Covaxin in trials already, Serum slated to start testing Novavax by July
People who got Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine showed "substantially higher" levels of antibodies compared to those who received China's Sinovac shots, according to a new study.
The Palestinian government on Friday announced cancellation of a deal with Israel relating to the supply of around one million doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine
Canada's National Advisory Committee on Immunization said Thursday people who got the AstraZeneca vaccine as their first dose should get Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna for their second shot
The efficacy of the drug was tested on 289 patients hospitalised with severe Covid across 15 locations in Brazil.
Vaccines from Pfizer Inc. and AstraZeneca Plc protect against delta, researchers said Monday
President Joe Biden plans to announce on Thursday that the US will purchase and donate half a billion (50 crore) doses of Pfizer vaccines to 92 low- and lower-middle-income countries
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Govt likely to give partial indemnity to company
Pfizer says it is expanding testing of its COVID-19 vaccine in children younger than 12.
Taking two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna's mRNA-based vaccines, authorised by the Food and Drug Administration, can reduce the risk of coronavirus infection by 91 per cent
Around 10 per cent of these beds have been set up to meet the requirements of Covid-19 paediatric patients.
The study also shows that levels of these antibodies that are able to recognise and fight the virus are lower with increasing age
People fully vaccinated with two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are likely to have more than five times lower levels of neutralising antibodies against the Delta variant
India is looking forward to WHO's nod for vaccine manufactured by Bharat Biotech
Amid discussions over possible legal protection to foreign vaccine manufacturers Pfizer and Moderna over their COVID-19 jabs in India, SII has also sought protection against liabilities
Used to treat only mild to moderate disease in high-risk Covid-19 patients, doctors feel the treatment can bolster the fight against severe disease
According to a study, there were 275 cases of myocarditis identified between December 2020, when the vaccination drive began, and May 2021, including 148 cases within a month after vaccination.
Only around 3 per cent of the population has been inoculated till now. The Indian government is expected to grant foreign vaccine makers Pfizer and Moderna indemnity against legal proceedings
Earlier, vaccines that had completed clinical studies outside the country were required to carry out "bridging trials" or limited clinical trials on the Indian population