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Drug trafficking, terror activities on rise as Myanmar gears up for electi
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], June 14 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 outbreak, Myanmar is scheduled to hold its third general election in six decades in a landmark development for the country's democratic transition. However, the country is facing a sudden rise in activities related to drug trafficking, viole
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Video shows health worker thrashing labourer at quarantine centre in Chhat
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 14 (ANI): After a health worker was caught on video beating up a labourer at a quarantine centre in Pendri, Rajnandgaon, the Chief Medical Health Officer (CMHO) on Saturday claimed that labourer was drunk.
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6.4 quintal poppy husk worth Rs 22 lakh seized in Haryana's Jind district
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 13 (ANI): Haryana Police on Saturday seized 640-kilogram of poppy husk, worth Rs 22 lakh, from a truck in Jind district and made a consequent arrest, as per the Haryana Police spokesperson on Saturday.
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TN: PETA India offers Rs 50,000 for information of culprits in Jallikattu
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], June 13 (ANI): In connection with reports of a bull used for 'Jallikattu' in Tamil Nadu's Krishnagiri district being tormented and abused by drunken men, the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India is offering a reward of up to Rs 50,000 for pro
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Dr Reddy's Labs in licensing pact with Gilead Sciences for Remdesivir
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 13 (ANI): Dr Reddy's Laboratories said on Saturday it has entered into a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Gilead Sciences Inc that will grant Dr Reddy's the right to register, manufacture and sell Gilead's investigational drug Remdesivir, a potent
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India to soon begin domestic production of Remdesivir drug to fight COVID-
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 13 (ANI): India is soon going to have its domestic production of anti-viral Remdesivir drug, which would have safety, efficacy and stability for "restricted emergency use" on COVID-19 patients.
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Manipur: Police seize arms, ammunition and drugs in Moreh
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Tengnoupal (Manipur) [India], June 13 (ANI): Police here arrested three persons and seized arms and ammunition and brown sugar in two separate operations on Friday.
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Zydus signs licensing agreement with Gilead to manufacture and market Remd
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], June 13 (ANI): Healthcare major Zydus Cadila has signed a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Gilead Sciences Inc for the manufacturing and distribution of Remdesivir, the investigational drug which has been issued an emergency use authorisation by the US Food
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Restricted, emergency use of Remdesivir, Tocilizumab likely for treating C
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Remdesivir, an antiviral drug and Tocilizumab, an immunomodulator, are being considered by the Union Health Ministry for 'restricted, emergency use' and on 'compassionate grounds' to treat severely ill COVID-19 patients.
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Shrinking rate of fresh covid infections creates bizarre problem for vacci
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], June 11 (ANI): The shrinking number of new infections in former coronavirus hot spots, including Britain, China and many of the hardest-hit regions in the United States, may be a good news, of course, but researchers who are rushing to develop vaccines in a global race to ward o
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PerkinElmer receives commercial approval from the Central Drugs Standard C
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 10 (ANI/BusinessWire India): PerkinElmer, Inc, a global leader committed to innovating for a healthier world, today announced that PerkinElmer India has received commercial approval by the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) for the PerkinElmer new coro
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Researchers put a price tag on alcohol use
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Helsinki [Finland], June 9 (ANI): Alcohol use disorders are associated with high social welfare and health care costs -- but what causes them? A new Finnish study looks at the magnitude and reasons behind the economic burden alcohol use disorders have on society.
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