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Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan held discussions with Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya over the global health body s approval for Bharat Biotech s COVID 19 vaccine Covaxin Swaminathan also met Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh to discuss various aspects of the current COVID 19 pandemic

New Delhi, August 12 Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday met WHO Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan and held discussions over the global health body’s approval for Bharat Bio

All documents required for Emergency Use Listing have been submitted by Bharat Biotech for COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin to the WHO as of July 9 and the review process by the global health body has commenced, the Rajya Sabha was told.

All documents required for Emergency Use Listing (EUL) have been submitted by Bharat Biotech for COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin to the World Health Organization (WHO) as of July 9.

July 27, 2021 Addis Ababa 27 July 2021 This statement is issued in follow-up to the meeting held between Dr John Nkengasong, Director of Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Ambassador Birgitte Markussen, Head of European Union Delegation to the African Union, which took place on 22 July related to the launching of the EU Digital COVID Certificate and the broader AU-EU partnership fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Both sides agreed to provide the following clarifications no...

"Europes got to accept the Australian version of Astra. They dont at the moment. They only accept the British version of Astra because thats the one thats been approved by the regulatory agency. So there is work to be done by the Australian government to get the Australian-manufactured Astra approved." That was Dr Norman Swan on ABC Radio Sydney on July 17, 2021, addressing the question of Australians being able to travel freely around Europe – and it set alarm bells ringing among travellers....

NAFDAC Director-General, Prof. Moji Adeyeye, disclosed this Thursday while briefing newsmen in Abuja. She said the NAFDAC Vaccine Committee had been carefully assessing several vaccines despite the fact the vaccines have been approved by stringent regulatory countries or have received WHO’s Emergency Use Listing (EUL). She said a COVID-19 vaccine that had gone through the prior approval from either of these two sources had gone through quality, safety and efficacy evaluation which is a prereq...

Covax to receive 110 mn Chinese COVID vaccine doses - Gavi Daily News (via HT Media Ltd.) SWITZERLAND: Two Chinese vaccine makers, Sinovac and Sinopharm, have agreed to immediately begin making more than 100 million Covid vaccine doses available to the Covax distribution facility, Gavi said Monday. "The agreements, which come at a time when the Delta variant is posing a rising risk to health systems, will begin to make 110 million doses immediately available to participants of t...

Source: China State Council Information Office Chinese pharmaceutical companies will provide 110 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines immediately to participants of the COVAX project, announced the global Vaccine Alliance Gavi on Monday. The Chinese Sinopharm and Sinovac vaccines have been approved earlier this year by the World Health Organization (WHO) for emergency use. Gavi announced in a press release that it had signed advance purchase agreements with Sinopharm for its “BBIBP-CorV” inac...

Presidency of the Republic of Benin/Flickr cc The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) today warned that the pandemic is worsening with the Delta (1617.2) variant spreading at a scorching pace, and chided countries and drug companies for pushing for third vaccine booster doses when many countries dont have enough to protect their health workers and other vulnerable groups. Meanwhile, in promising vaccine supply developments, the WHO said it has licensed two more AstraZeneca-Oxford vaccin...