Indraprastha Apollo administers antibody cocktails to COVID patients
New Delhi: Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi today announced that Roche India’s Antibody Cocktail (Casirivimab and Imdevimab) distributed by Cipla Ltd. is available for administration to patients with mild and moderate COVID-19…
A Woman ditches COVID to save Four Lives in her Death
New Delhi: The hypertensive lady could have died at the hands of deadly Coronavirus but she was ordained by God to die differently to donate organs to save lives. A…
Covaxin puzzle: 6cr jabs ready, 2cr given. Where are the rest?
The mismatch between reported production numbers of Covid vaccines in India and the level of daily vaccination seems particularly acute in the case of Covaxin. Official data shows 2.1 crore doses of Bharat Biotech’s…
Zydus seeks DCGI nod for clinical trials
Ahmedabad: Healthcare and pharmaceutical major Zydus Cadila has sought the permission of Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to start human clinical trials for monoclonal antibodies cocktail to treat Covid-19. The company’s biological therapy ZRC-3308 is a cocktail…
DRDO Covid Drug Based On Patanjali Research, Says Balkrishna
Dehradun : Yoga guru Ramdev’s close associate and Patanjali Ayurved CEO Acharya Balkrishna on Thursday said that “all those who are pointing fingers at Ayurveda should know that the newly-launched 2DG…
Govt Job for Pharmacists at North Frontier Railways
As per the extant instructions of Railway Board New Delhi vide letter No.E(NG)ll/2005/RG- 4/SC/2 dated 28.03.2020 and l:(NG)l I/2005/RC-4/SC/2 Pt.I, dated 30.03.2021 and 30.04.2021, Lumding Division/N.F. Railway hits decided to…
Sir Ganga Ram catchesWhiteFungus inflicting Multifocal Perforations in Food Canal
New Delhi: A 49-year-old woman presented to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital on 13th May 2021 with complaints of severe abdominal pain, vomiting and constipation. She had undergone mastectomy (removal of…
WHO needs more information about Covaxin from Bharat Biotech
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said, “more information” is “required” from Bharat Biotech, which is seeking Emergency Use Listing (EUL) for its COVAXIN vaccine for C-19. The latest ‘Status of C-19 Vaccines within WHO EUL/PQ…
Is vaccination a five-year plan, HC asks Gujarat govt
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat high court on Wednesday insisted that the state government should give priority in vaccination to people awaiting their second dose. It also asked the state to consider setting aside 10-20% of…
India’s Zydus Cadila seeks human trial approval for Covid-19 antibody cocktail
India’s Zydus Cadila has sought regulatory approval for clinical trials of its antibody cocktail to treat mild Covid-19, as the country grapples with a shortage of medicines and vaccines needed to effectively tackle a devastating second wave of the…

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