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Researchers discover drug that blocks multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants in mice
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], May 28 (ANI): The drug diABZI -- which activates the body's innate immune response -- was highly effective in preventing severe COVID-19 in mice that were infected with SARS-CoV-2, according to scientists in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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Black fungus: Karnataka to procure 75,000 vials of Amphotericin-B
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 28 (ANI): Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister and head of state Covid task force C N Ashwath Narayan on Friday informed that 75,000 vials of Liposomal Amphotericin-B, the drug for the treatment of black fungus have been ordered for the state.
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Covid-19: Indore ramps up manufacturing of Favipiravir amid predictions of
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 28 (ANI): Owing to the prediction of the third wave of Covid-19, the manufacturer of Favipiravir medicine (an antiviral drug), has been started by the WHO-certified McW Healthcare Company in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.
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New drug combo found effective against high-risk leukaemia
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], May 28 (ANI): During a recent study Australian scientists have found what could prove to be a new and effective way to treat a particularly aggressive blood cancer in children.
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IIL partners with Bharat Biotech to produce drug substance for Covaxin fro
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 28 (ANI): Indian Immunologicals Limited (IIL) has partnered with Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech to manufacture drug substance for 'Covaxin' to ramp up the production of the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Sushant Singh Rajput's flatmate Siddhartha Pithani remanded to NCB custody
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): A Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (CMM) court in Mumbai on Friday remanded Sushant Singh Rajput's flatmate Siddhartha Pithani to the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) custody till June 1.
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Goa Health Minister thanks HC for accepting decision to use Ivermectin for
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], May 28 (ANI): Goa Health Minister Vishwajit P Rane on Friday informed that the Goa High Court has accepted Chief Minister Pramod Sawant government's decision to use Ivermectin medicine, an anti-parasitic drug, in the treatment of COVID-19 infection.
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Black Fungus: India receives 50,000 vials of Amphotericin-B from US Pharma
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): India on Friday received 50,000 vials of Amphotericin-B, the drug used for the treatment of Mucormycosis, commonly known as Black Fungus, at Mumbai Airport.
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DRDO's anti-COVID drug priced at Rs 990 per sachet; Centre, states to get
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Defence Research and Development Organisation's (DRDO) anti-Covid-19 drug will be sold at Rs 990 per sachet by Dr Reddy's Laboratories (DRL), officials said on Friday. The Hyderabad-based pharma company, however, will provide the medicine to Centre and state
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Black fungus: Uttarakhand receives 15,000 vials of Amphotericin-B
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 28 (ANI): Uttarakhand has received 15,000 vials of Amphotericin-B, the drug used for treating patients with black fungus, from a Rudrapur-based pharmacy company, late on Thursday.
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra demands removal of GST from COVID related drugs, equ
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Ahead of the 43rd Goods and Services Tax (GST) meeting scheduled for today, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday demanded that the centre remove GST from all life-saving medicines and equipment being used in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Black Fungus: Punjab CM orders ramp-up of alternate drugs
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 28 (ANI): With as many as 188 cases of Mucormycosis (Black Fungus) reported in the state so far, Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Thursday ordered a ramp-up of stocks of alternate drugs to treat the disease in view of the shortage of Amphotericin.
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