https://thenfapost.com News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business Wed, 23 Mar 2022 08:25:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 The NFA Post News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business clean https://thenfapost.com/2022/03/23/strides-pharma-signs-pact-with-mpp-to-market-covid-19-drug/ Wed, 23 Mar 2022 08:25:41 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=162624 Branded as Kovidax, Strides’ generic version of the Pfizer oral treatment will be launched in 95 markets as part of the sub-licensing agreement with Medicines Patent Pool (MPP), the drug firm said New Delhi, NFAPost: Strides Pharma Science said it has inked a sub-license agreement with Medicines Patent Pool to commercialise a generic version of […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/08/23/pfizer-covid-vaccine-comirnaty-gets-fda-nod-for-treating-16-year-old-above/ Mon, 23 Aug 2021 17:46:46 +0000 https://www.thenfapost.com/?p=109820 COMIRNATY is the first Covid-19 vaccine to be granted FDA approval Approval is based on a comprehensive submission package. Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE developed vaccine get approval based six-month efficacy, safety data after the second dose More than 1.2 billion Pfizer-BioNTech doses have been delivered to more than 120 countries or territories around the […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/07/27/biocon-partners-with-adagio-to-manufacture-novel-antibody-for-treatment-of-covid-19/ Tue, 27 Jul 2021 07:56:44 +0000 https://www.thenfapost.com/?p=102080 Biocon Biologics to manufacture and commercialise a broadly neutralising antibody for India and select emerging Markets Antibody treatment based on ADG20 targets the spike protein of SARS-CoV-2 and related coronaviruses ADG20 is for both the treatment, prevention of Covid-19 caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, its variants Bengaluru, NFAPost: Biocon Biologics Ltd., a fully integrated biosimilars […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/05/28/indias-fastest-growing-medical-info-aggregator-launches-a-coffee-table-book-covid-to-cowin/ Fri, 28 May 2021 10:52:26 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=85175 New experiments are taking place in the medical field all over the world. Every country is making efforts to achieve new goals in fields like science and medicine. The fields of medical technology and medical research were earlier dominated by Western countries; but with the corona vaccine, India has made huge progress in the field […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/05/20/sbi-and-hyperverge-ramp-up-tech-for-online-customer-on-boarding-amidst-covid-19-economic-recovery/ Thu, 20 May 2021 06:58:17 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=82632 To serve customers amid the covid-19 Pandemic, State Bank of India has launched a full power YONO Savings Account that can be opened instantly with Video KYC in 4 simple steps. Keeping in mind the need of the hour, the product proposition is built in a way that this new service will offer complete paperless […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/05/19/kucoin-joins-cashaa-to-combat-covid-19-crisis-in-india/ Wed, 19 May 2021 09:12:59 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=82249 KuCoin, an IDG-backed crypto exchange, today announced its partnership with Cashaa, a blockchain-based financial platform. This partnership will jointly initiate charity campaigns to help people cope with the increasingly severe challenges of COVID-19 in India. Latest statistics show that India’s COVID-19 cases have surpassed 25 million as mutations spread across the globe. What makes things […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/05/15/amidst-heavy-criticism-dr-devi-shetty-lauds-central-govt-for-covid-handling/ Fri, 14 May 2021 21:57:33 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=81120 Amidst “heavy criticism” by a section of media, renowned cardiac surgeon Dr Devi Shetty said the Indian government has done a phenomenal job to get oxygen to the hospitals even as the country is fighting the Covid pandemic. “In terms of oxygen, I can tell you – I have gone through the details. Our government […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/05/13/blue-dart-to-use-drones-to-deliver-vaccines-medicines-on-experiment-basis/ Thu, 13 May 2021 08:16:53 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=80442 From now on vaccines and emergency medical supplies to the remotest parts of India will be supplied, using drones on experiment basis in Telangana. The drone-based delivery of the vaccines and emergency medical supplies will be carried out by Blue Dart, a leading express logistics service provider. “As an organisation Blue Dart has always been […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/05/13/dcgi-approves-bharat-biotechs-covaxin-trials-for-children/ Thu, 13 May 2021 07:43:26 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=80435 For the first time in the world, a Covid vaccine will be tested on children. This has become possible after the Drugs Controller General of India approved Bharat Biotech’s double-dose Covexin trials on children in the age group of 2 to 18. The doses will be injected on Day 1 and Day 28 under the […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2021/05/08/cashfree-supports-mission-oxygen-to-fight-covid-19/ Sat, 08 May 2021 08:08:15 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=79078 Digital payments and banking technology company Cashfree has pledged to support Mission Oxygen, a campaign initiated by Democracy People Foundation, to help hospitals across India get access to oxygen concentrators. In association with online crowdfunding platform Ketto, the fintech leader will be contributing Re 1 for every Re 1 received as donation on the platform, […]]]>