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DCGI gives nod to Mylan labs to manufacture remdesivir for 'restricted eme
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted permission to Mylan laboratories to manufacture and market the anti-viral drug remdesivir for 'restricted emergency use' on hospitalised COVID-19 patients, a senior government official said on Thursday.
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Union Health, HRD Minister inaugurate Drug Discovery Hackathon
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan along with Union Human Resource Development Minister Dr Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank launched 'Drug Discovery Hackathon' through video conferencing here on Thursday.
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Italian police seize world's largest drug bust
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Rome [Italy], July 2 (ANI): Italy Police have confiscated 14 14 metric tonnes (15.4 US tonnes) of amphetamines allegedly produced by the ISIS in Syria. It is the largest drug bust in the world in terms of both value and quantity, CNN reported.
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US approved 4 COVID-19 vaccine candidates for clinical trials - FDA Head
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (Sputnik/ANI): The United States has approved four coronavirus vaccine candidates for clinical trials, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) head Stephen Hahn told reporters.
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UK's RECOVERY trial found anti-viral HIV drug "ineffective"on COVID-19 pat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Researchers from UK's RECOVERY trial (Randomised Evaluation of COVID-19 Therapy) have claimed to have found no benefit from anti-viral HIV drug-- 'lopinavir-ritonavir' administered in patients hospitalised COVID-19 patients.
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Never claimed to have made medicine for COVID-19: Patanjali Ayurved
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], June 30 (ANI): Patanjali Ayurved on Tuesday said that it never claimed to have made a medicine for coronavirus.
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DCGI gives nod to Bharat Biotech to conduct phase I & II Human clinica
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted permission to Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) to conduct Phase I and II Human clinical trials to develop an indigenous vaccine for COVID-19 -- in the name COVAXIN.
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Australia-China spat exposes dragon's hidden hands
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], June 30 (ANI): A Chinese court's ruling of sentencing an Australian citizen to death in connection with alleged drug trafficking charges on June 13 has exposed the deep-rooted flaws in China's party-dominated judicial system, which runs contrary to the rule of law.
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GNP can be used as 'composite therapeutic agent' in clinical trials: Dr Ha
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that the Gold Nanoparticles synthesized by the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research and Goa University can be used as a "composite therapeutic agent" in clinical trials for anti-cancer, anti-vira
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Agreement for hydroelectric project in Bhutan signed in presence of EAM Ja
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday attended via video conference the signing ceremony of Concession Agreement for 600 MW Kholongchhu JV-Hydroelectric Project in Bhutan.
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Study reveals improved treatment for children with sickle cell anemia
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], June 28 (ANI): Dose escalation of hydroxyurea treatment for children in Uganda with sickle cell anaemia is more effective and has similar side effects than a lower fixed dose of the same drug, suggest the findings of an international team of researchers.
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Chennai Air Customs seizes narcotic substance sent from UK
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 27 (ANI): Chennai Air Customs recovered a foreign postal parcel containing 270 pills suspected to be MDMA, a narcotic substance valued at Rs 8 lakhs on Friday. One person was detained.
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