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US inks $1.5 billion deal with Moderna for 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine. (PTI Photo)

US signs $1.5 billion COVID-19 vaccine deal with Moderna for 100...

Moderna's price per dose comes to around $30.50 per person for a two dose regimen

12 Aug 2020 8:51 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin says that a coronavirus vaccine developed in the country has been registered for use and one of his daughters has already been inoculated. (PTI Photo)

Russia has developed coronavirus vaccine, claims Putin, says his...

Russian authorities have said that medical workers, teachers and other risk groups will be the first to be inoculated

11 Aug 2020 3:43 PM IST

DCGI gives nod to Serum Institute for phase 2, 3 trials of Oxford COVID-19 vaccine. (AP Photo)

Serum-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine gets DCGI grant for human trials in...

The panel had also recommended that the clinical trial sites which have been proposed for the study be distributed...

3 Aug 2020 9:09 AM IST

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO), addresses a press conference about the update on COVID-19 at the World Health Organization headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. (AP)

The effects of the pandemic will be felt for decades to come: WHO

The agency also said the effects of the pandemic 'will be felt for decades to come' in an emergency WHO committee...

2 Aug 2020 12:25 PM IST

Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases, testifiesduring a House Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis hearing on a national plan to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. (AFP)

Don't look for a mass nationwide vaccination right away: Fauci

Looking ahead, Fauci said he's 'cautiously optimistic' that US will have a vaccine by the end of this year

1 Aug 2020 3:10 PM IST

Most attacks targeting sensitive sectors such as healthcare and pharmaceuticals were carried out by hackers from China and Russia, often from state organisations, but also by criminal organisations and universities who trade in hacked data, security sources said. (Representative Image)

Spanish COVID-19 vaccine research stolen by Chinese hackers, says...

Spain's secret service chief said hackers led a particularly virulent campaign targeting laboratories working on the...

18 Sept 2020 7:51 PM IST

Rich nations snap up vaccine stocks in global race for jab

Rich nations snap up vaccine stocks in global race for jab

The remaining 2.6 bn have been bought by or promised to developing countries like India, Bangladesh, China, Brazil,...

17 Sept 2020 11:30 AM IST

File photo of a researcher working on the development of a vaccine against the new coronavirus COVID-19, in Belo Horizonte, state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. AP Photo

AA Edit | COVID-19 vaccine: Forget the hype, invest in policy

The spotlight is now back on Moderna Therapeutics which has a year-end launch tentatively lined up for its messenger RNA...

12 Sept 2020 6:54 PM IST

A visitor wearing a face mask looks at a model of a coronavirus and boxes for COVID-19 vaccines at a display by Chinese pharmaceutical firm Sinopharm at the China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) in Beijing, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020. With the COVID-19 pandemic largely under control, Chinas capital on Saturday kicked off one of the first large-scale public events since the start of the coronavirus outbreak, as tens of thousands of attendees were expected to visit displays from nearly 2,000 Chinese and foreign companies showcasing their products and services. (AP)

China shows off homegrown COVID-19 vaccines for first time

The potential vaccines on display are among nearly 10 worldwide to enter phase 3 trials, the last step ahead of...

7 Sept 2020 4:06 PM IST

Drugmakers and government agencies worldwide are racing to combat the pandemic and develop vaccines and treatments for COVID-19. (AFP Photo)

COVID-19 vaccine to be priced below 10 euros: Sanofi

If the results are conclusive, Sanofi and GSK hope to get the vaccine approved in the first half of next year

6 Sept 2020 9:08 AM IST

Vials used by pharmacists to prepare syringes used on the first day of a first-stage safety study clinical trial of the potential vaccine for COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, in Seattle. The US federal government has told states to prepare for a coronavirus vaccine to be ready to distribute by Nov. 1. (AP File)

US states told to be ready for vaccine distribution by November 1

The timeline raised concern among public health experts about a vaccine approval driven by political considerations...

3 Sept 2020 9:02 AM IST

A medic holds a vial of Bharat Biotechs covid vaccine, Covaxin. (Photo: AFP)

Bharat Biotech's US partner Ocugen files request with FDA for Covaxin...

Ocugen has already sought regulatory approval from Health Canada for Covaxin to be used in that country

27 Oct 2021 7:04 PM IST