[ad_1] The national drugs regulator’s subject expert committee (SEC) on Friday recommended that the Covid-19 vaccine Covovax be given an emergency use authorisation for use in children aged 7 to […]
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More than two-thirds of people have Covid antibodies, WHO says
[ad_1] More than two-thirds of the world’s population probably have significant levels of Covid-19 antibodies, meaning they have either been infected or were vaccinated, the World Health Organization said. Bloomberg […]
Biological E. cuts price of Corbevax Covid-19 vaccine to ₹250 per dose
[ad_1] It would result in end users paying a price of ₹400 a dose, including taxes and administration charges, the company said in a statement. Pharmaceuticals firm Biological E. Ltd […]
Booster gap cut to 3 months for those travelling overseas
[ad_1] : Indian citizens can take a third dose of their Covid-19 vaccine as soon as three months after second doses if they are set to fly abroad, the government […]
Novavax 2022 Covid vaccine deliveries off to slow start, shares drop
[ad_1] The company has delivered 31 million doses of its vaccine against Covid-19, a small fraction of the 2 billion shots it plans to send around the world in 2022. […]
Government panel recommends EUA for Biological E’s Corbevax for 5 to 11 years
[ad_1] An expert panel of India’s central drug authority has recommended granting emergency use authorisation for Biological E’s COVID-19 vaccine Corbevax for children in the five to 11 years age […]
Free Covid booster shot for beneficiaries aged 18-59 in Delhi centres: Report
[ad_1] The Delhi government said the precautionary dose will be available for free to all eligible beneficiaries between 18 and 59 years age group in all government vaccination centres. A […]
India’s daily Covid cases cross 1,000-mark again, 6,826 new infections this week
[ad_1] The number of daily Covid-19 cases in India breached the 1,000-mark for the third time this week, with 1,150 new cases reported in the last 24 hours on Sunday. […]
Doctors finding hurdles to using pills to treat COVID-19
[ad_1] High-risk COVID-19 patients now have new treatments they can take at home to stay out of the hospital — if doctors get the pills to them fast enough. Health […]