Raw Materials Are Needed For Covovax, Serum Tells US Govt
Pune: Serum Institute of India (SII) has approached the US government to clarify that it requires the supply of raw materials for Covovax and not Covishield, as was announced by the…
WHO Publishes New Guidance To Promote Strong, Efficient And Sustainable Regulatory Systems
Geneva : The World Health Organization, (WHO) has recently published two documents that will be critical for countries’ regulatory system strengthening activities, including regulatory cooperation, convergence and transparency. Good Regulatory…
BioNTech eyes Covid vaccine for 12-15 year olds from June in EU
BioNTech said Thursday that it expected its Covid-19 vaccine, jointly developed with Pfizer, to be available to 12 to 15-year-olds in Europe from June. The German firm’s CEO Ugur Sahin told Der Spiegel weekly…
Nebulizer, Oxygen Cylinders… Govt Allows Import Of Medical Devices For 3 Months With Riders
New Delhi : The government has given permission to import 17 medical devices, including, nebulizer, oxygen concentrators, oxygen cannister, oxygen cylinders, oxygen generators and ventilators for three months with mandatory…
Rajasthan High Court Notice To Centre Over Different Vaccination Prices
JAIPUR : Rajasthan High Court on Thursday issued notices to the Centre and the state and two pharma companies, Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech International Limited, on differential…
Prices Of Medicines, PPE Kits And Oximeters Hit The Roof In Delhi
New Delhi : Amid huge demand for medicines, PPE kits, oxygen cylinders and oximeters in the onslaught of the pandemic, medical stores are selling these aforementioned items at exorbitant rates. The…
Chinese companies considers mixing vaccines, booster shots
Chinese vaccine makers are looking at mixing their jabs and whether a booster shot could help better protect against Covid-19. Sinovac and Sinopharm, the two Chinese manufacturers that combined have exported hundreds of millions of…
Pfizer’s ‘at-home’ pill to cure Covid in the works
London: The first human trials of a single pill cure for Covid-19 are underway which, if successful, would mean Covid-19 could be treated at home without needing to be hospitalised.…
Govt Job for Pharmacy professionals at AIIMS
AIIMS Jodhpur is one of the SIX NEW AIIMS established by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojna (PMSSY) with the aim…
Ayush Ministry Issues Covid-19 Guidelines For Ayurveda And Unani Practitioners
Mumbai, 28 April 2021: The Union Ministry of Ayush has released revised guidelines for Ayurveda and Unani practitioners for Covid-19 patients in home isolation and Ayurveda and Unani preventive measures for self-care. “It…
