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Topic: Johnson and Johnson

Johnson & Johnson’s Covid vaccine gets emergency use approval in India

With the approval of the single-dose J&J vaccine, India has five vaccines that have got approval for emergency use. The others are Covishield, Covaxin, Sputnik V and Moderna.

Johnson & Johnson applies for Emergency Use Authorization of its Covid vaccine in India

Johnson & Johnson Friday said that it remains committed to bringing the single-dose vaccine and accelerating its availability in India through collaboration with Biological E.

J&J’s Covid vaccine produces fewer antibodies against Delta variant, study finds

The study, released on bioRxiv, found that J&J’s shot produced roughly five-fold lower levels of antibodies against Delta strain compared to levels raised against an early strain.

US FDA puts new warning on J&J’s Covid vaccine for rare immune disorder

The Food and Drug Administration said it was adding the warning after 100 reports of Guillain-Barré Syndrome among people who had received the shot.

J&J says its Covid vaccine neutralises Delta variant, provides ‘durable protection’

J&J said the recipients of its vaccine produced strong neutralising antibodies over the course of at least eight months against all variants, including Delta.

In next step to bringing its Covid shot to India, J&J moves to validate manufacturing process

J&J says it is steadfast in its goal of supplying its single-shot Covid-19 vaccine to India, and has begun talks with relevant government agencies.

To launch J&J Covid shot in India, Biological E begins talks with govt lab to test vaccine

Hyderabad-based Biological E has been contracted by American J&J to mass manufacture its one-shot vaccine.

J&J to pay $2.1 bn to women who claimed baby powder has cancer-causing substance

This comes after the US Supreme Court refused to consider J&J’s objections to a 2018 jury finding. The company still faces more than 25,000 lawsuits blaming baby powder for causing cancers.

J&J knew of risks at Baltimore plant months before vaccine got contaminated: Washington Post

In late March, workers at a biodefence plant in Baltimore accidentally mixed ingredients of Johnson & Johnson and AstraZeneca vaccines, contaminating 15 million doses.

US medical expert panel backs Johnson & Johnson Covid vaccine after pause lifted

More than than 8 million Americans have been given J&J’s vaccine, which was haulted after a number of cases of blood clots emerged, especially in young women.

On Camera

Zoho is no Signal. India must not put Swadeshi before security

Behind celebratory headlines for Zoho lies a history we cannot ignore. The company’s ManageEngine products have been repeatedly exploited, often by highly sophisticated attackers.

60% increase in India’s carbon emissions by 2050, coal to remain top energy source: BP Energy Outlook

The country will account for 12 percent of global energy demand by 2050 from 7 percent in 2023, adds BP report.

ISKP & Lashkar converging under aegis of Pakistan’s ISI to take on Baloch fighters

ISKP, a sub-continental branch of the Islamic State, is said to have vowed to extend operations in Kashmir, on encouragement from Pakistan’s security establishment.

How Pakistan thinks: Army for hire, ideology of convenience

Pakistan’s army has been a rentier force available to a reasonable bidder. It has never come to the aid of any Muslims including Palestinians or the Gazans, except making noises here and there.