India is the home to some of the world's largest vaccine manufacturers and has successfully vaccinated a large fraction of its population to protect against COVID-19 disease caused by the sarbecovirus, SARS-CoV-2. However, much of this was reliant on formulations developed elsewhere, and ...
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Medical News & Perspectives COVID-19 and mRNA Vaccines—First Large Test for a New Approach Jennifer Abbasi JAMA In August, the government of India granted Emergency Use Authorization to a COVID-19 DNA vaccine. Pharmaceutical firm Zydus Cadila, in partnership with India’s Department of Biotechnol...
Only 30 million people have had the complete two doses of a Covid vaccine in India so far,government data shows. That's a small number (just over 2%%) of India's total population of 1.3 billion people — although around a quarter of that total are under 15 years old and, as such,...
"ICMR and BBIL will seek fast-track approvals to expedite vaccine development, subsequent animal studies and clinical evaluation of the vaccine," the research body said. The number of COVID-19 cases in India Sunday reached 62,939 and the death toll rose to 2,109. Enditem...
“Made-in-India vaccines are 100 percent safe,” Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said after being inoculated with COVAXIN. India's COVID-19 tally rose to 11,139,516 on Wednesday as 14,989 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours, said the latest data from the federal health minist...
Further, he said: “It is very likely that the roll-out of Covid-19 vaccine will take place in a large-scale in India sometime next year. Obviously, all of us want to get a vaccine out in India as fast as we can, once we know that it’s very effective and very safe and so ...
With this approval, India now has its first Covid-19 vaccine for the adolescents in the 12-18 age group, besides the adult population, the company said in a statement. “This is a historic milestone with ZyCoV-D, a product of Indian innovation becoming the world’s first DNA vaccine bei...
But definitely the support will be for a completely indigenous vaccine candidate,” said Dr Renu Swarup, secretary, department of biotechnology, which is the nodal agency for Covid-19 vaccine development effort in the Prime Minister’s Task Force. Also Read: India tops 2...
lower production costs and improve the performance of biologic vaccines and drugs at flexible commercial scales, announced that Dyadic has entered into a collaboration with Syngene International Limited, an integrated research, development, and manufacturing services company, to develop a COVID-19 vaccine...