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‘Health Workers First to Be Vaccinated’, India Sets About Preparing Complete Database

Shilpa Jamkhandikar and Jatindra Dash 24/10/2020

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is aiming...

FILE PHOTO: A scuba diver swims near a whale shark as it approaches a paddleboat off the beach of Tan-awan

Could Mass-Producing a COVID-19 Vaccine Kill Half a Million Sharks?

The Wire Staff 15/10/2020

Conservationists argue that an alternative must be found for...

Some vaccines are easy to access but others require a trip to a government hospital where conditions are poor and wait times long. Credit: ps_sahana/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

FDA Demand for Safety Data Will Push Any COVID-19 Vaccine Past Election

Amrit B.L.S. 10/10/2020

With Donald Trump insistent on rushing a vaccine out...

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The Rise of Klebsiella pneumoniae, One of the Most Threatening Superbugs Known

Ashwin Uday, Koyel Ray and Abhishek Chari 21/07/2020

Some strains of Klebsiella pneumoniae have been responsible for multinational...

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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...

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Why Does It Take So Long to Develop a Vaccine?

Bob Holmes, Knowable Magazine 02/07/2020

An infected and impatient world needs protection from Covid-19,...

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Watch | COVID-19 Bulletin: India’s First Vaccine Candidate Gets Regulatory Nod for Human Trials

Pawanjot Kaur 30/06/2020

Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer, Bharat Biotech, has been accorded permission...