Tag: corona vaccine
COVID-19 Vaccine Will Bring Cricket Back To Normal, Says Ganguly
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President and former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly has said that he is confident that cricket will get back to normal in "six to seven months' time" if a vaccine for the coronavirus is developed. ....
BCG Vaccine Is Safe, Does Not Increase Covid Risk: Study
The Bacille Calmette-Guerin or BCG vaccine, originally made against tuberculosis, has a general stimulating effect on the immune system and is therefore effective against Covid-19, say researchers. ....
WHO In Contact With Russia On New Coronavirus Vaccine: Spokesman
The World Health Organization (WHO) is in close contact with Russia regarding a possible pre-qualification of the world's first coronavirus vaccine, a WHO spokesman said. ....
China Grants 1st Patent To Indigenously Developed Covid Vaccine
China has granted the first invention patent to a coronavirus vaccine co-developed by biopharmaceutical firm CanSino Biologics Inc in the country, which experts said demonstrates the vaccine's originality and creativity.....
Australian Coronavirus Vaccine Yields Positive Pre-clinical Results
An Australian-developed coronavirus vaccine has shown promising results in pre-clinical testing, raising hopes for its potential effectiveness and manufacturability.....
WHO Roots For Equitable Access To COVID-19 Vaccine In Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that donors and industry should allocate sufficient resources to ensure that African countries have access to a safe and efficacious COVID-19 vaccine. ....
How To Decide Who Should Get The COVID-19 Vaccine First
At least 19 global health experts have proposed a new, three-phase plan for vaccine distribution, called the Fair Priority Model -- which aims to reduce premature deaths and other irreversible health consequences from Covid-19. ....
Corona Vaccine: Stage Is Set For Phase II Trials Of Bharat Biotech's 'Covaxin'
The stage is set for phase II clinical trials of Bharat Biotech's coronavirus vaccine from Monday. ....
Oxford Covid Vaccine Trials Delayed Over Safety Approvals
The clinical trials for the Covid-19 vaccine candidate developed by the University of Oxford, which was expected to start at The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh, have been delayed by at least a week. ....
Iran, Russia To Jointly Produce COVID-19 Vaccine
Iran and Russia will cooperate to produce a COVID-19 vaccine in the Islamic republic as COVID-19 cases in Iran surged to 384,666 on Saturday. Meanwhile, an Iraqi health official warned that the citizens should not play down the seriousness of the coronavirus as 4,644 daily new infections were reported.....
