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AstraZeneca tests booster jab against Beta variant

AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford on Sunday began new trials to test a modified vaccine against the Beta variant,…

3 years ago

AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine linked to rare neurological disorder in India, UK

Eleven people who received the AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine have developed a rare neurological disorder called Guillain-Barre syndrome, clinicians in India…

3 years ago

COVID-19 Vaccination: Is vaccine mix-and-match safe? Do we really need a booster shot? Know what WHO has to say

Amid more infectious Covid-19 variants reported across the globe, scientists are recommending a combination of vaccine which may offer longer…

3 years ago

Urgently trying to work with AstraZeneca, SII, Indian govt to resume shipments of COVID-19 vaccines: WHO

The WHO is “urgently” trying to work with AstraZeneca, Serum Institute of India (SII) as well as the Indian government…

3 years ago

AstraZeneca’s antibody cocktail fails to prevent Covid-19: Study

AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 antibody treatment failed to meet its main targets in its latest trial, while showing it could prevent people…

3 years ago

Pfizer and Astra vac found to be protective against Delta variant, says study

People infected with COVID-19's delta variant, first detected in India, are more than twice as likely to end up in…

3 years ago

AstraZeneca gives rights to trademark for three diabetes drug brands to Sun Pharma

Sun Pharma informed it has acquired the rights to trademarks of diabetes drug Dapagliflozin under brands Oxra, Oxramet and Oxraduo…

3 years ago

ICMR to examine effectiveness of AstraZeneca’s Covishield and Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin

In the first of its kind study since the launch of the AstraZeneca's Covishield and Bharat Biotech's Covaxin in the…

3 years ago

EU seeks fine from AstraZeneca for alleged contract breach

A lawyer for the European Union accused AstraZeneca on Wednesday of failing to respect its contract with the 27-nation bloc…

3 years ago

Two Covid vaccine doses needed for protection against variant from India: Report

Both doses of two-dose regimen Covid-19 vaccines are needed to provide strong protection against symptomatic infection from the virus variant…

4 years ago