Tag: Serum Institute

Massive fire breaks out at Pune’s Serum Institute, Covishield production won’t be affected

Several fire tenders have reached the spot and are trying to douse the fire.

January 21, 2021

‘Oxford Covid-19 vaccine should be available by around April for general public’: Serum Institute chief

'It will probably take two or three years for every Indian to get inoculated, not just because of the supply constraints but because you need the budget, the vaccine, logistics, infrastructure and then, people should be willing to take the vaccine.'

November 20, 2020

Serum Institute halts Covishield vaccine trials in India after UK incident followed by DCGI’s notice

We are reviewing the situation and pausing India trials till AstraZeneca restarts them. We are following DCGI's instructions.

September 10, 2020