CEO of Serum Institute of India

Good news for travellers, says Serum Institute CEO Adar Poonawalla as 16 European countries recognise Covishield

"It is indeed good news for travellers, as we see sixteen European countries recognising Covishield as an acceptable vaccine for entry," tweeted SII CEO Adar Poonawalla.

Jul 18, 2021, 07:09 AM IST

No application received for EU authorisation of Covishield: European Medicines Agency

"For the COVID-19 vaccine Covishield to be evaluated for use in the EU, the developer needs to submit a formal marketing authorisation application to EMA, which to date has not been received," the EMA said at a press briefing. 

Jul 17, 2021, 12:37 PM IST

Serum Institute CEO Adar Poonawalla assures help to Indians amid reports of Covishield not qualifying for EU ‘Green Pass’

"I realise that a lot of Indians who have taken COVISHIELD are facing issues with travel to the E.U., I assure everyone, I have taken this up at the highest levels and hope to resolve this matter soon, both with regulators and at a diplomatic level with countries," said Adar Poonawalla.

Jun 28, 2021, 12:03 PM IST

'It would take 2-3 years for entire world population to get fully vaccinated,' says SII CEO Adar Poonawalla

Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla stated that "It would take 2-3 years for the entire world population to get fully vaccinated."

May 18, 2021, 23:19 PM IST

Adar Poonawalla exits Panacea Biotec, sells entire stake for Rs 118 crore

As per BSE block deal data, Poonawalla sold 31,57,034 scrips he held in the firm at a price of Rs 373.85 per share.

May 18, 2021, 07:56 AM IST

Forbes names five Indians as Asia's Heroes of Philanthropy

Five Indians have made it to the Forbes Asia's annual Heroes of Philanthropy list that highlights some of the region's noteworthy givers.

Jul 12, 2016, 13:42 PM IST