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More African countries set to approve malaria shot; 20mn doses ready in 2023

LONDON: African countries are lining up to approve a new vaccine for malaria, with 20 million doses available for...

Published 21 Apr, 2023 10:37am

World

India develops its first cervical cancer vaccine

NEW DELHI: The Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s biggest vaccine maker, has developed the country’s...

Published 02 Sep, 2022 06:00am

Business & Finance

India develops its first cervical cancer vaccine

NEW DELHI: The Serum Institute of India (SII), the world’s biggest vaccine maker, has developed the country’s first...

Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:29pm

World

India's Serum Institute applies for full approval of Covishield vaccine

BENGALURU: Serum Institute Of India has applied to the country's drug regulator and the health ministry for full...

Published 31 Dec, 2021 01:45pm

World

India's Serum hopes to launch Novavax vaccine for children in six months

NEW DELHI: The world's largest producer of vaccines, Serum Institute of India (SII), hopes to launch the Novavax...

Published 14 Dec, 2021 12:37pm

World

India's Serum Institute 'to invest in UK'

The Serum Institute of India (SII) is the world's largest vaccine maker by volume, and has been at the forefront of producing the lower-cost AstraZeneca coronavirus shot.

Published 04 May, 2021 10:03am

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Covid-19 strategy needs shock therapy!

The catastrophic rise of Covid-19 cases in India, and the horrors that are unfolding after the Indian government...

Published 23 Apr, 2021 07:35am

World

India AstraZeneca shot delay could be 'catastrophic' for Africa

India decided to delay big exports of the shots made in its territory by the Serum Institute of India (SII) to make sure it could meet local demand, two sources told Reuters last week.
The African Union had planned to vaccinate 20%-30% of the continent's population by the end of the year he said. "If the vaccines are delayed we are unlikely to meet our target," he added.

Published 01 Apr, 2021 05:47pm

World

Indonesia sees vaccination slowdown as India delays shipments

India's move will affect supplies to the GAVI/WHO-backed global COVAX vaccine-sharing facility, through which 64 lower-income countries including Indonesia are supposed to get doses from SII. "This definitely will affect (the vaccination process) because in April we only have around 7 million doses from Sinovac," Budi said.

Published 27 Mar, 2021 08:42pm

Business & Finance

Serum Institute delays expected launch of Novavax vaccine in India

Adar Poonawalla, the chief executive of Serum, said in January that the vaccine, named Corovax, was expected to be launched by June.
"It has been tested against African and UK variants of #COVID19 and has an overall efficacy of 89%," tweeted Poonawalla, whose Serum Institute is the world's largest manufacturer of vaccines.

Published 27 Mar, 2021 06:01pm

World

India tells overseas vaccine buyers it has to prioritise local needs

India tells foreign partners domestic vaccine demand rising.
Inoculation campaign to include more people beyond those aged 45.
Daily infections hit five-month high in India, deaths rise.

Published 26 Mar, 2021 05:30pm

World

Britain says delay in Serum Institute vaccines contributing to supply squeeze

Delivery of AstraZeneca shots from India contributed to delay.
Britain has warned of significantly reduced supplies in April.
Serum Institute says will try to supply more vaccine later.

Published 18 Mar, 2021 07:32pm

Pakistan

Pakistan to receive 'Made in India' COVID vaccine under GAVI alliance

NHS Federal Secretary Aamir Ashraf says a total of 45 million doses of vaccine would be received under an agreement with GAVI
GAVI signed an agreement with Pakistan to provide COVID-19 vaccine in September 2020

Published 10 Mar, 2021 12:19pm

Business & Finance

Bangladesh seeks to double vaccine purchases from Serum Institute of India

Bangladesh is also due to get a total of 68 million doses of vaccines from a WHO-backed alliance, with the first shipment of around 10 million doses expected by June, Mannan said.
"We have not ordered for any additional doses. As of now our total order is for 30 million doses," Beximco Pharmaceuticals' Chief Operating Officer Rabbur Reza told Reuters.

Updated 04 Mar, 2021 09:52pm

Business & Finance

UK auditing Indian vaccine site amid scramble for shots

Due to commercial confidentiality we do not comment on inspections that are still ongoing.
spection outcomes for Covid-19 vaccines conducted by the MHRA will be considered by EMA.

