Putting the vulnerable first could end the pandemic faster Viveka Roychowdhury Dec 1, 2020 If high-income countries get vaccines first, it would avoid 33 per cent of preventable deaths, but equitable global distribution…
Pharma industry thinks high-risk groups should get priority for COVID-19 vaccine: GlobalData Poll EP News Bureau Jul 29, 2020 High-risk groups include older patients, those with pre-existing conditions, at-risk ethnicities and healthcare workers
Operation Warp Speed to start making COVID-19 vaccine by end of summer, says U.S. official Reuters Jul 14, 2020 He added that the administration is already working with companies to equip and outfit manufacturing facilities and acquire raw…
Novavax gets US defense funding for its COVID-19 vaccine Reuters Jun 5, 2020 The US-based company said the deal includes the delivery of 10 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine - NVX‑CoV2373 - to the DoD…
Reasonable to expect some coronavirus vaccine by year-end: US Army vaccine researcher Reuters Jun 3, 2020 US Defense Secretary Mark Esper vowed on May 15 that the US military and other parts of the government would, in collaboration…
AstraZeneca says it may consider exposing vaccine trial participants to virus Reuters May 29, 2020 The British drugmaker last week started phase 2 and 3 trials of the vaccine, looking to recruit around 10,000 adults and children…
First signs if a COVID-19 vaccine works possible in autumn – GAVI Reuters May 25, 2020 Should an effective vaccine become available in an initially limited supply, it should first be used to immunise health personnel:…
Novartis CEO says any new coronavirus vaccine will take two years Reuters May 15, 2020 Moderna has sped up plans for its experimental COVID-19 vaccine and said it expected to start a late-stage trial in early summer
ICMR teams up with Bharat Biotech to develop COVID-19 vaccine Press Trust of India May 11, 2020 The vaccine will be developed using the virus strain isolated at the ICMR’s National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune, a…
DBT-BIRAC COVID-19 research consortium recommends 70 proposals for funding in vaccines, diagnostics,… EP News Bureau May 11, 2020 The shortlisted proposals includes10 vaccines candidates, 34 diagnostics products or scale-up facilities, 10 therapeutics options,…