PMC all set to streamline the process of administering Covid19 vaccine starting with frontline health workers . Things are finally getting better at Pune that one recorded the highest coronavirus cases. The Pune Municipal Corporation has managed to bring down the total number of active cases to just 5000 from 19, 000 and now is … Read more
Nov. 9, 2020 — Americans are putting their faith in a vaccine and public health experts to “mark the end” of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., a new WebMD poll finds. The poll of 1,000 respondents found 27% said a vaccine that prevents or reduces the chance of infection would signal the end … Read more
Nov. 9, 2020 — Americans are putting their faith in a vaccine and public health experts to “mark the end” of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., a new WebMD poll finds. The poll of 1,000 respondents found 27% said a vaccine that prevents or reduces the chance of infection would signal the end … Read more
After vaccines hit the market, people will still need to be careful in the same manner they are right now. While the Coronavirus outbreak globally is almost nearing a year, all eyes are set on the development and mass production of vaccines. Post vaccination, the fear of rapid COVID-19 transmission may go away; however, that … Read more
Three vaccines in India have reached the advanced stages of development. Coronavirus vaccines are under trial in India and other countries as well. However, some recent global studies regarding mutations in the virus have raised concerns over its impact on the effectiveness of vaccines. However, in a recent announcement by the Prime Minister’s Office, the … Read more
Till date the Group had tested over 2,50,000 and have treated over 75,000 patients. Apollo Hospitals on Thursday claimed it is prepared to administer one million Covid-19 vaccines daily, backing the government’s initiative in the fight against the pandemic. The group will leverage its pan India web of 19 medicine supply hubs with cold chain … Read more
The vaccines that are manufactured in India for the novel Coronavirus will be needing “extra cold” storages. As the initial step for combating Coronavirus for a long term has been taken by development of Coronavirus vaccine, it is crucial that these vaccines are delivered safely for mass immunisation. However, the process can be challenging. Therefore, … Read more
Aadhaar architect Nandan Nilekani. Ahead of the roll-out of a credible Covid-19 vaccine, India needs to set up a mammoth digital platform replicating the Aadhaar model, to aid the vaccination programme that must aim at delivering as many as 8-10 million doses a day, Infosys co-founder Nandan Nilekani suggested at The Indian Express Idea Exchange. … Read more
Oct. 7, 2020 — FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn, MD, says no COVID-19 vaccine will be approved without input from its vaccine advisory panel — a step that will slow the process down and require public comment. That step will be required whether a drugmaker seeks approval for an emergency use authorization or through the regular … Read more
There are two vaccines that are currently under second phase of human clinical trials and one in third. Image: Reuters As the Coronavirus vaccine development reaches the advanced stages of human clinical trials, the central government has made a roadmap for distribution/supply chain of vaccines in India. To give the recent updates and country’s plan … Read more