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Hyderabad-based manufacturer to get mRNA technology from WHO to produce COVID-19 vaccines

WHO and their partners will work with the Indian government to develop a roadmap and put in place the necessary training and support for Biological E to start producing mRNA vaccines as soon as possible

Africa trying to replicate Moderna's COVID vaccine in an attempt to lessen the gap of vaccine inequity

Some experts see reverse engineering — recreating vaccines from fragments of publicly available information — as one of the few remaining ways to redress the power imbalances of the pandemic.

Science behind Vaccines: You don’t need to worry about COVID vaccines being ‘unnatural’ or ‘synthetic’

The mRNA vaccines are the first synthetic vaccines and it is a temporary genetic instruction that tells our cells to make a particular protein.

What is R-number, why you should know about it, and what it says about COVID-19 situation in India

According to some estimates, India’s R-value has increased slightly to 0.88 in the first week of July after being at its lowest-ever value of 0.78 in June-end

Moderna says its vaccine 94% effective against COVID-19, asks European and US regulators for emergency use

The US pharma company said it was on track to have about 20 million doses of its vaccine ready to ship in America by 2020-end