Half a Dozen Healthcare Industry Bodies speak in One Voice for COVID 19
New Delhi: Over half a dozen healthcare industry bodies today spoke in one voice to government asking for fiscal stimulus to fight full steam against COVID 19. While greatly appreciating…
Commanders of Apollo arrived in Shining Armour against COVID 19
Chennai/New Delhi: Apollo hospital clan, patriarch Dr Prathap C Reddy and all his illustrious daughters, Ms Shobana Kameneni, Ms Sangita Reddy, Ms Preetha Reddy and Ms Suneeta Reddy came in full…
Delhi: DC dept asks chemists to sell HCQS, chloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir only on prescription
The drugs control department of New Delhi has directed chemists not to sell hydroxychloroquinolones (HCQS), chloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir and related products to anyone without the prescription of a registered medical practitioner…
AIOCD seeks revision in prices for hand sanitizers and masks
Earlier, The Union ministry of consumer affairs on March 21, 2020 notified, under the Essential Commodities Act, the ‘Fixation of Prices of Masks (2 ply and 3 ply), melt blown…
‘Experimental’ drug that failed to cure ebola is now world’s best shot against COVID-19: WHO Official
New Delhi: Earlier, a drug that was presented and then rejected as a cure for the ebola virus is now being seen as the best option to treat COVID-19. Drug…
Fast-Track approval for Covid-19 drug, vaccine: DCGI
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has said that it will provide fast-track approval of all the companies which have a drug or vaccine for Covid-19 treatment, an attempt…
India to Spend $1.3 Billion to Boost Pharmaceutical Production
India will set up a nearly 100-billion-rupee ($1.3 billion) fund to boost companies for manufacturing pharmaceutical ingredients in country after supply chain disruptions due to the coronavirus pandemic exposed the…
FIR lodged against Chemist for Selling N95 Masks at four times increased prices
Himachal Pradesh: An FIR was lodged against chemist for selling N95 masks at over four times higher than the fixed price in Kangra district amid the COVID-19 outbreak The Medical…
French researcher reports successful drug trial for Coronavirus
PARIS: With early tests suggesting it can stop the virus from becoming contagious in just six days, A French researcher has reported successful trial of a new treatment line for…
Covid-19 Update: Ahmedabad’s based firm got first license in India for manufacturing testing kits
Ahmedabad based company gets green signal first in India to receive a licence for manufacturing coronavirus test kits from the Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO). CoSara Diagnostics Pvt Ltd,…
