WHO Issues New Clinical Advice On Treating Covid-19 Patients
Geneva : The World Health Organization (WHO) issued fresh clinical advice on Tuesday for treating COVID-19 patients, including those displaying persistent symptoms after recovery, and also said it advised using low-dose…
Moderna Says Its Vaccine Works Against Variants, Developing Booster Shot
Cambridge : Moderna says its Covid-19 vaccine protects against worrisome emerging variants of the coronavirus but it’s taking the precaution of testing a possible booster dose against the strain discovered in…
First batch of COVID-19 vaccine reaches Srinagar
Srinagar: The first batch of COVID-19 vaccines reached Srinagar Wednesday afternoon with officials saying that the first dose will be given to health care workers. “Today, we received our 1st batch…
AIOCD Asks Cos To Take Back Stock Of Favipiravir & Remdesivir As Demand Drops
Mumbai : The All India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists (AIOCD) has asked the marketing heads of pharmaceutical companies to take back the stock of favipiravir and remdesivir, the drugs…
Bharat Biotech CMD Dr Ella claims Covaxin safest; hails DCGI decision
Claiming that the Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin, developed and manufactured by Bharat Biotech is safest, Dr Krishna Ella, chairman and managing director of Bharat Biotech, hailed the decision of Indian drug…
Consuming Too Much ‘Kadha’ May Have Adverse Effects
New Delhi : As the world awaits the vaccine for COVID-19, the unprecedented novel Coronavirus continues to rage on. While most lockdown restrictions have been lifted and the country has…
Moderna raises 2021 Covid-19 vaccine output forecast to at least 600 million doses
Moderna Inc said on Monday it would produce at least 600 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine in 2021, up by 100 million doses from its previous forecast, as the United States continues…
UK approves use of 2nd Covid-19 vaccine that is simpler
LONDON: Britain on Wednesday authorized the use of a second Covid-19 vaccine, becoming the first country to greenlight an easy-to-handle shot that its developers hope will become the “vaccine for the world.”…
55 yr old Patient successfully cured for Post-Covid Encephalitis @Apollo
New Delhi: In the past few months, COVID 19 has been associated with many severe health complications it poses in the long run. Doctors at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital came across…
India to play vital role in equitable distribution of COVID-19 vaccines around the world: Pharma industry
New Delhi: With vaccine rollout beginning in some countries, the world ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic is looking to India for the large-scale production and supply of coronavirus vaccines as…