WTO members to discuss patent waiver for Covid drugs, vax

New Delhi: Members of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) on Wednesday agreed to hold discussions on patent waiver for Covid vaccines, drugs and devices, amid indications that the talks will be fast-tracked. At a…

Centre May Renegotiate Vaccine Prices With SII And Bharat Biotech

New Delhi : After changing its vaccine procurement policy, the Centre is likely to engage in renegotiations on the prices of Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin and Serum Institute of India’s Covishield,…

Kerala, WB Used ‘Extra Dose’, Reported Negative Vax Wastage

New Delhi : Exemplary performance by Kerala and West Bengal which recorded a negative (-6.3% and -5.4%) vaccine wastage, saving 1.1 lakh and 1.6 lakh doses respectively, shows that optimum use…

Govt Job for Pharmacists under District Health Society

National Health Mission, Jharkhand under District Health Society, Hazaribagh on contract basis. Applications are invited from the candidates possessing the desired qualifications and qualifications for the following posts of Pharmacist. Pharmacist-…

COVID busts not only Lung Power, Heart Pump Power as well

New Delhi: Heart is also fire line of COVID. It not only diminishes lung power but heart pumping power as well. So experts say watch out even after COVID cure.…

Monoclonal Antibodies Cocktail is coming up Trumps in COVID Treatment

New Delhi: Donald Trump fame Monoclonal Antibody Cocktail is proving wonders on COVID patients and working as sentinel against infection going hay wire. Sir Ganga Ram hospital which possesses the…

DRDO drug to cost 990/sachet

Contrary to promises that the indigenously developed Covid-19 drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) would be priced affordably to ensure it reaches as many patients as possible, the wonder drug has been priced…

Hiring Trends in Pharma Industry in 2021

The Indian Pharma industry presently finds itself unique in creating jobs, developing vaccines, and firmly reiterating its status as the ‘pharmacy of the world’. With over 3,000 pharma companies and over 10,000…

Gujarat FDCA’s Rapid Microbiological Testing Lab Brings Down Testing Time From 14 Days To Just 3 Hours

Mumbai : The Gujarat Food and Drug Control Administration (FDCA)’s rapid microbiological testing lab at Vadodara has successfully tested 156 batch samples of remdesivir injections towards making its consistent availability in…

Govt Job for Pharmacist at ESIC Hospital

Employees State Insurance Corporation of India is an integrated social security system tailored to provide social protection to workers,immediate dependent or family, in the organised sector, in contingencies, such as,…