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Time for countries to help fund global Covid-19 vaccine effort: UN Chief

The Access to Covid-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator and its COVAX facility - led by the World Health Organization and GAVI vaccine alliance - has received $3 billion, but needs another $35 billion

Oxford to study anti-inflammatory drug Humira as potential Covid treatment

Humira is used to treat a range of conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and psoriasis

Moderna Covid-19 vaccine generates immune response in older adults: Study

Results from Phase 1 trial of a Covid-19 vaccine co-developed by researchers at US NIAID and Moderna have shown that it is well-tolerated and generates a strong immune response in older adults

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Families struggle to get Covid insurance claims

New strategy for tackling Covid in Delhi, Why UPSC insists on holding exams and three state see sustained drop in cases--news on how the country is coping with the pandemic

World Coronavirus Dispatch: UK sees record collapse in output in Q2 of 2020

Royal Dutch Shell to cut 9,000 jobs, seven US airlines get stimulus loans, Saudi economy shrinks 7% in Q2 and other pandemic-related news across the globe

With over 80,000 new Covid cases in a day, India crosses 6.2 million mark

With a spike of 80,472 coronavirus cases and 1,179 deaths in 24 hours, India's tally on Wednesday mounted to the grim 62 lakh-mark with a total of 62,25,763 cases.

Moderna vaccine appears safe, shows signs of working in older adults: Study

Moderna COVID-19 vaccine appears safe, shows signs of working in older adults - study

GlaxoSmithKline CEO optimistic Covid-19 vaccine widely available in 2021

The group's most advanced project is with French partner Sanofi and the two have said they hope to get approval for their candidate next year

Covid-19 impact: Low-interest loans likely for vaccine companies

Low-cost funding arrangements are already in the works globally for vaccine makers

World Bank seeks board approval for $12 bn Covid-19 vaccine financing plan

Malpass told Reuters in an exclusive interview that the initiative, part of $160 billion in coronavirus aid financing pledged by the multilateral lender, is aimed at helping countries procure vaccine

Coronavirus LIVE: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu tests positive

Coronavirus update: Maharashtra has 1,351,153 coronavirus cases, Andhra Pradesh 681,161, Tamil Nadu 586,397, Karnataka 582,458, and UP 390,875. Stay tuned for coronavirus India LIVE update

Covid-19: Liquid form of remdesivir to smoothen supply, says industry

Multiple manufacturers confirmed that the liquid form of the injectable would shorten the manufacturing process

Serum Institute to make 100 mn more doses of Covid vaccine for Rs 250 each

Secures additional $150 mn risk funding from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

China ropes in over a dozen countries for its Covid-19 vaccine trials

China has roped in more than a dozen countries to conduct the final phase trials of its experimental Covid-19 vaccines, as it looks to stay ahead in the global race to immunise global population

Serum Institute to make an additional 100 million Covid-19 vaccine doses

BENGALURU (Reuters) - Serum Institute of India said on Tuesday it would get a further $150 million in funding from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and the GAVI vaccines alliance to make an additional 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for India and other low- and middle-income countries next year.

Serum Institute to manufacture 200 mn doses of Covid-19 vaccine

A further collaboration among the Serum Institute of India, Gavi and the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will accelerate the manufacture and delivery of up to 100 mn doses of Covid-19 vaccines

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Tour operators seek relief at India Gate rally

Panchkula's cases fall, India's Covid scene has worsened on most fronts, and how infected can spread disease while being unaware of their condition--news on how the country is coping with pandemic

India sees 1 mn Covid cases in just 12 days, ICMR launches a vaccine portal

West Bengal has become the first state to allow cinema halls, all musical, dance, recital and magic shows from 1st October, with a limited number of participants

Covid-19 Factoid: India records massive drop in daily active cases

Maharashtra records a dip in daily active cases while Assam sees a spike

Covid-19 has claimed a million lives already; real toll may be way higher

Worldwide, the growth in the number of daily deaths has eased since spiking in March and April, helped by improved medical care and ways to treat the disease