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Eggs to cutting-edge tech: Vaccine makers upgrade their pandemic responseSubscriber Only
August 03, 2020 03:02 IST
The SARS-CoV-2 virus, that causes COVID-19, does not replicate in embryonated eggs, according to a study published in the Euro Surveillance journal.
Mon, Aug 03, 2020
Explained: Will the import restrictions on televisions push up prices?Subscriber Only
August 01, 2020 14:36 IST
TV Import Restrictions: The move is especially expected to wean India off its import dependence on China for various electronic goods. The Indian Express takes a look at the decision and what this will mean for consumers.
Mon, Aug 03, 2020
Panel recommends nod to Serum for late-stage Oxford vaccine trialsSubscriber Only
August 01, 2020 05:14 IST
The development comes three days after the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) for Covid-related therapies on Tuesday recommended amendments to Serum’s earlier protocol to conduct the trials here.
Sat, Aug 01, 2020
Panel studying Serum Institute’s request to start late-stage human trials in India defers decisionSubscriber Only
July 30, 2020 03:19 IST
According to minutes of a meeting held by the Subject Expert Committee for Covid-19 on Tuesday, Serum has been told to submit a “revised protocol” for evaluation.
Thu, Jul 30, 2020
ICMR plans national registry of Covid patients to help improve treatmentSubscriber Only
July 30, 2020 02:43 IST
The project, a national clinical registry, will also serve as a crucial platform to conduct clinical trials to study the effectiveness of newer therapies being used as part of treatment for this disease.
Thu, Jul 30, 2020
Oxford Covid-19 vaccine candidate trials in India: Pune firm asked to revise proposalSubscriber Only
July 29, 2020 19:30 IST
Serum Institute of India has a tie-up with AstraZeneca and is expected to produce around a billion doses of the vaccine for low- and middle-income countries next year.
Thu, Jul 30, 2020
Renu Swarup: ‘Confident that we will have a safe and effective indigenous vaccine’Subscriber Only
July 29, 2020 03:09 IST
Globally, the non-replicating viral vector-based vaccine from Oxford-AstraZeneca and one inactivated alum platform from SinoVac are the leads being in Phase III.
Wed, Jul 29, 2020
Amidst race for vaccine, govt readies trial sites, detailed data on volunteersSubscriber Only
July 28, 2020 04:51 IST
Locating the right volunteers — who have not been infected with Covid-19 earlier, are not asymptomatic and are healthy — has been a problem in conducting clinical trials.
Tue, Jul 28, 2020
Covaxin gets DSMB nod to continue human trialsSubscriber Only
July 28, 2020 03:14 IST
Clinical trial sites studying the safety and effectiveness of Covaxin were recently given permission by the Data and Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) to continue recruiting participants for the trial after it reviewed data from the first 50 participants that were vaccinated, they said.
Tue, Jul 28, 2020
Oxford vaccine: CDSCO may take up SII request for human trials this weekSubscriber Only
July 27, 2020 02:00 IST
On Saturday, the Pune-headquartered firm approached the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) with its application to conduct late stage clinical trials for the vaccine candidate, said a senior government official in the know.
Mon, Jul 27, 2020
Patient groups allege lack of enforcement on COVID rate caps at Delhi hospitals, write to CMSubscriber Only
July 26, 2020 00:53 IST
In addition to this, the relatives detailed difficulties with getting their complaints addressed by the government, with some even stating they resorted to relying on members of political parties to help them raise their issues with the government or the hospital.
Sun, Jul 26, 2020
Covaxin trials: AIIMS Delhi to begin participant vaccination by SaturdaySubscriber Only
July 23, 2020 02:42 IST
AIIMS Delhi is one of 12 sites conducting human trials for Bharat Biotech’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate.
Thu, Jul 23, 2020
India, US are close to quick trade deal: Piyush GoyalSubscriber Only
July 22, 2020 04:01 IST
Goyal, meanwhile, reiterated his views that the two countries should also look at a preferential trade agreement consisting 50-100 goods and services in order to “kickstart” a trade partnership.
Wed, Jul 22, 2020
Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine shows progress: What does this mean in Covid-19 fight?Subscriber Only
July 20, 2020 22:56 IST
Oxford researchers have published promising trial results of a vaccine candidate against Covid-19, days after Moderna published its own results. What are the findings, and how is the global vaccine hunt placed now?
Sun, Jul 26, 2020
Improved survival rate in COVID patients brings boost in demand for India’s Rs 105-cr dexamethasone marketSubscriber Only
July 20, 2020 03:04 IST
Dexamethasone sales across the country increased around 10 per cent between May and June, according to pharmaceutical market research firm AIOCD Awacs PharmaTrac.
Mon, Jul 20, 2020
Gennova targets human trials for vaccine in October, aims for Mar 2021 launchSubscriber Only
July 20, 2020 03:01 IST
If found effective by regulators, the firm could launch its vaccine as early as March 2021, according to its CEO Sanjay Singh.
Mon, Jul 20, 2020
Explained: Bharat Biotech, Zydus Cadila start human trials for Covid-19 vaccineSubscriber Only
July 18, 2020 08:41 IST
Coronavirus vaccines in India: Both Bharat Biotech and Zydus Cadila began vaccinating their first set of participants on July 15.
Wed, Jul 22, 2020
Two firms start human trials for their Covid-19 vaccinesSubscriber Only
July 18, 2020 03:25 IST
According to CTRI, the Covaxin phase I and II trials are expected to take one year and three months.
Sat, Jul 18, 2020
PMO continues meetings with FinMin: E-comm policy, status of economic package on the agendaSubscriber Only
July 17, 2020 03:15 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is learnt to have met Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday, the second meeting this week, to take stock of the economy.
Fri, Jul 17, 2020
‘Investment in infrastructure should be fast-tracked,’ says Subhrakant PandaSubscriber Only
July 15, 2020 06:16 IST
Indian Metals and Ferro Alloys Managing Director, Subhrakant Panda, in an interview with The Indian Express, discusses the need for a better investment infrastructure to boost the ferro alloys industry in the post COVID-era.
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Govt considering hike in API import dutiesSubscriber Only
July 15, 2020 05:46 IST
While still in early stage discussions, the move aims to give a boost to the bulk drug manufacturing industry, which has been claiming difficulties in competing with cheaper imports, sources said.
Wed, Jul 15, 2020
Govt to announce scheme to boost output of 41 bulk drugsSubscriber Only
July 09, 2020 03:00 IST
China currently accounts for nearly 70 percent of India's bulk drug imports, but the cost of several of these crucial ingredients have been on the rise lately.
Thu, Jul 09, 2020
Covaxin trials: Vaccine checks under way, hospitals await nodSubscriber Only
July 08, 2020 05:33 IST
Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccine Covaxin: The Clinical Trials Registry of India on Monday showed that the date of first enrollment for the vaccine is now set at July 13, while the phase I and II trials are estimated to take one year and three months.
Wed, Jul 08, 2020
Take ‘immediate’ action & ‘keep strict vigil’: Regulator on black marketing of remdesivirSubscriber Only
July 08, 2020 01:40 IST
The move follows a complaint by community social media platform Local Circles on July 6, claiming the drug was being sold anywhere between Rs 15,000 and Rs 60,000.
Wed, Jul 08, 2020
Gagandeep Kang, vaccine scientist, quits top research instituteSubscriber Only
July 07, 2020 04:08 IST
The resignation of Prof Kang, the first Indian woman scientist to be elected Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS), London, came around two months after a committee to look into indigenous Covid-19 drugs and vaccines that she headed, was disbanded.
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