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Serum Institute refunds South Africa for undelivered Covid-19 vaccines

A million doses from the Indian company already delivered have been sold on to other countries in the African Union.

Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech to speed up Covid-19 vaccine production

This comes after govt panel visits facilities of SII and Bharat Biotech

Madras HC notice to Centre on plea to declare Covishield vaccine as unsafe

The petitioner, 41-year old Asif Riaz, also sought an interim injunction restraining the Central government and the Drugs Controller General of India from continuing with administering Covishield

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Magma Fincorp jumps 10% as Adar Poonawalla to acquire 60% stake in firm

Adar Poonawalla-controlled Rising Sun Holdings will acquire a 60 per cent stake in non-banking financial company by subscribing to Rs 3,456-crore preferential issue

Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech ramp up Covid-19 vaccine export plan

Home-grown firms get new orders: 10 million for SII, 4.5 million for Bharat Bio

Bharat Biotech, SII seek to use Covid jab on those using blood thinners

"Both the companies have written to the DCGI regarding changing this point and that will happen very soon," Bhargava said

Serum offers Rs 25 lakh compensation to families of dead in fire accident

All were construction workers whose bodies were recovered by fire brigade personnel from the fifth floor, police said, adding nine others were evacuated from the spot.

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UK, Belgium among nations seeking cheaper India-made coronavirus vaccines

Serum, the world's largest producer of vaccines by volume, can ship out the Astra vaccine priced between $5-10 per dose

Serum Institute submits reply in Pune court over 'Covishield' lawsuit

Serum Institute of India (SII) is manufacturing anti-coronavirus vaccine called ''Covishield''

380,000 vaccinated so far, no serious adverse events, says health ministry

Two deaths were reported in Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka, one not linked to jab, the other yet to be investigated

Serum Institute may supply around 400 million more doses to Gavi-Covax

Serum Institute already has two deals of 100 million each to supply the Oxford-AstraZeneca and the Novavax vaccine to Gavi-Covax at $3 per dose

Is India ready for vaccine rollout? Key Covid updates of the last 24 hours

The health ministry is prepared to roll out the Covid vaccine within 10 days of the emergency use authorisation, which was granted to two companies on January 3

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Nod to Covaxin raises many eyebrows

Other vaccines being developed in India, dangerous conspiracy theories, private hospitals keen on jumping in-news relevant to India's fight against Covid-19

Kejriwal lauds scientists and doctors after DCGI nod to two Covid vaccines

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that approval for the emergency use of two "made in India" vaccines will give a positive direction to the country's fight against coronavirus

'Covishield' vaccine ready to roll out in coming weeks: Adar Poonawalla

Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla on Sunday said the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine 'Covishield' is ready to roll out in the coming weeks. Poonawalla's remarks came soon after after India's drugs regulator approved Covishield for restricted emergency use. "Happy new year, everyone! All the risks @SerumInstIndia took with stockpiling the vaccine, have finally paid off. COVISHIELD, India's first COVID-19 vaccine is approved, safe, effective and ready to roll-out in the coming weeks," Poonawalla tweeted. "Thank you Hon. Sri @narendramodi Ji, Hon. Sri @drharshvardhan Ji, @MoHFW_INDIA @ICMRDELHI @DBTIndia #DCGI_India @UniofOxford @AstraZeneca @gavi @GaviSeth @gatesfoundation and @BillGates for your support," he added.

COVAX gains access to 2 billion doses of vaccines for 190 member economies

First deliveries are expected to begin in the first quarter of 2021 depending upon regulatory approvals and readiness of countries for delivery

States told to estimate and strengthen cold chain for vaccine: Health secy

In all, 29,000 cold chain points, 240 walk-in coolers, 70 walk-in freezers, 45,000 ice-lined refrigerators, 41,000 deep freezers and 300 solar refrigerators are to be used

India gearing up poll machinery to give 600 mn Covid vaccine jabs: Report

Serum Institute of India, the world's largest vaccine maker, is already mass producing and stockpiling AstraZeneca's Covishield shot