Experts doubt India’s timeline for COVID-19 vaccine Reuters Jul 4, 2020 Although regulators globally have been fast-tracking trials on medicines and vaccines to treat COVID-19, the timeline envisaged in…
FDA’s EUA benchmarks for COVID-19 vaccines remain ill-defined: GlobalData EP News Bureau Jul 4, 2020 Experts feel that COVID-19 vaccines should ideally demonstrate an upsurge in both neutralising antibody titres and cell-mediated…
Regeneron, Sanofi arthritis drug fails COVID-19 study Reuters Jul 3, 2020 Previous trial results had shown that the drug did not help patients with less severe COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel…
ICMR-Bharat Biotech to expedite clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine, plan launch by August 15 EP News Bureau Jul 3, 2020 Presently, 12 clinical trial sites have been identified and ICMR has asked the institutions to enable subject enrolment by the…
COVID-19 vaccines to enter late-stage trial by end of July: US’s top infectious diseases expert Reuters Jul 3, 2020 The news comes as Moderna, which is at the forefront of the country’s vaccine development efforts, reiterated earlier in the day…
Zydus Cadila gets DCGI approval for human clinical trials of COVID-19 vaccine Press Trust of India Jul 3, 2020 The assent for human trials was given after the company submitted data of clinical trial on animals to the DCGI, in which the…
Government launches Drug Discovery Hackathon 2020 Press Information Bureau Jul 2, 2020 Participation expected from professionals, faculty, researchers and students belonging to varied fields like Computer Science,…
Brazil to test Sinovac’s potential vaccine against COVID-19 in six states Reuters Jul 2, 2020 The agreement with Sinovac includes not only trials but also the transference of technology to produce the coronavirus vaccine…
Mylan gets approval to make and market remdesivir Press Trust of India Jul 2, 2020 Jubilant, BDR and Dr Reddy's Labs have also awaiting permission from CDSCO to manufacture and market the drug in India and are…
Coronil drug: Uttarakhand High Court issues notice to Baba Ramdev’s Patanjali Press Trust of India Jul 2, 2020 Ramdev claimed that the ministry had asked him to use the term "Covid management" in place of "Covid treatment" and he is…