‘Patent waiver for COVID-19 drugs counter-productive, diplomacy preferable’, says Centre

The central government has taken a cautious stand on utilising the statutory provisions available to it…

India’s 2020 WTO proposal to ensure equitable access to medicines and vaccines now sees support

India and South Africa have submitted a proposal for waiver from certain provisions of the Trade…

All Indian citizens over 45 years to be vaccinated from April 1

In a new development, the Centre has approved the vaccination of all citizens over the age…

“PM Modi is murdering the Constitution” to “Jagat Guru”: Islamists slam Shah Faesal for U-Turn after he praises India’s vaccination program and PM Modi

Islamists slammed controversial IAS officer-turned-politician Shah Faesal after he praised India’s vigorous vaccination program on Twitter.…

Bolivia to procure five million vaccine doses from Serum Institute of India

The Bolivian government on January 13 said that it had signed a contract with the Serum…

Bolsanaro writes to Modi; asks India to expedite vaccine shipment as Brazil’s vaccine rollout is hit with delays

President Jair Bolsanaro on Friday asked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to expedite a shipment of…

Vaccine-maker Serum Institute of India among top donors of Sharad Pawar’s NCP; donated ₹3 crore in 2019

Pictured in feature image: Sharad Pawar and SII founder Cyrus Poonawalla at an event in Pune,…

UAE Fatwa Council: Islam allows the use of non-halal ingredients in medicine if it is used to save lives

As some, Islamic countries like Pakistan and Indonesia are contemplating the use of coronavirus vaccine because…

Serum Institute all set to apply to DCGI to manufacture Covishield COVID-19 vaccine

The world’s largest manufacturer of vaccines, the Serum Institute of India (SSI) is going to apply…