Bharat Biotech’s ‘kid’ Covaxin to Zycov-D to Covovax, India readies battleplan for saving children from Covid

Bharat Biotech’s ‘kid’ Covaxin to Zycov-D to Covovax, India readies battleplan for saving children from Covid

rime Minister Narendra Modi announced vaccination for children belonging to the age group between 15 to 17 years from January 03 on the occasion of Christmas As the Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced vaccination for children belonging to the age group between 15 to 17 years, Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin Covid-19 vaccine got the Drug Controller … Read more

Talks moving ahead, J&J’s single-dose vaccine to be available soon: Govt

Talks moving ahead, J&J’s single-dose vaccine to be available soon: Govt

The J&J vaccine can be stored for two years at -20°C and for four-and-a-half months when stored between 2° to 8°C. The single-dose Covid-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson is likely to soon be available in India. V Paul, member, health, Niti Aayog, on Friday said talks with J&J were moving ahead and the discussions … Read more

US eyes joint production of Johnson and Johnson Covid vaccine in India, in touch with Serum Institute

US eyes joint production of Johnson and Johnson Covid vaccine in India, in touch with Serum Institute

Now there are 82,725 active cases, down from 83,809 the previous day and 49,974 of them are in home isolation, it said. To boost production of COVID-19 vaccine, the United States is looking at joint production of Johnson and Johnson’s vaccine in India and ways to help manufacturers such as India’s Serum Institute, Charge d’Affaires … Read more

Open vaccination to all ages along with vaccine choice, approve Johnson and Johnson vaccine to save billions of INR

Open vaccination to all ages along with vaccine choice, approve Johnson and Johnson vaccine to save billions of INR

There are many other vaccines on the pipeline. By Dr Suresh Singh In my last but one article in this column(14 March), I have advocated vaccination of all age groups by opening all health centres 24x7hrs, where facilities are available, in view of the massive scale of vaccination the country has to undergo. I also … Read more

Covid-19 in India LIVE: Centre calls urgent meeting to brief states regarding next phase of vaccination starting March 1

Covid-19 in India LIVE: Centre calls urgent meeting to brief states regarding next phase of vaccination starting March 1

As many as 10 states across India have witnessed fresh surge in the coronavirus case in last 15 days. (Reuters photo) Coronavirus LIVE Updates Covid19 February 26 Live Blog: The Union government has called an urgent meeting at 11 am today to brief states regarding phase 3 of the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination drive in the … Read more