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COVID-19 vaccines worth Rs 338 crores exported from India so far: Piyush Goyal
expresspharma
February 18, 2021
India’s exports of the COVID-19 vaccine stood at around Rs 338 crores till February 8, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said in the Rajya Sabha.
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Africa to receive first COVID-19 vaccine doses in February
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
February 10, 2021
COVAX has allocated 90 million doses of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine and 320,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to African countries.
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Chinese police seize over 3,000 fake COVID-19 vaccines
europeanpharmaceuticalreview
February 10, 2021
Pharmaceutical counterfeiting brought to the fore, as more than 3,000 saline filled vials being sold as COVID-19 vaccines were seized in Chinese police raids.
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India orders 14.5 mn more COVID-19 vaccine doses from SII and Bharat Biotech
expresspharma
February 10, 2021
India has ordered 10 million more doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from the (SII) and 4.5 million more of a homegrown one from Bharat Biotech, company representatives told Reuters.
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India says it has no concerns about efficacy of AstraZeneca vaccine
expresspharma
February 10, 2021
South Africa delayed use of the vaccine after researchers found it offered minimal protection against mild-to-moderate COVID-19 disease caused by the country’s dominant coronavirus variant.
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Antibiotic Research UK calls for clear guidance on the use of antibiotics and COVID-19 vaccines
pharmatimes
February 09, 2021
Antibiotic Research UK (ANTRUK) has urged the UK government to provide clarity on whether people receiving antibiotics can also receive a COVID-19 vaccination.
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Merck and BioNTech to boost lipid supply for Covid-19 vaccine production
pharmaceutical-technology
February 09, 2021
Merck and BioNTech have announced a further expansion of their strategic partnership to accelerate the supply of urgently needed lipids and boost the amount of their delivery by the year-end.
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India set to meet world’s 70 per cent COVID-19 vaccine needs: Amit Shah
expresspharma
February 08, 2021
He also said that 55 lakh people in the country have been given COVID-19 vaccine in the last 21 days and the Centre is working to expedite vaccination process.
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India sent 56 L COVID-19 vaccines to foreign nations as gift;100 L doses as commercial supplies: MEA
expresspharma
February 08, 2021
Indian vaccines are scheduled to reach the Caribbean countries, Pacific Island states, Nicaragua, Afghanistan and Mongolia.
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AstraZeneca expects US trial results in next 4-6 weeks, research chief says
expresspharma
February 08, 2021
Some experts had expected the data sooner than that, given the high infection rates in the United States during the period of testing.