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TopicJohnson and Johnson

Topic: Johnson and Johnson

US halts Johnson & Johnson’s single-dose Covid vaccine after 6 cases of blood clotting

The decision comes at a crucial juncture in the US's vaccination effort, which has gained speed in recent weeks at the same time a worsening outbreak grips the upper Midwest.

US FDA authorises Johnson & Johnson single dose vaccine

President Joe Biden described the approval as an encouraging development in efforts to end the Covid-19 crisis and said this is exciting news for all US citizens.

Johnson & Johnson’s Covid vaccine could be a game changer, help vaccination efforts

If J&J's phase 3 trial report very strong efficacy, it will be the single-shot vaccine that can be stored and transported at refrigerator temperatures unlike Pfizer and Moderna.

Johnson & Johnson’s one-shot Covid vaccine generates long-lasting response in early study

More than 90% of participants made immune proteins within 29 days after receiving the shot & all participants formed the antibodies within 57 days, according to the report.

Johnson & Johnson gets govt panel nod to sell ‘wonder TB drug’ for minors without local trial

Bedaquiline was approved by US FDA in December 2014 after multiple trials worldwide. It is recognised by WHO as an ‘essential drug’ for treating TB.

Johnson & Johnson unit to start phase 3 clinical trials of Covid vaccine in UK

The testing round by Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies will include 6,000 volunteers and take place across 17 sites, according to a statement.

Johnson & Johnson begins giant trial to test one-dose Covid vaccine

The J&J vaccine is made from a cold virus that’s modified to make copies of the coronavirus’s spike protein, which the pathogen uses to enter cells.

Johnson & Johnson signs $1 billion deal with US to supply experimental Covid drug

The deal comes after a study showed Johnson & Johnson’s candidate vaccine generated strong antibody response in primates and provided protection with a single dose.

J&J’s experimental vaccine protects monkeys from Covid with single shot, reveals study

All animals that were exposed to the pandemic-causing pathogen 6 weeks after the injection were immune except one, who showed low levels of the virus.

J&J is in talks with EU, Japan, Gates Foundation to secure and price its Covid vaccine

J&J announced in June that it had accelerated vaccine trials with ambitions of launching human studies in mid-July. The company will dose its first patients on 22 July in Belgium.

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Top 10 picks of Serendipity Art Festival 2025 by Rohit Chawla

Through film, textile, scent, sound, and gesture, spectators are invited to descend into an immersive environment where inherited knowledge seeps through material and form.

India’s merchandise exports to US rising month-on-month despite Trump tariffs, govt data shows

November exports to the US saw 10% growth from the previous month. Overall, in the first 8 months this fiscal, the merchandise exports to the US touched has touched $59bn.

US clears $686-mn package to breathe fresh life into Pakistani F-16s

Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).

India’s top airline just handed sarkar the keys. That’s IndiGo’s real ‘crime’

Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.