Covid-19: Cipla and CSIR-IICT to manufacture drugs
Pharmaceutical giant Cipla has come forward to engage with CSIR-IICT to take up manufacture of three promising chemical compounds with anti-viral properties, to treat Covid-19. The company sought help from…
Gujarat FDCA approves licences of 189 hand sanitisers to meet growing demand amidst COVID-19 pandemic
The Gujarat FDCA has approved product licences of 189 hand sanitisers to tide over its growing demand due to the pandemic. The product licenses are mostly from small and medium…
Covid-19: 36 yr old Indian Tested Positive
A 36 year old Indian tested positive for coronavirus. Reports says that individual went to singapore on 1st March. Earlier, 1000 of coronavirus suspects have been taken to quarantine. This…
PHARMACY COUNCIL OF INDIA IS THE SUPREME AUTHORITY: SC in a landmark judgment
The Supreme Court of India in its landmark judgment has ordered that the Pharmacy Council of India is the supreme authority to regulate pharmacy education and for approval of pharmacy…
ICMR will involve Private Labs for COVID-19 tests
New Delhi: ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research) has decided to involve private labs for COVID-19. As of today 72 ICMR labs are available, 50 additions will be by the…
Beware of Phishing in times of Covid-19: Ajay Data
New Delhi/Jaipur: Got a mail saying Covid-19 is now airborne? Beware. Hackers are in a hyperactive mode to trick people and create misinformation. Data Ingenious Global Limited, a pioneer in…
Pharma department asks companies to step up manufacturing of anti-HIV drugs
NEW DELHI: While Covid-19 spreading and Indian experts saying they will take at least 1.5 years to develop a vaccine, the government has asked major pharma companies to manufacture HIV…
WHO, UN Foundation & partners to commence COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund
The COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund is hosted by two foundations, the UN Foundation (registered in the United States) and the Swiss Philanthropy Foundation (registered in Switzerland). Both foundations have established…
PCBs directed by Indian Government to fast track environmental clearance for bulk drug projects in India
As per the notification released by the ministry of environment and forest office, the Central Government has decided to fast track the proposals to set up the bulk drug companies…
Covid-19: Trials to begin from Monday for evaluation of new vaccine: US govt official
A clinical trial will be conducted on Monday evaluating new vaccine designed to protect against the coronavirus, according to a government official of United States. The first participant in the…
