Coronavirus vaccine status update: Complete list of vaccine candidates which could give early breakthrough in India

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The Baylor College of Medicine has signed an agreement with Hyderabad-based Biological E to conduct the human trials of the vaccine in India. Several global pharma companies producing Covid-19 vaccines have entered into agreements to produce their vaccine doses in India along with conducting human trials in the country. In addition to the foreign vaccine … Read more

Covid-19 vaccine programme Covax: UNICEF to lead global procurement, supply of vaccines to ensure equitable access

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The effort to procure and supply vaccine will be led jointly by UNICEF in collaboration with the Revolving Fund of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). Amidst the race amongst individual nations to get hold of a Covid-19 vaccine, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) will undertake the responsibility of procuring and supplying an effective … Read more

Confident of COVID-19 vaccine in India by the end of 2020: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan

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Health Minister is confident of having a vaccine by the end of this year. (Representative image) Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today expressed confidence that a COVID-19 vaccine in the country will be developed by the end of this year. “One of our COVID-19 vaccine candidates is in the third phase of the clinical trial. … Read more