UK approves world's first gene therapy for sickle cell disease, beta thalassemia

Nov 16, 2023

After rigorous testing on safety, quality and effectiveness Britain's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has authorised a world-first gene therapy, that will...

AstraZeneca submitted data for MHRA approval, says UK Health Minister

Dec 23, 2020

London [UK], December 24 : The United Kingdom's (UK) health secretary, Matt Hancock, on Wednesday said that AstraZeneca had submitted a full data package...

UK regulator receives govt's request to assess Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine

Nov 27, 2020

London [UK], November 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) confirmed on Friday that it has received a request from...

Cabinet approves MoU between India, UK on cooperation in field of medical products regulation

Nov 04, 2020

New Delhi [India], November 4 : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing a Memorandum of...

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine will be made available across UK from next week: PM

Dec 02, 2020

London [UK], December 2 : United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday hailed the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency for formally authorising...

AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is 'safe and effective': European Medicines Agency

Mar 18, 2021

London [UK], March 18 : The AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine is "safe and effective" and the benefits in combating COVID-19 continue to outweigh the risk...