10 lakh testing kits per month to be produced by India
NEW DELHI: India is ready to maufacture 10 lakh kits per month each of RT-PCR testing and rapid antibody detection tests for noverl coronavirus from May, the production will reduce…
COVID-19: Only updated medicines permitted for treatment
The Kerala High Court was informed by state government on Friday that it has taken a decision to only allow updated medicines for the treatment of novel coronavirus in the…
Homemade cloth masks can serve purpose: Health Experts
The Central Government made facemasks mandatory in public and at workplaces. Any clean piece of cloth covering the face will serve the purpose, says health experts. Due to increase in…
L&T to donate PPEs, N95 masks, medical equipments worth Rs 80 crore
New Delhi, Apr 17 – To help India fight against COVID-19 pandemic, Larsen & Toubro will provide medical aid worth Rs 40 crore comprising of PPEs, N95 masks, diagnostic kits…
Immunity is Bulwark against COVID 19, all other Infections & Diseases
New Delhi: In the midst of COVID bloodbath, this truism has emerged most emphatically that immunity is the most effective and sustainable bulwark against all illnesses. Not to talk of…
Prices of drug ingredients used against Covid-19 increased
MUMBAI: The prices of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) and chemicals used to manufacture Covid drugs have increased rapidly between three and 10 times since March 20, due to incteased in…
Zydus granted Approval for macitentan tablets granted by USFDA
A wholly owned subsidiary of Cadila Healthcare Limited, Zydus Worldwide DMCC, has received tentative approval from the USFDA regarding macitentan 10 mg tablets . The medication is helpful in treatment…
WHO issues criteria for lifting lockdown
Mumbai: The World Health Organization (WHO) in a statement, has issued six criteria to help countries in deciding when to lift lockdowns. WHO said that countries should look at lifting…
WHO: Whether BCG vaccine be used as a treatment for Covid-19 ?
Geneva: The World Health Organisation (WHO) researching down suggested that the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine may be effective in the treatment or prevention of the highly contagious covid-19 infection. BCG…
Covid-19 10 times deadlier than Swine Flu: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that the Covid-19 is at least 10 times deadlier than the Swine Flu virus. WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus warned the governments not to…
