• Pharma
  • November 6, 2020
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Covaxin may be launched in February 2021: ICMR

Bharat Biotech may launch COVAXIN as early as February – months earlier than expected – as last-stage trials begin this month and studies have so far shown it is safe and effective, a…

  • Pharma
  • November 2, 2020
  • 257 views
Bharat Biotech to launch Covaxin in Q2 2021

New Delhi: Bharat Biotech is planning to launch its vaccine for Covid-19 in the second quarter next year if it gets the requisite approvals from the Indian regulatory authorities, a top company…

  • Pharma
  • October 30, 2020
  • 228 views
Maharashtra: ICMR urges states to ramp up testing ahead of winter

PUNE: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has issued a directive asking all states to increaseCovid-19 testing. The advisory comes amid reports of low testing in certain states that have recorded…

  • Health
  • October 29, 2020
  • 233 views
Cipla Launches Covid-19 Antibody Detection Kits In India

NEW DELHI : Drug firm Cipla on Wednesday announced the launch of antibody detection kits for COVID-19 in India under the brand name ‘ELIFast’ in partnership with KARWA Ltd, under the…

HMD readying 1 Billion Auto Disable Syringes for upcoming COVID Vaccination

New Delhi: Hindustan Syringes & Medical Devices Ltd (HMD), one of the largest manufacturers of Disposable Syringes in the World and the largest for Auto Disable syringes with annual capacity of…

  • Health
  • July 30, 2020
  • 188 views
“MASK” Really Protect you from Coronavirus?

Covid-19 is a big challenge to society today. It has spread the world over in the community. In India also the situation is alarming. It will further spread among society…

  • Health
  • April 14, 2020
  • 179 views
Covid-19: Plasma trials protocol released by ICMR

MUMBAI: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced conduct the trial for plasma therapy for serious patients suffering from Covid-19. This will be the initial way also for…

  • Health
  • April 6, 2020
  • 195 views
ICMR scales up its Capacity to fight COVID-19

New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is working relentlessly to implement scientific interventions to combat the SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) pandemic. The Council has expanded its capacity to diagnose…

  • Health
  • March 18, 2020
  • 194 views
ICMR will involve Private Labs for COVID-19 tests

New Delhi: ICMR (Indian Council of Medical Research) has decided to involve private labs for COVID-19. As of today 72 ICMR labs are available, 50 additions will be by the…

  • Health
  • March 13, 2020
  • 189 views
ICMR, India’s apex Health Research Facility, isolates COVID-19

New Delhi: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), the apex health research body of India has successfully isolated the COVID-19 virus strain. The isolation is the first step towards expediting…