Thu, May 02, 2024
Bharat Biotech highlighted a few milestones achieved by COVAXIN, an indigenous COVID-19 vaccine developed by it in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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Mon, Apr 10, 2023
Covid Vaccine Covovax: To counter the growing numbers of Coronavirus disease cases in the country, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday approved the use of Serum Institute's Covovax Covid vaccine to be administered as a heterologous booster to adults.
Wed, Aug 10, 2022
India's first indigenously developed RBD protein subunit vaccine Corbevax is currently being used to inoculate children in the age group of 12 to 14 years under the COVID-19 immunisation programme.
Thu, Jan 27, 2022
DCGI on Thursday gave its nod for market authorization of two COVID-19 vaccines - Covaxin and Covishield subject to certain conditions. Consent came after the the Subject Expert Committee of CDSCO recommended for upgradation of status for vaccines from restricted use in emergency situations to grant of new drug permission
Wed, Jan 26, 2022
The price of Covaxin is at Rs 1,200 per dose as of now while Covishield costs Rs 780 in private facilities. The prices include Rs 150 service charge. Both the vaccines are only authorised for emergency use in the country
Wed, Jan 19, 2022
An expert panel of India's central drug authority on Wednesday recommended granting regular market approval to Covid vaccines Covishield and Covaxin, which are currently only authorised for emergency use in the country, subject to certain conditions, official sources said.
Tue, Jan 11, 2022
Here's step-by-step guide on how to register for precautionary and booster doses of Covid Vaccine and eligibility criteria.
Wed, Jan 05, 2022
The precautionary or third dose of Covid vaccine for healthcare/frontline workers and senior citizens with comorbidities will be the same vaccine that was administered to them previously, the Centre said on Wednesday.
Fri, Dec 31, 2021
Serum Institute Of India has applied to the country`s drug regulator and the health ministry for full approval of its COVID-19 vaccine Covishield, the company`s chief executive said on Friday.
Fri, Dec 17, 2021
Drug firm AstraZeneca on Friday said that a preclinical study has concluded that its antibody combination Evusheld for the prevention of coronavirus infection has been found to have retained neutralising activity against the Omicron variant.
Wed, Dec 01, 2021
Serum Institute of India has sought from India's drug regulator approval for Covishield as a booster dose citing adequate stock of the vaccine in the country.
Tue, Aug 17, 2021
Central Government has told Kerala High Court that fully vaccinated persons can't be vaccinated again.
Wed, Aug 11, 2021
Drugs Controller General of India has given nod for conducting a study on mixing Covaxin and Covishield.
Sat, Jul 03, 2021
Bharat Biotech has released safety and efficacy analysis data from Phase III clinical trials of COVAXIN®, a whole virion inactivated vaccine against SARS-CoV2.
Mon, Jun 28, 2021
Vaccine major Serum Institute of India chief executive officer Adar Poonawalla on Monday said he has taken up the issues faced by Indians who have taken the Covishield jab travelling to the European Union at highest levels and hoped to resolve them soon.
Wed, Jun 16, 2021
Initially, the gap between the two doses of Covishield was four two six weeks but last month the gap between the doses were increased to 12-26 weeks. People have been sorting a clarification behind this move.
Wed, Jun 09, 2021
The nationwide vaccination drive started in India from January 16, 2021. The vaccination started with Covishield and Covaxin. However, recently Russia's Sputnik V vaccine has also been added to the list. Now, in the midst of this scenario, the people are confused regarding which vaccine is better and more effective than the others.
On Tuesday, the Union Ministry has announced price caps for the administration of COVID-19 vaccines in private hospitals.
Mon, Jun 07, 2021
With the COVID-19 vaccination drive going on across the country, there is a query for which several people are looking for answers. Which COVID-19 vaccine is more effective? Covishield or Covaxin?
Tue, Jun 01, 2021
NITI Aayog Member (Health) Dr. Vinod Kumar Paul has today again repeated that there is absolutely no change in the schedule of Covishield and Covaxin doses. There will be two doses only for both.
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