“Our COVID-19 Vax Efficacy is Promising; Lyme disease & Chikungunya Shots in pipeline"

What are the unique highlights of the COVID-19 vaccine- VLA2001 under trial? While different companies have taken vario...

March 7, 2022 | Monday | Opinion
Sinovac inks agreement with Ministry of Public Health of Ecuador to build vaccine factory

Sinovac Biotech, based in China, has signed a letter of agreement with the Ecuadorian Ministry of Public Healt...

February 28, 2022 | Monday | News
WHO establishes global bio-manufacturing training hub in Korea

The World Health Organization (WHO), the Republic of Korea and the WHO Academy have announced the establishment of a glo...

February 25, 2022 | Friday | News
New vaccine trial in Australia evaluates fractional COVID-19 booster shots

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) in Norway and the Murdoch Children’s Research Institute...

February 24, 2022 | Thursday | News
China approves CanSinoBIO's Convidecia as heterologous booster for COVID-19

CanSino Biologics Inc. has announced that its Recombinant Novel Coronavirus Vaccine (Adenovirus Type 5 Vector)...

February 21, 2022 | Monday | News
Singapore grants interim authorisation for Novavax COVID-19 vaccine

The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has granted an interim authorisation under the Pandemic Special Access Route (PSAR) ...

February 18, 2022 | Friday | News
Korea to run training programme on vaccines and biologics development

The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) has been designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), Republic of ...

February 17, 2022 | Thursday | News
Australia provisionally approves Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine for 6-11 years old

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) in Australia has provisionally approved the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, SPIKEVA...

February 17, 2022 | Thursday | News
China expands collaboration to develop COVID-19 multi-variant vaccine

Norway-based CEPI, the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, has announced that it will expand its collaborat...

February 10, 2022 | Thursday | News
Hong Kong suggests mRNA vaccinations to tackle COVID-19 variants

Researchers at AIDS Institute, Department of Microbiology, LKS Faculty of Medicine of The University of Hong Kong (HKUMe...

February 9, 2022 | Wednesday | News
China reports better antibody production with intradermal vaccination than intramuscular

Intradermal COVID-19 vaccination studies are emerging in a global effort to multiply available doses by harnessing skin ...

February 8, 2022 | Tuesday | News
Russia's Sputnik Light vaccine receives authorisation in India

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) has announced that the Russian one-shot ...

February 7, 2022 | Monday | News
“Chinese and Russian vaccines have been disappointing relative to their overall effectiveness”

What are your views on the ongoing threat being imposed by the COVID-19 variants across the globe? How can those be best...

February 6, 2022 | Sunday | Opinion
CEPI lays focus on developing heat-stable vaccine technology

Norway-based Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) has launched a new 'Call for Proposals' to...

February 4, 2022 | Friday | News
New Zealand gives provisional nod to first protein-based COVID-19 vaccine

US-based Novavax, Inc. has announced that New Zealand's Medsafe has granted provisional approval of NVX-CoV237...

February 4, 2022 | Friday | News
Korean firm EuBiologics receives approval for Ph III trial of COVID-19 vaccine

EuBiologics, a South Korean biotech company, has announced that EuCorVac-19, a COVID-19 vaccine candidate obtained appro...

February 4, 2022 | Friday | News
How IP Nitty-gritties Hinder Universal Immunisation?

The coronavirus crisis which has enraged the world has also opened up debates around IP and public health.  The gen...

February 4, 2022 | Friday | Analysis
Japan grants patent to Anixa Biosciences for ovarian cancer vaccine

US-based Anixa Biosciences, Inc. has announced that the Japanese Patent Office has issued a Decision to Grant ...

February 1, 2022 | Tuesday | News