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Biological E ties up with Canadian firm Providence for mRNA Covid vaccine

The vaccine, named PTX-COVID19-B, is under development in Canada; the deal assumes significance as this gives India access to the mRNA tech

Biological E ties up with Canadian firm Providence for mRNA Covid vaccine
Updated On : 02 Jun 2021 | 12:08 AM IST

Centre dragging feet on granting approvals to Pfizer, Moderna: Badal

The SAD chief accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and CM Singh of having failed to fulfil their duty to provide vaccines to people.

Centre dragging feet on granting approvals to Pfizer, Moderna: Badal
Updated On : 29 May 2021 | 8:10 PM IST

EU regulator backs Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for adolescents

Inoculating children and young people is considered a critical step toward reaching "herd immunity" and taming the pandemic

EU regulator backs Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for adolescents
Updated On : 28 May 2021 | 8:56 PM IST

Working to import Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine at the earliest, says govt

Pfizer's indemnity request is also being looked into by the government

Working to import Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine at the earliest, says govt
Updated On : 28 May 2021 | 1:45 AM IST

Haven't abandoned states on Covid-19 vaccine: Niti Aayog's V K Paul

Companies, including Moderna and Pfizer, have said they will deal only with the Centre and not state governments

Haven't abandoned states on Covid-19 vaccine: Niti Aayog's V K Paul
Updated On : 28 May 2021 | 12:34 AM IST

Govt, Pfizer working for earliest possible import of vaccine: VK Paul

Covaxin production by Bharat Biotech is being increased: Paul

Govt, Pfizer working for earliest possible import of vaccine: VK Paul
Updated On : 27 May 2021 | 3:05 PM IST

Pfizer vaccine procurement as soon as possible for children: Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday sought procurement of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine as soon as possible to inoculate children

Pfizer vaccine procurement as soon as possible for children: Kejriwal
Updated On : 27 May 2021 | 12:13 PM IST

Cyprus health authority says people under 50 should use mRNA-based vaccines

Cypriot health authorities on Wednesday advised people aged under 50 to use the Pfizer/BioNTech or Moderna vaccines that are based on the newer, mRNA technology

Cyprus health authority says people under 50 should use mRNA-based vaccines
Updated On : 27 May 2021 | 6:32 AM IST
Updated On : 27 May 2021 | 2:19 AM IST

Best of BS Opinion: Going viral on vaccines, another data breach & more

Here are the best of Business Standard's opinion pieces for Tuesday

Best of BS Opinion: Going viral on vaccines, another data breach & more
Updated On : 25 May 2021 | 6:30 AM IST

Centre steps in after foreign Covid-19 vaccine makers say no to state govts

Union govt in direct talks with firms but order book full for now

Centre steps in after foreign Covid-19 vaccine makers say no to state govts
Updated On : 25 May 2021 | 12:04 AM IST

Top headlines: Grasim Q4 net rises 13%; BSE sees a new milestone

Business Standard brings you the top news of the evening

Top headlines: Grasim Q4 net rises 13%; BSE sees a new milestone
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 9:11 PM IST

Pfizer says it will supply Covid vaccine only to central govt, not states

'Allocation of doses and implementation plan within a country is a decision for local governments based on relevant health authority guidance,' says the US drugmaker to Punjab govt

Pfizer says it will supply Covid vaccine only to central govt, not states
Updated On : 24 May 2021 | 6:42 PM IST

US says it's ramping up research on Covid variant first found in India

The B.1.617 variant that has devastated India was first detected in the US between late February and late March.

US says it's ramping up research on Covid variant first found in India
Updated On : 23 May 2021 | 10:42 AM IST

Covid-19 vaccines are all highly protective against death, study shows

Efficacy against Covid-linked disease averaged about 85% after a full course, say University of Florida researchers.

Covid-19 vaccines are all highly protective against death, study shows
Updated On : 23 May 2021 | 6:28 AM IST

India, Pfizer seek to bridge dispute over vaccine indemnity: Report

India has not given any manufacturer of a Covid-19 vaccine indemnity against the costs of compensation for any severe side effects, a condition Pfizer has obtained in many countries, including UK, UK

India, Pfizer seek to bridge dispute over vaccine indemnity: Report
Updated On : 22 May 2021 | 8:32 PM IST

EU signs third contract with BioNTech-Pfizer for 1.8 bn vaccine doses

The European Union (EU) has signed a third contract with pharmaceutical companies BioNTech and Pfizer, securing an additional 1.8 billion Covid-19 vaccine doses between the end of 2021 and 2023

EU signs third contract with BioNTech-Pfizer for 1.8 bn vaccine doses
Updated On : 21 May 2021 | 12:13 PM IST

Pfizer vaccine can be stored in fridge for a month, says US regulator

Unopened, thawed vials of the vaccine can be stored in a refrigerator at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius for up to a month, up from a previous maximum limit of five days

Pfizer vaccine can be stored in fridge for a month, says US regulator
Updated On : 21 May 2021 | 1:01 AM IST

European Union signs new deal with Pfizer-BioNTech, Hungary opts out

The EU executive arm finalised a third vaccine contract with Pfizer and BioNTech through 2023 for an additional 1.8 billion doses of their COVID-19 shot to share between the bloc's countries

European Union signs new deal with Pfizer-BioNTech, Hungary opts out
Updated On : 20 May 2021 | 7:35 PM IST

How some vaccines are helping nations to exit Covid faster than others

Messenger RNA shots developed by Moderna or Pfizer and BioNTech are better at stopping people from becoming contagious, shows evidence.

How some vaccines are helping nations to exit Covid faster than others
Updated On : 20 May 2021 | 7:24 AM IST