The bank, however, said it expects the winter wave to hit global oil demand by at least 3 million barrels per day, partially offset by heating, restocking and demand in emerging markets

There are only five companies that have given preliminary data about how effective their vaccines could be to fight against coronavirus. These five companies include Pfizer-BioTech, Moderna Inc, Oxford University-AstraZeneca Plc, and Gamaleya Institute

A team from the Chinese Academy of Sciences argued the virus likely originated in India in the summer of 2019 -- jumping from animals to humans via contaminated water.

As coronavirus cases continue to rise, the UK plans to move fast in the approval process and clearance to Pfizer and BioNTech SE could come by next week

After the publication of early data from phase-3 clinical trials, drugmakers Pfizer and BioNTech have sought regulatory approval to deploy their inoculation under emergency-use rules. American biotech company Moderna is also likely to do the same soon

The vaccine supplies for the global market will be produced by RDIF's international partners in India, Brazil, China, South Korea and other countries. The safety of vaccines based on human adenoviruses has been confirmed in more than 75 international publications and in more than 250 clinical trials.

Higher imports by India, the world's biggest buyer of palm oil, will support benchmark Malaysian palm oil prices that hit their highest level in eight years this month, but could weigh on U.S. soyoil futures

The Russian Gamaleya research institute, the creator of Sputnik V vaccine for COVID-19, has suggested to UK pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca to try to boost the efficacy of its COVID-19 vaccine, combining it with a shot of its own vaccine.

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Brent crude rose 51 cents, or 1.1%, to $46.57 a barrel by 1322 GMT and hit a session high of $46.72, its highest since March 6. U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude gained 63 cents, or 1.5%, to $43.69

Kremlin spokesperson has said that Russia has not yet begun widespread vaccination and that Putin can't use an uncertified vaccine

Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has shown 95% efficacy, according to a second interim analysis of its human clinical trial data

techARC, in its India Mobile Phone Exports Market Scan Report, pegged the total exports of smartphones to cross USD 1.5 billion by value in 2020, with smartphones accounting for over 98 per cent of the total mobile phones exported

techARC, in its India Mobile Phone Exports Market Scan Report, pegged the total exports of smartphones to cross USD 1.5 billion by value in 2020, with smartphones accounting for over 98 per cent of the total mobile phones exported

It has been found that one of the vaccine's dosing regimens may be around 90% effective and if this dosing regime is used, more people could be vaccinated with planned vaccine supply, says AstraZeneca

Pakistan along with 76 other poor African countries had qualified for the G-20 debt relief initiative, announced in April this year for May-December 2020 period, to combat the adverse impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic

The development assumes significance in the domestic steel industry as a fruitful result of the experiment would break the monopoly of Australia in coking coal supply to India