Tag: Virus
Bharat Biotech confirms deal with Brazil to supply 20 million doses...
It has signed an agreement for the delivery of COVAXIN during the second and third quarter of the year 2021.....................
Shycocan, world’s first virus attenuation device developed in Bengaluru
Inventors claim it to be effective in securing indoor spaces from the spread of not only the Coronavirus family which cause diseases like pneumonia, ARDS, SARS, MERS, COVID-19.....................
Lakshadweep reports its first COVID-19 case, govt sends in response team
Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare rushes a multi-disciplinary team to assist Lakshadweep Administration in COVID-19 management.......................
Avian Influenza positive cases detected in Haryana, response team deployed
Samples of crow/wild birds have been confirmed for Avian Influenza (H5) from the Surat district of Gujarat and the Sirohi district of Rajasthan.....................
Treatment for Rabies could soon be within reach
The new study assumes importance as even though vaccines are available to prevent the disease, it is almost untreatable..................
COVID-19: India’s own mRNA vaccine set to begin human clinical trials
Indigenous mRNA vaccine candidate supported by Department of Biotechnology has got Drug Controller nod to initiate Human clinical trials........................
Zydus gets DCGI’s approval for phase III clinical trials of its...
According to the company, Pegylated Interferon alpha – 2b significantly increased viral reduction and reduced the need for supplemental oxygen in moderate COVID-19 patients........................
The Rockefeller Foundation awards grants worth $5.5 million to scale up...
To support the expansion of Covid-19 testing and contact tracing across India, The Rockefeller Foundation announced two new grants to The Center for Cellular and Molecular Platforms and PATH.....................
Sun Pharma launches FluGuard for moderate COVID-19 patients at Rs 35...
Sun Pharma has launched FluGuard® (Favipiravir 200 mg) at a comparatively economical price of Rs 35 per tablet, for the treatment of mild to moderate cases of Covid-19 in India...............
Roche Diagnostics India launches country’s first cobas 8800 for SARS COV-2...
Diagnostic testing on high-throughput cobas 8800 in Kolkata and cobas 6800 in Mumbai to significantly increase testing capacity.............