Tag: India

The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India (Office of PSA) and the Department of Science and Technology (DST) have started a consultative process for the formulation of a new national Science Technology and Innovation Policy (STIP 2020) reaching out to a wide range of stakeholders...................

Donation of Infrared Thermometers, PPE kits, Vitamin C tablets and essential food items is part of larger effort to support frontline workers and communities amid COVID-19 fight........................

The study assesses the near-term impact of COVID-19 on abortion access in India in the first three months following the commencement of the lockdown (25 March 2020 to 24 June 2020)...................

Dentist Colonel Dr Saroj Kumar Ojha has served as Senior Adviser in Periodontics in Indian Armed Forces and as Director in Army Head Quarters. Having served as President of Indian Dental Association West Delhi Branch in 2019, he has been nominated for 5 years term.................

Project SAFFAL, launched by the South Asia Biotechnology Centre (SABC) along with the Government machinery and extension systems, played a vital role in effective management and control of voracious Fall Armyworm................

Niramai Health Analytix, a pioneer in contact-less breast health screening, has launched its home screening service, Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution called Thermalytix™ in Bengaluru.....................

Clinical trial of the drug that has shown anti-SARS-CoV-2 effects in in-vitro studies conducted in collaboration with ICGEB will be conducted across 12 centers in India in 210 patients; results expected by October 2020.............................

Referring to Gavi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the virtual Global Vaccine Summit said it is not just a global alliance but also a symbol of global solidarity and a reminder of that by helping others we can also help ourselves..............

The Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI) will provide consortium comprising Bharat Biotech (BBIL) and the International Vaccine Institute (IVI) with up to US$14.1 million for vaccine manufacturing and clinical development of a two-dose live-inactivated vaccine (BBV87) against Chikungunya..............

The Hisar (Haryana) based National Centre for Veterinary Type Cultures (NCVTC) will screen their library of 94 small molecule chemical inhibitors for antivirals against coronaviruses. These are believed to have fewer tendencies in inducing drug resistance................