UK orders health service to be ready for vaccine by December
LONDON: The British government has asked the National Health Service to be ready to deploy any COVID vaccine from the start of December and it will then roll it out, starting with the most…
India In Talks With All Covid Vaccine Manufacturers, Domestic And Foreign: Health Ministry
New Delhi : A day after Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE announced more than 90 per cent efficacy of their potential vaccine for the coronavirus, the health ministry on Tuesday said…
Maharashtra: Counterfeit Masks Using Leading Brand’s Name Major Concern
Mumbai : One of India’s leading mask manufacturers Venus Safety and Health Private Ltd has issued at least 38 legal notices during the Covid-19 pandemic to owners of manufacturing units…
Children evinced better COVID Precaution Sense in Health Mela Grand Finale
New Delhi: Grown- ups may be throwing caution to the winds despite warning from experts; children of India have better COVID 19 precaution sense. It was revealed by them in…
FSSAI’s ‘Food’ Fortification Move Unscientific: NGOs
Kochi : Agriculture welfare organizations have asked Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) to reconsider the proposal to make mandatory fortification of edible oil with Vitamin A and…
Experts Aghast at Govt abetted Promotion of Sugar Consumption in Diabetes Awareness Month
New Delhi: The Union govt on yesterday in ‘India COVIDiabetes E-Summit’ drew flak from diabetic experts for promoting consumption of sugar, that too in diabetes awareness month. Stressing the fact…
FDA Pune Cracks Whip On Shops Flouting Mask Price Cap
Pune : The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Pune, has cracked the whip on 28 retail medical shops in the district for overcharging buyers for the protective face masks in…
Gujarat FDCA Discusses Action Plan, Consumption Trends Of COVID-19 Drugs
Mumbai : The Gujarat Food and Drugs Control Administration (FDCA) recently discussed action plan and consumption trends of COVID-19 medicines with state government appointed high powered committee to tackle COVID-19…
Warnings Of Youth Suicidal Behaviors From The FDA Were Followed By Increased Deaths By Suicide
Boston : Deaths by suicide have increased among the young following advisories by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). These findings, from an interrupted time series study, were published in Psychiatric Research…
T-cell study gains insight into COVID-19 immunity, asymptomatic people could be safer
LONDON: A small UK study has found that “cellular immunity” to the pandemic SARS-CoV-2 virus is present after six months in people who had mild or asymptomatic COVID-19 infections – suggesting they might have…
