Pfizer says its coronavirus vaccine is over 90% effective

However, Monday's announcement doesn't mean a vaccine is imminent

Bharat Biotech to launch Covaxin in second quarter of 2021

The price of the vaccine is yet to be determined, as the company is still looking at the cost of product development

The research, published in the journal mBIO, however, did not find that these mutations have made the virus deadlier

The rocket swept past the moon and into orbit around the sun as intended junk, never to be seen again — until perhaps now

Findings from the study show that in a very controlled environment the virus remains infectious for longer than other studies have found

The study found that virus was inactivated more rapidly on skin surfaces than on other surfaces such as stainless steel, glass and plastic

In-person ceremony has been cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, replaced with a televised ceremony

The virus can be detected immediately without any preparation process with high sensitivity in a short time

The medicine prize carries particular significance this year due to the pandemic, which has highlighted the importance that medical research

Bharat Biotech is currently conducting Phase II human trials of Covaxin after receiving approval from the Drug Controller General of India