Serum Institute gets nod to resume vaccine trial in India

Drugs Controller General of India Dr V G Somani on Tuesday gave permission to Serum Institute of India to resume clinical trial of the Oxford COVID-19 vaccine candidate in the country while......

Serum Institute to begin trials of COVID-19 vaccine in Mumbai, Pune

The high prevalence of COVID-19 infections in Mumbai and Pune will help test the efficacy of the vaccine developed by Oxford University and AstraZeneca, its local manufacturer Serum Institute of......

Novavax set for India launch with Serum Institute as partner

The Covid-19 vaccine demonstrated an overall 90.4 per cent efficacy in phase 3 clinical trials, reports Sohini Das IMAGE: The vaccine candidate NVX-CoV2373 has shown 100 per cent protection......

Serum Institute seeks nod to manufacture Sputnik V vaccine

The Serum Institute of India has applied to the Drug Controller General of India seeking permission to manufacture the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine for examination, test and analysis at its licensed......

Serum Institute to produce COVID-19 vaccine by yearend

'The challenge will be making sure its efficacy is high.''If a vaccine is only 50 to 60 per cent efficient, it's a double-edged sword.' Adar Poonawalla, chief executive officer, Serum Institute of......

Ambanis Own 10% of India's Wealth

The Adani family, led by Chairman Gautam Adani, is the most valued first-generation family business at Rs 15.44 trillion. IMAGE: Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and his family at the......

Ambani pips Adani to become richest Indian on Hurun list

Mukesh Ambani has raced ahead of Gautam Adani to become the richest Indian on a list of wealthiest people in the country. Photograph: PTI Photo from the Rediff Archives The 66-year-old chairman......

Serum Institute's race to produce COVID-19 vaccine

'People are already sending congratulatory messages. But I have said, "Please don't until the trials are over".'Ritwik Sharma reports. IMAGE: A quality control test conducted at the Serum......

'Hope you change your mind': Poonawalla to Djokovic

IMAGE: Adar Poonawalla's tweet comes against the backdrop of Novak Djokovic's interview with the BBC in which he declared that he would be willing to miss future tournaments if the organisers......