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Telangana permitted to fly drones for experimental delivery of COVID vacci
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 30 (ANI): The Telangana government on Friday was granted a conditional exemption for drone deployment by the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for conducting experimental delivery of COVID vaccines.
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ICMR gets govt's nod for drone trial for Covid-19 vaccine delivery
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The ministry of civil aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have granted conditional exemption to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for conducting a feasibility study of the Covid-19 vaccine delivery using drones in co
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'Covaxin shows overall 78 pc interim efficacy, 100 pc efficacy against sev
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 21 (ANI): Covaxin, India's indigenous vaccine against COVID-19 demonstrated "overall interim clinical efficacy" of 78 per cent and 100 per cent efficacy against "severe COVID-19 disease" in Phase-III trials, informed Bharat Biotech and Indian Council of M
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COVAXIN neutralises multiple variants of SARS-COV-2, double mutant strain:
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Indigenously-developed Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin, made by Bharat Biotech, neutralises multiple variants of SARS-CoV-2 and effectively neutralises the double mutant strain as well, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Wednesday.
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Second wave of COVID-19 'less severe' than the first: ICMR DG
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): Dr Balram Bhargava, Director-General (DG) of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday said that the ongoing second wave of the novel coronavirus in India is 'less severe' than the previous one.
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Harsh Vardhan stresses on need for 'One health' approach
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that human health cannot be seen in isolation in an era that has increased interaction between humans and animals resulting in a need for 'One Health' approach.
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As summer begins NHRC asks govt to ensure potable drinking water across co
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 29 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) asked the Central Ministry of Jal Shakti to constitute a committee to look into the supply of potable drinking water to all the citizens of India.
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US patent granted to 'neurosurgery simulator' developed in India
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research on Friday announced that India's indigenous neurosurgery simulator has been granted US Patent through the ICMR Patent Cell.
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HC grants more time to Delhi govt to file affidavit regarding regulation o
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday granted more time to the Aam Aadmi Party-led Delhi government to file a detailed affidavit in a contempt petition against it, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and others for not regulating online health service aggreg
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India reports 18,599 new COVID-19 cases, 97 deaths in last 24 hrs
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): India reported 18,599 new COVID-19 cases, 14,278 recoveries, and 97 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Health Ministry on Monday.
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Harsh Vardhan inaugurates new research building 'Desikan Bhawan' at ICMR's
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the new research building 'Desikan Bhawan' equipped with a new COVID-19 diagnostic facility at Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)'s National Jalma Institue for Leprosy and Other Mycobact
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COVAXIN shows 81 pc efficiency in phase three trials, says ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 3 (ANI): Phase three results of the COVAXIN, a vaccine against COVID-19 which has been developed by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in partnership with Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL), has shown an interim vaccine efficacy of 81 per cent in p
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