Covid-19 vaccine: One year later, many trial participants still to receive certification

Covid-19 vaccine: One year later, many trial participants still to receive certification

The Covishield trials were held at 15 sites and completed by last October When Serum Institute of India and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) conducted clinical trials for Covishield a year ago, A.K. Khanna was among the first five participants to sign up. Khanna, currently the chairman of a healthcare company and a … Read more

India may get COVID-19 vaccine by early 2021: Bernstein

India may get COVID-19 vaccine by early 2021: Bernstein

Globally, there are 4 candidates that are close to approval by the end of 2020 or early 2021. As COVID-19 vaccine trials move ahead at a break-neck speed, an approved vaccine is likely to hit the Indian market by the first quarter of 2021, Bernstein said in a report. Globally, there are 4 candidates that … Read more

Moderna says more than 40% of participants enrolled for COVID-19 vaccine trial

Moderna says more than 40% of participants enrolled for COVID-19 vaccine trial

Moderna began the study of its vaccine candidate, mRNA-1273, in July and expects to complete enrollment in September. (Reuters photo) Drug developer Moderna Inc on Friday said it has so far enrolled 13,194 participants in the ongoing late-stage 30,000-volunteer U.S. trial testing its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. In a tweet, the company also said that 18% … Read more