By Administrator_ India Capital Sands The biggest vaccine maker of the world, Serum Institute of India (SII), which has applied to the regulator for an emergency use authorisation for the Covishield vaccine, is close to signing a supply contract with the Union government. The price is likely to be fixed at Rs 250 per dose of the […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Washington: Three former presidents have said they’d be willing to take a coronavirus vaccine publicly, once one becomes available, to encourage all Americans to get inoculated against a disease that has already killed more than 275,000 people nationwide. Former President Barack Obama said during a TV show – “The Joe Madison Show” […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The US has surpassed 1 million new confirmed coronavirus cases since the start of November. The tally of cases in just 10 days shows the reach of the virus amid a strong fall surge. Several states posted new highs Tuesday, including 12,000 new cases in Illinois and more than 7,000 in […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands One of the toughest challenges central bankers face is how to navigate the “Impossible Trinity” — maintaining monetary policy independence while allowing a steady flow of foreign capital and keeping a stable currency. Also known as the “Trilemma,” it’s the bane of emerging markets from Argentina to Turkey. Cut interest rates […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands In a significant development, Johnson & Johnson on Monday (October 12) announced that it had temporarily halted the trial of its coronavirus COVID-19 vaccine after one of its participants fell ill. “We have temporarily paused further dosing in all our Covid-19 vaccine candidate clinical trials, including the Phase 3 ENSEMBLE trial, […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden said that next week’s scheduled debate with Republican President Donald Trump should not take place if Trump is still infected with COVID-19. Biden said the October 15 debate in Miami should only be staged under strict health guidelines and called the coronavirus outbreak that has hit […]
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council is set to meet on October 5 for the first time after the Centre provided the states with two borrowing options to solve the issue of compensation dues. As many as 21 states opted to borrow Rs 97,000 crore to meet the GST revenue […]
