Novavax COVID-19 shots get FDA advisers' backing as 4th US option for adults
Novavax shots are already available in Australia, Canada, parts of Europe and multiple other countries, either for initial vaccinations or as mix-and-match boosters.
Covovax authorisation is a vital step in India, says Novavax CEO
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has issued Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) for Covovax to prevent COVID-19 for adults 18 years old and above.
Dec 29, 2021, 07:21 AM ISTCovovax gets emergency use approval
In view of the increasing threat of Omicron, WHO has approved the vaccine for children, Covovax
Dec 18, 2021, 15:48 PM ISTIndia allows export of 20 million Novavax COVID vaccine doses to Indonesia
The government has also decided to allow the export of 10 million doses of a licensed version of the AstraZeneca shot made by SII, branded Covishield, to the global vaccine-sharing programme COVAX, two sources said.
Nov 19, 2021, 06:59 AM ISTSerum Institute India set for Novavax COVID vaccine trials on children from July: Report
The Pune-based vaccine makers hope to start the clinical trials of Novavax's Covid-19 vaccine 'Covovax' on children in July making it the fourth anti-COVID-19 vaccine in trial phase in the country.
Jun 17, 2021, 17:56 PM ISTCovovax vaccine will be ready to launch in India by September, says SII
SII also said that they are planning to start clinical trials of Covovax for children from the next month.
Jun 16, 2021, 15:26 PM ISTNew COVID vaccine demonstrates 90 per cent overall efficacy: Novavax
As per reports, the Novavax vaccine can be stored in standard refrigerators, making it easier to distribute.
Jun 15, 2021, 11:02 AM ISTNext-gen COVID shots: Cheaper, effective against more viruses
Scientists created safe and effective vaccines against COVID-19 at an unprecedented speed. But, according to industry leaders, the next generation of COVID shots will be low in cost, easier to deliver and preserve and effective against more viruses, media reports said on Tuesday.
Jun 02, 2021, 11:16 AM ISTUK launches 3rd booster dose trial of 7 COVID vax
In a first, the UK has launched a new clinical trial that will assess the efficacy of a third 'booster' dose of seven different COVID-19 vaccines on patients' immune responses, the media reported.
May 23, 2021, 16:17 PM ISTUS COVID-19 vaccine trial in coming weeks after second delay: Novavax
Novavax plans to use vaccine material produced at a commercial scale for the trial in the United States and Mexico.
Dec 01, 2020, 01:38 AM IST