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China’s SinoVac Starts Late Stage Trials for Its COVID-19 Vaccine

Reuters 07/07/2020

China’s SinoVac is starting Phase III trials of its...

Healthcare workers write down details of residents in a slum during a check-up camp for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Mumbai

COVID-19 Vaccine: What We Stand to Lose If ICMR Gets Its ‘Express’ Clinical Trial

Priyanka Pulla 06/07/2020

While we urgently need a COVID-19 vaccine, experts are...

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Indian Academy of Sciences Calls ICMR’s August 15 Vaccine Deadline ‘Unfeasible’

The Wire Staff 06/07/2020

In a statement, members of the academy said the...

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PIB Version of Ministry Release Cuts Lines on Low Chance of Vaccine Before 2021

The Wire Staff 05/07/2020

A line pointing to the fact that none of...

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‘Failed to Reduce Mortality’: WHO to Discontinue Hydroxychloroquine Trials

Stephanie Nebehay 05/07/2020

Trials for the combination HIV drug lopinavir/ritonavir are also...

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ICMR Claims It’s Fast-Tracking COVAXIN to Cut ‘Unnecessary Red Tape’

The Wire Staff 04/07/2020

In a new clarificatory note, the nodal medical research...

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COVID-19: ICMR’s Rush to Produce ‘Indian Vaccine’ Suggests Politics is Driving Science

Vasudevan Mukunth 03/07/2020

The August 15 timeline mentioned in Dr Balram Bhargava's...