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Every batch of Covaxin subjected to more than 200 quality control tests: Bharat Biotech amid quality concerns

The statement came after reports that test batches of Covaxin from the Bengaluru plant were not satisfactory and got rejected leading to delayed production. 

Aug 05, 2021, 23:16 PM IST

Another milestone! Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin receives GMP compliance certificate from Hungary

Vaccine maker Bharat Biotech announced on Thursday that it`s COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, has received a certificate of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) compliance from the Hungarian authorities.

Aug 05, 2021, 14:45 PM IST

Covaxin will control 3rd COVID-19 wave, ICMR study reveals major facts

Covaxin is developed indigenously by Bharat Biotech which has shown an overall vaccine efficacy of 77.8% based on the results from the Phase 3 trials.

Aug 02, 2021, 15:30 PM IST

Mixing of Covaxin and Covishield shots: Expert panel gives nod for trials

"The Phase 4 trials for mixing doses of Covaxin and Covishield will soon take place soon on healthy 300 volunteers," the expert panel said. 

Jul 30, 2021, 07:19 AM IST

Seized COVID vaccine vials not Covishield, Serum Institute tells Kolkata Police

Serum Institute has communicated to Kolkata Police that the seized vials with labels of Covishield vaccine in the fake vaccine case in Kolkata was not Covishield vaccine. For further examination, Kolkata Police has sent those vials to Drug Controller for chemical examination.

Jul 29, 2021, 19:34 PM IST

AIIMS Delhi to start second dose trial of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin on 2-6 years old children by next week

As part of its COVID-19 vaccination trials for children, Bharat Biotech is likely to administer the second dose of Covaxin to children aged between 2 and 6 years next week.

Jul 23, 2021, 06:33 AM IST

Bharat Biotech's Covaxin may soon get WHO approval

Bharat Biotech has handed over all the necessary documents related to Covaxin to WHO, after which the vaccine is now expected to get emergency approval.

Jul 13, 2021, 11:10 AM IST

Documents for emergency use listing of Covaxin submitted to WHO, says Bharat Biotech

A WHO pre-qualification, or a EUL, is necessary for a vaccine company to supply vaccines for global facilities such as Covax or international procurement.

Jul 13, 2021, 07:19 AM IST

Bharat Biotech's Covaxin may get Emergency Use List approval soon, here's what WHO said

World Health Organization may take the decision to include Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin to emergency use list (EUL) within four to six weeks chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan said.

Jul 10, 2021, 18:42 PM IST

As Moderna readies to make an entry into India, list of other COVID-19 vaccine options available

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has hinted that the supply of COVID-19 vaccines is about to increase in the coming days.

Jul 03, 2021, 23:42 PM IST

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Jul 03, 2021, 15:50 PM IST

COVID-19: Covaxin is also effective against Delta variant!

Bharat Biotech has released safety and efficacy analysis data from Phase III clinical trials of Covaxin. Watch the report to know more.

Jul 03, 2021, 14:08 PM IST

Covaxin has overall vaccine efficacy of 77.8%, claims Bharat Biotech in results from Phase 3 trials

Covaxin showed 65.2% protection against the Delta variant (B.1.617.2) of COVID-19. 

Jul 03, 2021, 06:02 AM IST

Odisha requests Centre to allocate 17 lakh vaccine doses not lifted by private hospitals

Odisha is losing a huge quantity of vaccines allocated for private hospitals in the state as the centre distributed the vaccines in the ratio of 75:25 between the government and the private facilities.

Jul 02, 2021, 23:16 PM IST

Any vaccine is better than no vaccine, says Estonia envoy

Estonia's envoy Katrin Kivi said, "India has been giving so many vaccines to Indians and to Covax. It would be absolutely natural that Covishield will get recognition by WHO and EMA".

Jul 02, 2021, 10:27 AM IST

Allow Indians vaccinated with Covishield, Covaxin to travel to Europe: India tells EU nations

India has requested the members of the European Union to individually consider allowing Indians who have taken Covishield and Covaxin vaccines to travel to Europe.

Jun 30, 2021, 21:34 PM IST

Covaxin deal: Bharat Biotech denies allegations of irregularities, says no advance payment received from Brazil

Brazilian federal prosecutors have opened an investigation into the Covaxin deal, citing comparatively high prices, quick talks and pending regulatory approvals as red flags for the contract signed in February.

Jun 30, 2021, 14:09 PM IST

Brazil suspends Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin order over graft allegations

The Bharat Biotech has said that the pricing of COVAXIN has been clearly established between USD 15-20 per dose for supplies to Governments outside India. 

Jun 30, 2021, 11:44 AM IST

Bharat Biotech's Covaxin Coronavirus vaccine may soon get WHO recognition

COVID-19 vaccine 'Covaxin' developed in India moves one more step closer to World Health Organization (WHO) approval. The global health body said on Tuesday that rolling data would start in July, following a pre-submission meeting with Bharat Biotech held on June 23.

Jun 30, 2021, 08:22 AM IST

Covaxin 'effectively' neutralizes Alpha and Delta variants of COVID-19: America's NIH

The Alpha and Delta variants of COVID-19 were first identified in the United Kingdom and India, respectively.

Jun 30, 2021, 06:27 AM IST