New York [US], April 28 (ANI): Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla has said that an oral drug for treating coronavirus could be ready next year adding the company is working on two antivirals, an oral and an injectable.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 28 (ANI): The Directorate General of Drug Administration (DGDA) of Bangladesh has green-lit the emergency use of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, the second vaccine to be used in the country.
Madrid [Spain], April 27 (ANI/Sputnik): An indoor concert of Spanish indie band Love of Lesbian that took place in Barcelona in late March as part of a mass COVID-19 testing experiment has proved to be a success, as there has been no significant increase in cases, the researchers behind the
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 27 (ANI): To tackle the shortage of medical oxygen and essential drugs like Remdesivir in the state, the Maharashtra government has floated global tenders for oxygen concentrators, Remdesivir vials, and oxygen PSA (pressure swing adsorption) plants.
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 27 (ANI): After busting an underground hideout about a fortnight ago in Tulkhan Bijbehara village, Anantnag police has again recovered a huge consignment of drugs from an underground hideout in the village.
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): A recent study led by researchers at the Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Massey Cancer Center found strong evidence that prolactin, a hormone responsible for breast growth and production of milk during pregnancy acts as a major contributor to breast ca
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): The Delhi government has directed all district magistrates to constitute 'special task force' to take strict action against those involved in hoarding and black-marketing of life-saving drugs which are used for treating coronavirus patients.
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): An application has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking direction to the Delhi government and others to ensure availability of requisite medicines, injections at all hospitals (including Private Hospitals), and chemist shops in the national capital an
New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): A group of lawyers, including the founder of Justice For Rights Foundation, Satyam Singh Rajput, have written an open letter to newly-appointed Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana and have requested him to look into the black marketing of oxygen and Rem
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 26 (ANI): VINS Bioproducts on Monday received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to commence the clinical trials for VINCOV-19, an antidote, and a cure against COVID-19, the Hyderabad based immunological company said.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 26 (ANI/PNN): Optimus Pharma has announced today that it has received DCGI approval for its Anti-Parkinson's drug Safinamide. Safinamide is indicated as adjunctive treatment to levodopa/carbidopa in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) experiencing "off
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], April 25 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Police on Sunday busted a racket involved in black marketeering of anti-viral drug Remdesivir and arrested four persons in Raipur.