One-dose Sputnik Light set for rollout in September
Mumbai: India’s immunisation plan against Covid-19 may get bolstered soon with the rollout of locally manufactured single-dose Sputnik Light in September. Panacea Biotec, which had earlier partnered Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), has…
Govt Job for Pharma Dispensers at AYUSH Clinics – 420 posts
Applications in the prescribed are invited for temporary engagement of Dispensers under NRHM scheme on hiring basis from the persons having qualification of Diploma in Pharmacy (Siddha/ Unani/ Ayurvedha / Homoeopathy) /…
RDIF proposes Pfizer conduct joint trials with Sputnik Light as booster shot
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has proposed that US drugmaker Pfizer start joint trials with Sputnik Light as a booster COVID-19 vaccine shot, the RDIF said on Wednesday. “Delta cases surge in US & Israel shows…
Kamlesh Kumar Pant appointed as new NPPA chairman
Senior bureaucrat Kamlesh Kumar Pant, a 1993-batch IAS officer of Himachal Pradesh cadre, has been appointed as chariperson of the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) by the Appointments Committee of the Union Cabinet. NPPA…
CDSCO Issues Clarification On Registration Certificate Issuance Under Cosmetics Rules 2020 (12-08-2021)
New Delhi : The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has clarified that those who want to apply for the Registration Certificate for their existing cosmetic products under the new…
Govt Job for M.Pharm, M.Sc to work in Research project, JIPMER
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER) can trace its origins to the Ecole de Medicine de Pondicherry established by the French Government in 1823. In 1956 foundation…
A surge in dengue cases adds to the hospital burden in Covid-hit S. Asia
The latest wave of Covid-19 infections in South Asian nations has been complicated by a surge in dengue, a mosquito-transmitted virus. The rise in cases of dengue is adding to…
Haryana Has No Report On Coronil Efficacy: RTI Reply
Gurugram : The Haryana’s AYUSH Department, which purchased ₹2.72 crore-worth of Ramdev’s Ayurvedic COVID-19 medicine ‘Coronil’ in May this year, is not in possession of any test reports to establish its…
DCGI Classifies 135 Ophthalmology Related Medical Devices Under MD Rules
New Delhi : The Drugs Controller General (India) has classified 135 medical devices related to ophthalmology under the provisions of Medical Devices Rules, 2017. In another notice, it has also classified 51 medical devices…
Govt Job for M.Pharm, M.Sc at Regional Centre for Biotechnology
Regional Centre for Biotechnology is an Institution of national importance established by the Department of Biotechnology, Govt. of India, with regional and global partnerships synergizing with the programmes of UNESCO. The…
