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Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine safe for children aged 5 to 11: study
Biotech | September 21, 2021

Pfizer and BioNTech’s Covid-19 vaccine safe for children aged 5 to 11: study

In participants 5 to 11 years of age, the vaccine was safe, well-tolerated and showed robust neutralising antibody responses. Results in children under 5 years of age are expected as soon as later this year


AstraZeneca to set up API facility in Ireland at an investment of US $ 360 million
Supply Chain | September 21, 2021

AstraZeneca to set up API facility in Ireland at an investment of US $ 360 million

The investment programme is expected to significantly reduce commercialisation lead times, costs and introduce more sustainable manufacturing processes


Imfinzi plus chemotherapy tripled patient survival at 3 years
Biotech | September 20, 2021

Imfinzi plus chemotherapy tripled patient survival at 3 years

The CASPIAN Phase III trial in extensive-stage small-cell lung cancer is the longest survival follow-up ever reported for immunotherapy treatment in this setting


India extends concession on life-saving Covid-19 drugs till December 2021
News | September 18, 2021

India extends concession on life-saving Covid-19 drugs till December 2021

The council has also reduced the GST to 5 per cent on a few more Covid-19 medicines


Roche receives positive CHMP opinion for Gavreto
Drug Approval | September 18, 2021

Roche receives positive CHMP opinion for Gavreto

If approved, Gavreto will be the first and only targeted treatment approved by the EMA that includes first-line treatment of people with RET fusion-positive advanced NSCLC


BMS receives positive CHMP opinion for Opdivo
Drug Approval | September 18, 2021

BMS receives positive CHMP opinion for Opdivo

The recommendation is based on positive results from the pivotal Phase 3 CheckMate -649 trial in which Opdivo plus chemotherapy demonstrated superior overall survival versus chemotherapy


Novavax to participate in Oxford university’s study on combining Covid-19 vaccines
Biotech | September 17, 2021

Novavax to participate in Oxford university’s study on combining Covid-19 vaccines

Study to explore heterologous regimen of COVID-19 vaccines from different manufacturers in adolescents 12-16 years of age


Maharashtra to publicise health tips on social media
Public Health | September 16, 2021

Maharashtra to publicise health tips on social media

Between 30-40 per cent of Covid-19 patients are either obese or diabetic


BLS empanelled to process Ayushman Bharat cards
Public Health | September 15, 2021

BLS empanelled to process Ayushman Bharat cards

The National Health Authority (NHA) aims to deliver 10 crore Ayushman Bharat cards in this financial year and extend free hospitalization benefits to 50 lakh people in a quarter


Lupin launch a generic version of pain reliever for osteoarthritis in the US
Drug Approval | September 15, 2021

Lupin launch a generic version of pain reliever for osteoarthritis in the US

Ibuprofen and Famotidine tablets (Duexise) had estimated annual sales of US $ 765 million in the US as if July 21