Covaxin
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WHO's technical advisory group to meet on Oct 26 over Covaxin approval: Soumya Swaminathan
India | Oct 17, 2021, 11:35 PM ISTThe technical advisory group of the World Health Organisation (WHO) will meet on October 26 to consider the emergency use listing (EUL) for Bharat Biotech's Covaxin, Chief Scientist at WHO, Soumya Swaminathan said on Sunday.
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Covid: Expert panel recommends emergency use Covaxin for 2-18 age group
News | Oct 12, 2021, 04:27 PM ISTAn expert panel of the Central Drug Authority has recommended granting emergency use authorisation to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for children in the 2 to 18 years age group with certain conditions. With this, Covaxin becomes the first COVID-19 vaccine that can be administered to children in India.
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Covaxin recommended by Subject Expert Committee on Covid-19 for children aged 2-18 years
India | Oct 12, 2021, 04:42 PM ISTBharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin has received the Subject Expert Committee's nod for administering the drug to children aged 2-18 years.
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Final decision on emergency use of Covaxin by next week: WHO
India | Oct 05, 2021, 09:06 PM ISTThe World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday informed that the decision on Emergency Use Listing (EUL) authorisation of Bharat Biotech’s Covid-19 vaccine 'Covaxin' will be finalised next week.
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Centre got over 65.25 crore Covishield doses, 9.1 crore Covaxin jabs till September 19
India | Oct 01, 2021, 05:36 PM ISTSII has supplied 20.29 lakh doses of Covishield to Health Ministry in Sept as committed in Aug by Prakash Singh, Director, Govt and Regulatory Affairs at the Pune-based firm.
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AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria hopes for early approval of COVID vaccine Covaxin by WHO
India | Oct 01, 2021, 03:32 PM ISTSpeaking on the issue Guleria said, "We are hopeful that now with all the data in and studies having been done it should happen soon rather than happening late."
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WHO to decide on Bharat Biotech's Covaxin emergency usage in October
India | Sep 30, 2021, 02:39 PM ISTBharat Biotech had submitted EOI (Expression of Interest) on April 19 for its vaccine.
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WHO further delays Covaxin clearance over technical queries
India | Sep 28, 2021, 03:30 PM ISTBharat Biotech has already completed the Phase 2/3 trials of Covaxin for use in children under 18 years of age.
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Paediatric Covaxin: Bharat Biotech completes phase 2/3 trials
India | Sep 21, 2021, 02:54 PM ISTCovaxin production would touch 55 million doses in October as against 35 million in September.
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India to get over 100 cr doses of Covid vaccines in next 3 months; to resume export too
India | Sep 21, 2021, 09:45 AM ISTUnion Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday announced that the government will receive over 30 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccines in October and over 100 crore in the next three months.
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Over 80 crore COVID-19 vaccines administered in India so far: Union Health Minister Mandaviya
India | Sep 18, 2021, 04:10 PM ISTIndia took 85 days to touch the 10-crore vaccination mark, 45 more days to cross the 20-crore mark and 29 more days to reach the 30-crore mark, according to the health ministry.
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WHO's emergency use approval to Covaxin delayed till October 5
India | Sep 18, 2021, 06:51 AM ISTBharat Biotech on Friday said it has submitted all the data to the World Health Organisation (WHO) for Emergency Use Listing (EUL) of its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin and is awaiting feedback from the UN Public Health Agency.
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Bharat Biotech awaits feedback from WHO for Covaxin Emergency Use Listing
India | Sep 17, 2021, 02:18 PM ISTThe WHO is currently reviewing Covaxin data submitted by Bharat Biotech. According to WHO website, the date for a decision on the jab is yet to be confirmed.
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Bharat Biotech's Covaxin to get WHO nod this week, say sources
India | Sep 14, 2021, 03:45 PM ISTBharat Biotech's Covaxin will get approval from the World Health Organisation (WHO) this week, sources told news agency ANI.
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India administers over 74 crore Covid vaccines; all adults in 6 states, UTs got 1st dose
India | Sep 12, 2021, 09:18 PM ISTAround 50,25,159 vaccine doses have been administered till 8 pm on Sunday, according to data from the CoWIN portal.
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Gujarat: First commercial batch of Covaxin released from Bharat Biotech's new plant
India | Aug 29, 2021, 01:20 PM ISTThe govt had earlier this month given approval to Bharat Biotech's Ankleshwar-based manufacturing plant to produce anti-COVID vaccine Covaxin.
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Covaxin single-dose to Covid infected equivalent to 2 doses for unaffected: ICMR
India | Aug 28, 2021, 02:39 PM ISTThe ICMR in its recent study has found that the people already infected with Covid-19 while taking a dose of Covaxin have the same or increased antibody response as unaffected people taking two doses of Covaxin.
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Over 1 crore people fully vaccinated against Covid in Rajasthan: Health minister
India | Aug 26, 2021, 05:11 PM ISTRajasthan Health Minister Raghu Sharma said that 20 percent of the target population in the state has been fully vaccinated.
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Focus should be on vaccinating everyone, booster can wait: AIIMS Chief Randeep Guleria
India | Aug 26, 2021, 10:59 AM ISTAIIMS Chief Randeep Guleria said that instead of exploring the idea of booster doses, "if the focus is on giving vaccines to those who will benefit from it, we may be able to save lives."
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Covid-19 vaccine slots can now be booked via WhatsApp, Know how
India | Aug 24, 2021, 06:52 PM ISTWhatsApp users can now book Covid-19 vaccine slots by sending Book Slot to WhatsApp number 9013151515.