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Indonesia’s PT Bio Farma gets cleanchit in polio vaccine contamination case

The focus now shifts to India's Bio-Med for supplying polio vaccines contaminated with type 2 virus

3 min read26 Nov 2018
Companies

Polio vaccine contamination: Govt may oppose Bio-Med MD’s bail

The Bio-Med MD was arrested after traces of polio strain 2 virus were found in polio vaccines produced at the company in September, but he received bail 14 days later

2 min read5 Nov 2018
Science

Polio vaccine contamination: India to send team to Indonesia on 22 October

A four-member expert team will leave for Indonesia on 22 October to check on PT Bio Farma, seeking to solve the mystery behind the contamination of some batches of a polio vaccine

1 min read16 Oct 2018
Politics

Test all polio vaccines for type 2 strain: DCGI

A three-member team constituted by the DCGI has started investigation into the issue

3 min read4 Oct 2018
Companies

Serum Institute buys defunct Czech vaccine maker for €72 million

Serum Institute has acquired a defunct unit of Czech Republic's injectable polio vaccine maker Nanotherapeutics for 72 million, or about Rs500 crore

1 min read26 Apr 2017
Companies

Serum Institute buys Bilthoven Biologicals

Serum Institute buys Bilthoven Biologicals

1 min read4 Jul 2012

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