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Over 30 vaccine candidates supported, 3 in advance trials, 4 in advanced pre-clinical stage: Centre

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New Delhi, Sep 16: The government on Wednesday said more than 30 vaccine candidates for coronavirus have been supported, and three of them are in advance stages of trials now, while four are in advanced pre-clinical development stage.

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Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai also told the Rajya Sabha that 13 clinical trials of repurposed drugs have been undertaken to build a portfolio of therapeutic options for COVID-19 patients.

"More than 30 vaccine candidates have been supported which are in different stages of development, 3 candidates are in advanced stage of Phase I, II, III trials and more than 4 are in advanced pre-clinical development stage," he said.

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Rai said a national expert group on vaccine administration for COVID-19 was constituted on August 7, under the NITI Aayog.

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Sushant Singh Rajput's college roommate Varun Kumar demands justice for actor, says 'never expected that he can be snatched away from my life like this at the age of 34' | Hindi Movie News - Bollywood - Times of India

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Sushant Singh Rajput's college roommate Varun Kumar demands justice for actor, says 'never expected that he can be snatched away from my life like this at the age of 34'

Updated : Sep 16, 2020, 13:37 IST527 views

People close to Sushant Singh Rajput are still grieving his tremendous loss. Now, SSR's friend and college roommate Varun Kumar joined Instagram recently and shared memories of his from their time together in Delhi. He wrote, 'We started in 2004 batch at DCE and we were roommates for most of the time he was in Delhi. We shared so much, had an insane amount of fun, and grew up together.' Demanding justice, Varun further wrote, 'I never expected that he can be snatched away from my life like this at the age of 34. I will never be able to describe the friendship we share and the pain I am in today. And I want justice because he deserves it.'

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