Chandigarh (Punjab) [India] August 1 (ANI): The Punjab Government will soon introduce urine tests every six months for dispensing de-addiction drugs to check abuse, said Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI): The Subject Expert Committee at Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has recommended to the top drug regulator to grant permission to Serum Institute of India (SII) to conduct phase two and three clinical trials in India on a potential COVID-1
London [UK], July 30 (ANI): Researchers have discovered more than 200 genes with novel and known roles in glioblastoma - the most aggressive type of brain cancer that offer promising new drug targets.
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has advised the Serum Institute of India (SII) to submit a revised protocol to perform the clinical trials in India for potential COVID-19 vaccine.
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): The Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry has directed the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to ensure equitable distribution of drugs across the country included as part of "investigational therapies" in clinical management protocol for COVID-19.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 29 (ANI): The Central Crime Branch arrested four international drug peddlers belonging to Kerala and recovered drugs worth Rs 1.25 crore from them, said Karnataka Home Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): In the wake of COVID19 pandemic, the Union Health Ministry has exempted hand sanitizers from the requirement of sale licence for its stocking or sale under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and the Drugs and Cosmetics Rules, 1945.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 28 (ANI): Local police and the Gurugram Drug Control department on Tuesday, busted two big international drug rackets and seized drugs including narcotics and COVID-19 drugs worth lakhs.
Washington D.C. [USA], July 28 (ANI): A new study has shown that dozens of molecules may tangle up with rogue bundles of tau, a protein that normally gives nerve fibres structure to cause brain cell damage that contributes to neurodegenerative diseases.
West Godavari (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 28 (ANI): The Mandal Revenue Officer (MRO) of Akiveedu in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district on Monday refuted reports of COVID-19 patients being ill-treated after a person, later identified as a drunkard, was taken to a hospital on a garbage
Kupwara (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 26 (ANI): A huge cache of weapons and drugs were recovered from a vehicle at a joint check post of the Army and the police in the Kupwara district on Sunday, according to sources.