Trial sites conducting Covaxin study say the company has given them an indicative deadline of 31 December to complete the recruitment of volunteers, but company denies claim.
Turkey said a trial of Sinovac’s vaccine showed an estimated efficacy rate of 91.25%. However, Sao Paulo Health Secretary said the vaccine 'didn’t reach 90%' efficacy.
Anurag Agrawal, director of CSIR's Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, said big outbreak in India with new virus strain is unlikely unless there is an escape from immunity.
Researchers, however, said evaluation of safety outcomes required extensive phase 3 clinical trials of the Covid vaccine developed through partnership between ICMR & Bharat Biotech.
Fertility rates have dipped across states, indicating India's population is stabilising. Experts point to several factors, including an increase in contraceptive use.
The reasons for both sides preventing any escalation lie in the political and military context of the strategic situation in West Asia within the larger global geopolitical framework.
Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.
Coaching centres for Army aspirants in Jhunjhunu are shutting down due to plummeting admissions in the face of a lack of job guarantees under Agnipath Scheme.
Increase the number of testing sites immediately. Though it is not so easy, ICMR can do it. There must a number of good hospitals and doctors in Tier 2 & 3 cities and they can be tapped. Go international. As Indian vaccines will be cheaper than other vaccines, a number of 3rd world countries will be willing to use our vaccines particularly when they are already teste in those countries. Cost of testing will increase but can be recovered in the cost of vaccine. A short term bridge loan can be arranged for the company.
Bharat Biotech should publish the average economic status of the volunteers. Recruiting thousands of illiterate volunteers who are poorer than the poorest, who cannot comprehend the side-effects of the testing, is a blatant violation of human rights.
Please share contact details where volunteer can register themselves. I am trying to get number since 7:00 today. Please share it with me.
Increase the number of testing sites immediately. Though it is not so easy, ICMR can do it. There must a number of good hospitals and doctors in Tier 2 & 3 cities and they can be tapped. Go international. As Indian vaccines will be cheaper than other vaccines, a number of 3rd world countries will be willing to use our vaccines particularly when they are already teste in those countries. Cost of testing will increase but can be recovered in the cost of vaccine. A short term bridge loan can be arranged for the company.
Bharat Biotech should publish the average economic status of the volunteers. Recruiting thousands of illiterate volunteers who are poorer than the poorest, who cannot comprehend the side-effects of the testing, is a blatant violation of human rights.
they should also publish the political affiliations as well