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Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin effective against double mutant Covid-19 strain: ICMR study

OpIndia Staff - 21 April, 2021

The ICMR on Wednesday released the results of a study that proves that Covaxin neutralizes multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2 including the double mutant strain.

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Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin shows 81% efficacy, phase 3 trials with 25,800 subjects completed

OpIndia Staff - 3 March, 2021

The phase 3 trials involved 25,800 subjects. The trial, done in collaboration with ICMR, is the largest ever clinical trial done in India.

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India becomes the first country to culture the new viral strain UK-variant of Chinese coronavirus successfully

OpIndia Staff - 3 January, 2021

Viral culture is a laboratory technique in which cells are grown under controlled conditions, generally outside their natural environment.

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ICMR allows ‘testing on-demand’, issues new advisory on Coronavirus testing. Here is all you need to know

OpIndia Staff - 6 September, 2020

Doing away with the previous advisory that only 'symptomatic' patients and contacts of infected individuals can get tested, ICMR, in a welcome move, has made testing open for all

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ICMR refutes claims of unrealistic goal to release COVAXIN, says it is only cutting red tape, not any necessary clinical process

OpIndia Staff - 4 July, 2020

ICMR issues statement saying its expedited trial for Covaxin will bypass only red tape and files, not clinical tests

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Bharat Biotech-ICMR to launch indigenous coronavirus vaccine COVAXIN by August 15

OpIndia Staff - 3 July, 2020

Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech successfully developed Coronavirus vaccine COVAXIN™ in collaboration with the ICMR and NIV

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Bharat Biotech’s potential COVID-19 vaccine ‘Covaxin’ enters clinical trials after DGCI approval

OpIndia Staff - 30 June, 2020

Bharat Biotech gets DGCI's approval for clinical trials of potential Covid-19 vaccine.

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Coronavirus outbreak: ICMR refutes the study that claimed COVID-19 peak may arrive in India in mid-November

OpIndia Staff - 15 June, 2020

Rejecting the findings of the research, the ICMR said that the study was a non-peer reviewed and it did not reflect the official position of the ICMR.

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Delhi Government files FIR against Medical Superintendent of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital for allegedly flouting ICMR directives on Coronavirus testing

OpIndia Staff - 6 June, 2020

Delhi govt files FIR against Sir Ganga Ram Hospital for allegedly not using RT PCR app while collecting Coronavirus samples as per ICMR norms

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Mumbai: Coronavirus patient passes away hours after Maharashtra govt had declared that his plasma therapy was successful

OpIndia Staff - 1 May, 2020

On Wednesday Maharashtra health minister said that first plasma therapy on a Coronavirus patient in the state was successful, the patient died later in the night

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