial Machinery

Shreya Dasgupta 10/12/2020

Participants' voices are missing from deliberations about how officials...

FILE PHOTO: A woman holds a small bottle labeled with a "Vaccine COVID-19" sticker and a medical syringe in this illustration

Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech Vaccine Candidates Emergency Okay Paused

The Wire Staff 09/12/2020

The subject expert committee of the CDSCO did not...

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Bharat Biotech Seeks Emergency Use Authorisation for Indigenous COVID Vaccine

Payal Banerjee 09/12/2020

An expert committee of the CDSCO will meet on...

The panel had also suggested that the company pay compensation of around Rs 20 lakh to the affected patients.. Credit: Reuters/File Photo

J&J Can Sell TB Drug to Minors After Govt Panel Waives Local Trials

The Wire Staff 29/11/2020

Bedaquiline, which is manufactured by the J&J’s Belgian subsidiary...

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Itolizumab for COVID-19: Who Benefits When the Drug Regulator Is Opaque?

Anupam Kumar Singh and Dinesh Thakur 31/07/2020

It's not clear how the Drug Controller General of...

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There Are More Questions We Need to Ask About the COVAXIN Clinical Trials

Aakash Sethi and Gayatri Laha 08/07/2020

While the approval of the drug or the vaccine...