Corbevax Covid-19 vaccine for children priced at ₹990
The jab will be supplied to the government at ₹145, helping the exchequer save ₹1,500 crore.
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Truncated India-S Africa proposal on TRIPS waiver limits concessions to Covid vaccine
Civil society groups in several parts of the world have flayed the compromise formula thrashed out by the quadrilateral discussions, terming it as a very limited and narrow agreement.
Covid-19 put spotlight on vaccines, diagnostics: Mazumdar-Shaw
Resurgence of interest and new technologies bring a huge opportunity for the vaccine development field, says Biocon CMD Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw.
Pace of Covid vaccination pacifies critics
The Omicron wave has not changed matters as studies and clinical evidence shows vaccination offers strong protection against serious disease
Omicron spreading fast with 2.64 lakh new Covid-19 infections in a day
Daily positivity rate in India has increased to 14.78% from 13.11% a day ago and weekly positivity rate is now at 11.83%.
WTO council discusses India's call on pandemic response
India had called for a virtual ministerial meeting to discuss waiver of certain provisions of the TRIPS agreement for Covid-19-related pharmaceuticals.
Covid-19 active cases nearing a million; surge to 7.23 lakh
Maharashtra, which has a total of over two lakh Covid-19 active cases, reported over 29,000 cases in a day.
Covid-19: 2 new vaccines, 1 drug join fight against virus in India
Covid-19 vaccines Corbevax and Covovax, and anti-viral medication Molnupiravir have been granted emergency use authorisation by the CDSCO.
Predictions 2022: India to consolidate in vaccine-making for the world, says Bharat Biotech's Krishna Ella
The advancement of science in the year to come will be influenced significantly by the government's academic policies, writes Bharat Biotech CMD Krishna Ella.
Serum's new Covid vaccine Covovax gets WHO nod
WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan congratulated Serum Institute, Adar Poonawalla and Novavax for offering one more highly effective and safe vaccine.
