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Bhubaneswar: The human trial of the much-awaited vaccine against coronavirus began at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital here on Monday. Covaxin, the vaccine being…

New Delhi: AIIMS Delhi will start human trials of Covaxin — country’s first indigenous COVID-19 vaccine — next week with 100 healthy volunteers in the age group of 18-55 years. For a…

Ahmedabad: If everything goes according to plan, Zydus Cadila will complete trials for its COVID-19 vaccine by February or March next year, company chairman Pankaj Patel said on Friday and…

Kolkata: Chiranjib Dhibar, 30, who hails from Durgapur, West Bengal is likely to become the first person to participate in the clinical trial of the COVID-19 vaccine in Odisha. Dhibar, a…

Bhubaneswar: The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has picked Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS) and SUM Hospital, faculty of medical sciences of the SOA Deemed to be University…

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry plans to approve “compassionate use” of experimental drugs for severely ill COVID-19 patients. This will facilitate the availability of any unapproved…

Scientists may not be able to develop a coronavirus-specific vaccine, some medical experts have warned. They have cited the examples of HIV and dengue, for which there is no vaccine.…