As vaccine hopes rise, some doctors & nurses wary of jab
MUMBAI: With Covid-19 vaccines expected to arrive within weeks to a month, many healthcare workers have grown wary of being the first ones to take the shot. Many doctors and nurses TOI…
US FDA Reports Facial Paralysis In 4 Volunteers For Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine
Mumbai : A new report by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulators revealed that four volunteers for the COVID-19 experimental vaccine by Pfizer developed Bell’s Palsy after receiving vaccine…
CDSCO To Identify And Set Up Two Additional Facilities For Testing COVID-19 Vaccines
New Delhi : To expedite and regulate the testing of COVID-19 vaccine, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) is in the process of putting a functioning mechanism in place. The…
Aster DM Healthcare announces 10,000 Free Medical Investigations on Foundation Day
UAE/India: On occasion of Aster DM Healthcare’s 34th Foundation Day, the organization has announced to donate 10,000 medical investigations in the next 1 year across India and GCC. The initiative,…
Beware of Gun Thermometer ! It is far Wide of the Mark
New Delhi: In COVID times wherever you enter, your temperature is measured by a gun thermometer from a distance. But beware of this non touch thermometer because first of its…
Honey Adulteration: CCPA Asks FSSAI To Take Appropriate Action
New Delhi : The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has asked food regulator FSSAI to take appropriate action against adulteration reported in certain honey brands and also extended cooperation for investigation…
Safe And Effective: US Panel Endorses Emergency Use of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine
New Delhi: After a marathon 9-hour debate on safety and efficacy data, a panel of outside advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has endorsed emergency use approval of…
Gut is no more Feeling; it is now Science of Healing
New Delhi: Gut Health which is repository of Immunity has gone viral as never before thanks to COVID. Gut wisdom has dawned on humanity as manna from heaven while mainstream…
Pharma industry seeks support from the government on MEIS
The Indian pharma industry is reportedly facing a challenge in availing the Merchandise Export from India Scheme (MEIS) since April 2020, due to a system upgradation. To find an immediate…
BMJ India offers e-Learning Courses for Healthcare Professionals
New Delhi: E-learning is an effective, time-efficient and flexible way of offering training to healthcare professionals. It makes learning more accessible and also provides additional benefits in terms of staying…
