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Johnson & Johnson Seeks Centre's Nod To Test Single-Shot COVID Vaccine
World’s only single-shot COVID-19 vaccine, manufactured by Johnson & Johnson, will soon undergo clinical trials in India. Reportedly, J&J have sought permission from CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation) to start bridging clinical trials with a small number of participants. Moreover, it has partnered with Biological E to broaden its manufacturing in India. Notably, the bridging trials prove only the safety and… read-more
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J&J Puts COVID-19 Vaccine Trials On Hold After Participant Reports Illness
Johnson & Johnson's clinical trials for a COVID-19 vaccine have been halted after an illness reported by one of the participants of the trial. Though the company has not revealed the exact nature of the illness, it has said that the illness is being reviewed by an independent board and their physicians. Experts opine that such incidents are common during the trials of a vaccine.
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Oxford Vaccine Scare Affects Johnson & Johnson COVID Vaccine Trial
Few volunteers in 'Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine trial' have dropped out citing adverse effects reported during Oxford's vaccine trial. Speaking in an interview, Alberto Borobia, the lead investigator, said that few volunteers from Spain have walked out and few others have been concerned about the risk and fear that the 'Oxford incident' could get repeated. However, he confirmed that they had enough volunteers to continue the trials… read-more
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