Critical Shortage Of Chips Hits Life-Saving Medtech Devices
MUMBAI : The severe shortage of semiconductor chips is now going to hit where it hurts — critical life-saving devices and the medtech industry. The growing uncertainty and supply disruptions of…
India needs to raise public health spending to 2.5-3.5% of GDP: Report
India needs to raise public health spending to 2.5 – 3.5 per cent of GDP to support healthcare transformation, according to a report released on Thursday. As per the Union Budget 2021-22, the total public health…
Govt Job for M.Pharm, B.Pharm at National Institute of Nutrition
National Institute of Nutrition was founded by Sir Robert McCarrison in the year 1918 as Beri-Beri Enquiry Unit in a single room laboratory at the Pasteur Institute, Coonoor, Tamil Nadu.…
CDSCO To Enhance Testing Capacity For Medical Devices
New Delhi : The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) is in the process of enhancing capacity for testing medical devices in the country in tandem with its efforts to bring…
Why Low Platelet Count Isn’t Lone Benchmark For Dengue Severity
New Delhi : The spurt in dengue cases in Delhi and neighbouring areas over the past few weeks has led to a heavy rush in hospitals. It has also led to…
Govt Job for Pharmacist at the Directorate of Health Services
The State Health Society, Goa desires to fill up the following categories of posts purely on Contract basis for a period of one year under National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP).…
Health Ministry To Finalise OTC Drug Policy Soon
Mumbai : India’s over-the-counter drug regulation, which has been in the works for more than four years, is likely to be out soon as the government is in the final stages…
Local Pharma Companies Find It Difficult To Create Sputnik’s Second Component
Mumbai : An Indian pharmaceutical company that has signed up for the Russian RDIF to produce Sputnik V is struggling to expand production of the second component of the Covid-19 vaccine…
Govt Job for M.Pharm, M.Sc at National Institute of Immunology
The National Institute of Immunology is committed to advanced research addressing the basic mechanisms involved in body’s defence to identify modalities for manipulation of the immune system to provide protection…
Bharat Biotech plans 80M monthly doses of Covaxin from December
Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech, the manufacturer of indigenous Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin, is aiming to produce 70-80 million doses monthly from December, lagging way behind the government’s 400 million production estimate between August-December. At present…
