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How one Indian company could be world’s door to a COVID-19 vaccine

If the world is to gain access to a vaccine for COVID-19, there's a good chance it will pass through the doors of Serum...

Superdrug’s £69 antibody kit which wasn’t ‘intended for use as home test’ draws ire

Superdrug has been criticised for “profiteering from a pandemic” by charging £69 for a home antibody test for coronavirus. The manufacturer of the test, Abbott,...

India reports biggest 24-hour rise in virus cases as lockdown eases

India registered some 6,000 new cases of the novel coronavirus on Friday, the country's biggest jump in 24 hours, as New Delhi eases a nationwide...

UK buys 10 million antibody tests for care staff, patients

Britain on Thursday announced it had signed deals to buy more than 10 million coronavirus antibody tests from pharmaceutical firms Roche and Abbott for...

US secures 300 million doses of potential AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

The United States has secured almost a third of the first one billion doses planned for AstraZeneca's experimental COVID-19 vaccine by pledging up to...

Johnson vows new UK virus tracing strategy will be ready by June

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Wednesday the country will have 25,000 virus tracing staff recruited by June so the country can "make progress"...

WHO records highest daily number of COVID-19 cases

The World Health Organization said Wednesday it had registered a new daily record number of COVID-19 cases as it quickly neared the "tragic milestone"...

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