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South Africa to get nine million doses of J&J vaccine: Business Day
expresspharma
January 19, 2021
South Africa, which has yet to receive its first coronavirus vaccine, has been promised nine million doses by Johnson & Johnson, the Business Day newspaper reported, citing a health ministry spokeswoman.
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Dr Reddy’s gets DCGI nod for Phase 3 clinical trial for Sputnik V vaccine
expresspharma
January 18, 2021
The phase 3 study of Sputnik V will be conducted on 1500 subjects as part of the randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo-controlled study in India.
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Anvisa sends back request for EUA of Sputnik V vaccine
expresspharma
January 18, 2021
Anvisa said that Uniao Quimica, the pharma firm applying for EUA of Sputnik V vaccine, failed to provide adequate assurances on its Phase III clinical trials and issues related to the manufacture of the vaccine.
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SII expects WHO emergency nod for AstraZeneca – Oxford University vaccine soon
expresspharma
January 15, 2021
Poonawalla also said his company would start stockpiling millions of doses of the Novavax coronavirus vaccine candidate from around April.
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Bharat Biotech ships out COVAXIN to 11 cities
expresspharma
January 14, 2021
It has received a government purchase order for 55 lakh doses, the company has also donated 16.5 lakh doses to the Government of India.
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Affinivax secures $226m in Series C financing to boost MAPS vaccine pipeline
pharmaceutical-business-review
January 12, 2021
Clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company Affinivax has secured $226m in Series C financing to advance the development of new vaccines with its multiple antigen presenting system (MAPS) platform.
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Merck acquires Germany-based CDMO, AmpTec
expresspharma
January 08, 2021
The acquisition to expand Merck’s lipid manufacturing expertise and mRNA capabilities for vaccines, treatments and diagnostics.
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US may halve doses of Moderna vaccine to speed rollout: Moncef Slaoui
expresspharma
January 05, 2021
Moncef Slaoui, Head of Operation Warp Speed, said that officials were in talks with Moderna and the Food and Drug Administration about the idea.
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Dry run for COVID-19 vaccine roll out in all States/UTs on January 2, 2021
expresspharma
January 04, 2021
The activity is proposed to be conducted in all state capitals in at least three session sites; Maharashtra and Kerala are likely to schedule the dry run in major cities other than their capital.
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HMD gets WHO-PQS certification for 0.3 ml Kojak AD Syringe, required for Pfizer’s vaccine
expresspharma
January 04, 2021
The Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices (HMD) receives the WHO- Performance, Quality and Safety (PQS) certification for its 0.3 ml Kojak AD Syringes, which are mainly required for the Pfizer’s Corona vaccine.