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World's biggest vaccine maker in India hopes to export shots by yearend

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 19 12:36 PM

The world's largest vaccine maker said Tuesday it hopes to resume delivering COVID-19 jabs to COVAX and other countries by the end of this year, after India restricted exports to combat a massive rise in infections at home.   Read more »

Pribadong sektor planong kumuha ng COVID-19 vaccines mula India

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 12 09:20 PM

Maglalaro sa P800 hanggang P1,000 ang presyo nito. Read more »

Modi takes home-grown vaccine as India widens immunization drive

Reuters
Updated as of Mar 01 01:56 PM

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was inoculated with the first dose of a home-grown coronavirus vaccine on Monday, kicking off an expansion of the country's immunization campaign that began in mid-January with healthcare workers.   Read more »

Unilab to distribute Covovax vaccine to private sector employees via Faberco deal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 04:22 PM

Pinoy healthcare firm Unilab Inc. will be in charge of the distribution of Covovax vaccines against COVID-19 to the employees of the private sector including essential and health workers, under its tie-up with an authorized vaccine distributor in the country. Read more »

China, India's COVID-19 vaccinations to stretch to late 2022 -study

Reuters
Posted at Jan 27 01:54 PM

COVID-19 vaccination programs in China and India will stretch until late 2022 due to the sheer size of their population, and more than 85 poor countries will not have widespread access to vaccines before 2023, a study showed on Wednesday. Read more »

Myanmar receives first batch of COVID-19 vaccines from India

Shoon Naing, Reuters
Posted at Jan 23 12:55 PM

India is donating millions of doses of vaccines to a string of countries in Asia, drawing praise from neighbors and pushing back against China's dominating presence in the region.   Read more »

India, 'pharmacy of the world', starts COVID-19 vaccine exports

Krishna N. Das, Reuters
Posted at Jan 20 08:23 PM

India started exporting coronavirus shots on Wednesday with a shipment to the neighboring Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, the foreign ministry said, as the so-called pharmacy of the world looks to bolster its vaccine diplomacy. Read more »

India starts huge vaccine drive as European rollout stutters

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 17 07:37 AM

India kicked off one of the world's largest coronavirus vaccination drives Saturday, as US drugs giant Pfizer moved to calm fears in Europe about delays to deliveries of their vaccine.    Read more »

India's approval of homegrown vaccine criticized over lack of data

Krishna N. Das, Reuters
Posted at Jan 04 06:52 AM

India on Sunday granted emergency approval to Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN but faced questions from industry experts and opposition lawmakers after taking the step without publishing efficacy data for the homegrown coronavirus vaccine. Read more »

TIMELINE: India's coronavirus vaccine approved by drugs experts

Sudarshan Varadhan and Krishna N. Das, Reuters
Posted at Jan 03 12:53 PM

India's drugs regulator on Saturday recommended for emergency use a locally developed coronavirus vaccine called COVAXIN, which is expected to be a backup to the AstraZeneca/Oxford shot. Read more »

100 million extra COVID-19 vaccine doses for poorer countries: Vaccine Alliance

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 29 06:44 PM

"No country, rich or poor, should be left at the back of the queue when it comes to COVID-19 vaccines." Read more »