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FILE PHOTO: A man rides his motorcycle past a parked bus of Indian biotechnology company Bharat Biotech outside its office in Hyderabad

India-Made COVID-19 Vaccine Could Be Launched in February: Government Scientist

Krishna N. Das 05/11/2020

India's cases of coronavirus infections rose by 50,201 cases...

A nurse fills a syringe with a vaccine before administering an injection at a children's clinic in Kiev

Bharat Biotech in Talks to Take Vaccine Candidate Global

Anuron Kumar Mitra 24/10/2020

The company, based in Hyderabad, this week received initial...

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WHO’s COVAX Vaccine Access Initiative Won’t Succeed Without India’s Help

Ruturaj Gowaikar and Shambhavi Naik 30/09/2020

In turn, joining COVAX could help India expand the...

A syringe with a vaccine is seen ahead of trials by volunteers testing for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and taking part in the country's human clinical trial for potential vaccines at the Wits RHI Shandukani Research Centre in Johannesburg

COVID-19: As Rich Countries Call Dibs on Vaccine Doses, What Are India’s Options?

Mahesh Devnani 17/09/2020

If India decides to join COVAX – the deadline...

FILE PHOTO: Fake blood is seen in test tubes labelled with the coronavirus (COVID-19) in this illustration

A Good Registry Means Accountable Clinical Trials. But Does India Have One?

Shreya Dasgupta 07/09/2020

The Clinical Trial Registry – India set four objectives...

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Biocon Secures Approval to Use Drug on Coronavirus Patients

Reuters 12/07/2020

The drug, which is also used to cure the...

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For a Better COVID-19 Vaccine, Scientists and Politicians Need to Work Together

Abdul Ghafur 10/07/2020

Governments should always seek and respect the opinion of...