COVID-19: Big relief for foreign vaccine makers as DCGI exempts post-approval bridging trials

In a big relief, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Tuesday said that foreign COVID-19 vaccines approved by specific countries and World Health Organisation (WHO) for emergency use will…

U.S. Supreme Court rebuffs J&J appeal over $2 billion baby powder judgement

By Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON – The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to hear Johnson & Johnson’s bid to overturn a $2.12 billion damages award to women who blamed their ovarian cancer…

Ayush Ministry To Appoint DDC & ADC To Strengthen Regulatory Wing

Bengaluru : The Union Ministry of Ayush is on a workforce expansion mode to strengthen its regulatory teams and is now scouting for candidates to apply for the post of deputy…

Govt Job for M.Pharm, M.Sc at NCBS

The mandate of research at NCBS is the study of biology. To realize our goals of understanding living systems, we understand that research problems need to be approached from a…

Antibody Cocktail COVID Therapy, The Party begins at Sir Ganga Ram

New Delhi: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has commenced administration of Monoclonal Antibody Cocktail (MAC) from 01 June 2021, a combination of Casirivimab & Imdevimab to consenting patients with mild &…

There Needs To Be One Price For Covid-19 Vaccines Across Nation: SC Tells Centre

New Delhi : The Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Central government on its dual policy for procurement of Covid-19 vaccines and said that there needs to be one price for…

Govt Approves Four Firms Under PLI Scheme For Bulk Drugs

New Delhi : The government has given approval to four waitlisted firms under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for domestic manufacturing of bulk drugs, an official statement said on Monday.…

Govt Job for Deputy Drug Controller under the Ministry of AYUSH

Applications are invited, in duplicate, from eligible candidates for filling up one post of Deputy Drug Controller (Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homoeopathy), Ministry of AYUSH, Government of India. Post : Deputy Drug Controller (Ayurveda,…

Will be able to manufacture, supply 10 crore Covishield doses in June: Serum Institute to Centre

Serum Institute of India (SII) has informed the government that it will be able to manufacture and supply nine to 10 crore doses of Covishield in June, official sources said on Sunday amid…

Wait six weeks for surgery after Covid, says ICMR

Pune: Recovered Covid patients opting for non-urgent or elective surgeries are being asked by surgeons to go for repeat RT-PCR/antigen tests as part of pre-operative protocols. However, exp-erts from Indian Council of Medical…