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India well-equipped to swiftly detect, contain new COVID variants: Ex-ICMR
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
As of Tuesday morning, India has reported 6,815 active COVID-19 cases. According to data from the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG), 163 cases of the new COVID-19 variant XFG have recently been detected across the country.
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Nana Patekar shares his experience with Vivek Agnihotri in ‘The Vaccine Wa
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Actor Nana Patekar, who will be seen playing the role of Former ICMR Director General Dr Balram Bhargava in the upcoming film ‘The Vaccine War’, talked about his role and shared his working experience with the director Vivek Agnihotri.
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At ‘Vaccine War’ trailer launch, Balram Bhargava recalls making of India’s
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
After the success of 'The Kashmir Files', filmmaker Vivek Ranjan Agnihotri's new film 'The Vaccine War' will shed cinematic light on the tireless and selfless service of India's medical fraternity that eventually helped the country overcome the Covid-19 crisis.
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"Affordability, scale, inclusivity are India's key strengths," says former
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Former DG Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Balram Bhargava on Sunday addressed the 3rd G20 Health Working Group Meeting at Hyderabad, Telangana and said that when India is prepared, the world is prepared.
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Startups have become face of India's entrepreneurial ecosystem
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhargava writes that, looking at trends of the Economic Survey 2022-23, the increasingly pivotal role of the startups become very clear.
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Centre gives additional charge of Secy, Dept of Health Research to Rajesh
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): The Centre on Saturday assigned additional charge of the post of Secretary, Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to Rajesh Bhushan who is currently the Union Health Secretary.
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ICMR issues guidelines for management of Type 1 Diabetes
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday issued guidelines for the management of type 1 Diabetes. The guidelines are released by Prof. (Dr) Balram Bhargava, Secretary-DHR and DG-ICMR.
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ICMR launches 'IBD NutriCare' app on World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research, launched "IBD NutriCare App" for Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) patients on the occassion of World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day on Thursday.
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ICMR DG questions WHO's COVID death estimates for India
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): After World Health Organization's (WHO) excess mortality estimates for COVID, the Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Dr Balram Bhargava on Thursday said the country has systemic data pool and it does not need to rely on "modellin
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ICMR DG Dr Balram Bhargava's tenure extended by three months: Sources
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The term of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director-General Dr Balram Bhargava has been extended by three months until further orders, said sources.
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92 pc of COVID deaths in 2022 so far were among unvaccinated individuals:
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Stating that COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness in mortality prevention has been measured, the Union Health Ministry informed on Thursday that one dose is 98.9 per cent effective and if both doses are administered then its efficacy increases to 99.3 per cent.
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India heading towards becoming vaccine super-power: DG ICMR
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 10 (ANI): Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Dr Balram Bhargava on Thursday hailed the 96 per cent nationwide COVID-19 vaccination coverage of the first dose and said that India is heading towards becoming a vaccine super-power.
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