Published 15 Feb, 2021 08:31pm

World

India to ship COVID-19 vaccines to Canada as diplomatic tension eases

Trudeau said the months-long protests by farmers on the outskirts of Delhi were concerning, drawing a rebuke from the Indian government which said it was an internal matter.
Modi also said India would do its best to supply COVID-19 vaccines sought by Canada.

Published 15 Feb, 2021 07:15pm

Business & Finance

WHO-led COVAX vaccine scheme agrees new supply deal with India's Serum

UNICEF chief Henrietta Fore said the shots would be delivered over a number of years at the cost of about $3 per dose for low- and middle-income countries.
They would be produced by Serum under a technology transfer agreement, she said in a briefing.

Published 03 Feb, 2021 07:45pm

Business & Finance

Verity Pharma and India's SII apply to distribute AstraZeneca vaccine in Canada

SII, the world's biggest vaccine maker, has capacity to produce roughly 2.4 million doses per day at its campus in Pune, western India.
Verity Pharmaceuticals is providing important support to Serum Institute of India related to its regulatory registration, importation and distribution of the vaccine in Canada, pending Health Canada approval.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 07:15pm

World

India sends free AstraZeneca vaccines to Sri Lanka for Friday rollout

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa received the vaccine, branded as COVISHIELD, from the Indian ambassador Gopal Baglay.
The stock was donated to Sri Lanka following a request made by the President to Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi

Published 28 Jan, 2021 09:04pm

Business & Finance

Ukraine in talks with India on COVID-19 vaccine supply

Negotiations are underway with an Indian manufacturer, Serum Institute, which can produce the American Novovax vaccine and has the ability to produce the AstraZeneca vaccine at the moment.
India will initially only ship the AstraZeneca vaccine, made by The Serum Institute,

Published 20 Jan, 2021 08:47pm

Business & Finance

India to start COVID-19 vaccine exports as soon as Wednesday

The first batch of exports will be shipped to the tiny nation of Bhutan, said the officials, who asked not to be named as the plans are not public.
India has received requests from dozens of nations, including urgent appeals from Brazil, to begin exports of the vaccine from the SII centre in the western city of Pune.

Published 19 Jan, 2021 06:19pm

Business & Finance

Indian vaccine maker SII expects WHO emergency approval for AstraZeneca shot soon

Serum CEO expects WHO approval in a week or two.
Wants to start selling to WHO-backed initiative this month.
Ready to supply a total of 1 billion vaccine doses in 2021.
To start stockpiling Novavax vaccine candidate from April.
Values pandemic-specific business at $12-13 billion.

Published 14 Jan, 2021 07:58pm

World

Bangladesh to begin COVID-19 vaccinations next month

The South Asian country of more than 160 million in November signed a deal with the Serum Institute of India to buy 30 million doses of the vaccine developed by British drugmaker AstraZeneca.
The vaccine will be first applied on the health workers and it will be monitored for the next seven days. After that, we'll begin the vaccination across the country in the first week of February.

Published 11 Jan, 2021 09:43pm

Business & Finance

India signs purchase order with Serum for AstraZeneca vaccine

Local television channel CNBC-TV 18 said the order was for 11 million doses and the government would buy the shots at 200 rupees ($2.72) per dose.
The government has also signed a purchase agreement with Indian firm Bharat Biotech for its COVID-19 vaccine.

Published 11 Jan, 2021 06:32pm

World

Brazil sees no limit on buying vaccines from India, eyes mid-Jan delivery

In a joint statement, the Brazilian Foreign Ministry and Health Ministry said talks between Brazil's Fiocruz biomedical center.
Serum Institute of India to ship finished doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine are well advanced.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 08:40pm

Business & Finance

Indian vaccine makers end spat, pledge 'smooth rollout' of COVID-19 shots

Both companies respect the great work being carried out by each other and put behind us the miscommunication and misunderstanding caused during the past week.
India's drugs regulator on Sunday approved for emergency use a vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University.

Published 05 Jan, 2021 07:43pm

Business & Finance

India's Serum Institute expects approval for AstraZeneca vaccine in days

You will be hearing some good news from the UK very soon.
"By January, we should have the AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine licensed."

Published 28 Dec, 2020 05:58pm

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585
Petrol/Litre / Dec 22	252.10

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Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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