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Sugathan P.R. collects vegetables in his kitchen garden in Pandalam village, Kerala

Vaccinated but Stuck: Indians Await WHO Nod for Homegrown Shot To Travel Abroad

Jose Devasia 26/10/2021

The WHO is expected to take a final call...

FILE PHOTO: A medical worker prepares to administer a vaccination against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as Israel continues its national vaccination drive, during a third national COVID lockdown, in Ashdod

DCGI Allows Biological E To Proceed With Phase 2, 3 Trials of Its COVID Vaccine

Payal Banerjee 02/09/2021

Corbevax is an RBD protein sub-unit vaccine; RBD stands...

FILE PHOTO: Used syringes lie discarded in a bin after they were used to administer the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Mumbai

India Grants Zydus Cadila’s Needle-Free COVID Vaccine ‘Emergency Use Approval’

ZyCoV-D is India's first vaccine to be administered to...

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Serum Institute To Start Production of Sputnik V Vaccine in September

As per the agreement between the Russian Direct Investment...

A handout photo of an experimental COVID-19 treatment pill, called molnupiravir and being developed by Merck & Co Inc and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP

India’s Hetero Seeks Emergency Use Nod For Merck’s COVID-19 Drug

Reuters 09/07/2021

Molnupiravir is currently being tested in a global late-stage...

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Cipla Gets DCGI Nod to Import Moderna’s Vaccine for India: Sources

Payal Banerjee 29/06/2021

On June 28, Cipla – on behalf of the...

FILE PHOTO: A health official draws a dose of the AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India, at Infectious Diseases Hospital in Colombo

COVID-19: India Has a Habit of Bad Clinical Trials

Ronak Borana 19/06/2021

Bharat Biotech's small paediatric trial is one of many...