The companies said the vaccine was more than 90% effective and they have so far found no serious safety concerns, priming it for possible speedy regulatory approvals
The comments followed a statement earlier on Monday by vaccine developers Pfizer Inc and BioNTech, who said their experimental Covid-19 vaccine was more than 90% effective
He labeled as "great news" Pfizer Inc's announcement on Monday that its experimental Covid-19 vaccine was more than 90% effective
Pfizer and BioNTech SE are first drugmakers to show successful data from a large-scale clinical trial of a coronavirus vaccine
Krishna district saw five fresh fatalities, the highest number in a day in a district in more than a month
The findings are based on an interim analysis conducted after 94 participants contracted Covid-19
In a statement, the ministry said it has issued a detailed advisory as to how the nation needs to move ahead in these testing times
The number of home isolation cases on Sunday stood at 24,723, an increase of over 50% since October 26
The Union Health Minister continued saying, India's recovery rate has reached 92.56 per cent as of today morning
ICMR lacks full picture on tests being done, Delhi's crisis worsens, and fact-checking govt claims on Ashwagandha-news on how the country is coping with the pandemic
Cipla's version, Cipremi, was commercially launched in July and costs just above $50 per 100 mg vial
J&K People's Conference moves SC, seeks early hearing of a batch of petitions challenging abrogation of Article 370 and reorganisation of J&K
Conversations with families of those who've died due to Covid reveal personal tragedies that are not captured in govt data on the number of positive cases and the toll
There have been more than 1.2 million deaths from the disease worldwide since the pandemic started
He said on his Twitter page that he took a test before resuming shoot of his upcoming movie 'Acharya'
With 48405 new daily recoveries, India's recovery rate has risen to 92.56%; the fatality rate has come down to 1.48%
India's cumulative positivity rate has dropped to 7.19 per cent as on date
India's drop in active cases slowed down while Chhattisgarh crossed the 200,000 mark
Puducherry reported 63 new Covid-19 cases while a 74-year old woman succumbed to the virus taking the toll in the union territory to 602, a top Health Department official said
Odisha's Covid-19 tally rose to 302,793 as 1,219 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said