SII Seeks Indemnity Protection From Lawsuits
Serum Institute of India (SII), the manufacturer of Covishield, has asked for indemnity from lawsuits, saying all vaccine makers, whether Indian or foreign, should be...
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Pfizer, Moderna Can’t Supply to India Due to Pre-Orders, Says Health Ministry
India’s health ministry said vaccine makers Pfizer and Moderna are currently occupied with their pre-booked orders holding back their India supplies, but the government is...
Japan Opens Mass Vaccination Centres Ahead of Olympics
Japan opened two mass vaccination centres on Monday as the country races to vaccinate most of its elderly population against Covid-19 before the start of...
Lupin Ltd Working on Partnership With Foreign Players For Covid Drugs
Lupin Ltd is working on acquiring licenses and partnerships for various Covid-19 drugs and vaccines, chief executive officer Vinita Gupta said, after the drugmaker missed...
Brazil Suspends Use of AstraZeneca Vaccine For Pregnant Women
Brazil’s federal government on Tuesday nationally suspended the vaccination of pregnant women with the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine shot, after an expectant mother in Rio de...
UAE to Impose Restrictions on Unvaccinated People
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has warned it could impose restrictions on people who have not been vaccinated against COVID-19 as the region’s business and...
US Pauses J&J Vaccine Over Rare Blood Clots
US federal health agencies on Tuesday recommended pausing the use of Johnson & Johnson‘s COVID-19 vaccine for at least a few days after six women...
Pfizer Asks US to Allow More Kids to Get Vaccinated
Drug giant Pfizer and its partner in developing the first COVID-19 vaccine that received emergency authorization in the US want to allow more adolescents to...
Moderna Announces Start of COVID-19 Vaccine Trials for Children
US manufacturer Moderna on Tuesday said it has started Covid-19 vaccine trials for children aged from 6 months to under 12 years old, with plans...
US Advisers Endorse Single-Shot Covid-19 Vaccine from J&J
US health advisers endorsed a one-dose COVID-19 vaccine from Johnson & Johnson on Friday, putting the nation on the cusp of adding an easier-to-use option to fight the pandemic....