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BSF recovers pistol, drugs in Punjab's Abohar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Abohar (Punjab) [India], May 16 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) Punjab Frontier on Sunday informed that the troops of the second battalion have recovered three packets weighing 2.580 kilograms which are suspected to be heroin and one pistol from Punjab's Abohar.
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Researchers make new drug compound for stopping malaria
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], May 15 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis designed a drug-like compound that effectively blocks a critical step in the malaria parasite life cycle. They are working to develop this compound into
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COVID-19: Another 29,021 vials of Remdesivir sent by Gilead Sciences reach
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 15 (ANI): American pharmaceutical company Gilead Sciences sent another 29,021 vials of antiviral drug Remdesivir to India on Saturday in a bid to help the country fight the deadly second wave of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Dr Reddy's announces launch of Sputnik vaccine in Indian market
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 14 (ANI): Dr Reddy's Laboratories said on Friday that the first consignment of imported doses of Sputnik V vaccine that landed in India on May 1 received regulatory clearance from the Central Drugs Laboratory at Kasauli in Himachal Pradesh on May 13.
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COVID-19: Govt increases import of Tocilizumab injection amid high demand
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): As many as 30,000 vials of Tocilizumab, a drug often prescribed by doctors to treat COVID-19 patients, were imported to India within 11 days by the Central government to cater to the increasing demand across the country due to rising cases.
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Scientists design new drug compound to stop malaria in its tracks
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], May 13 (ANI): Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis have designed a drug-like compound that effectively blocks a critical step in the malaria parasite life cycle and are working to develop this compound into a potential first o
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Czech Republic registers six new deaths possibly linked to vaccination aga
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Prague [Czech Republic], May 13 (ANI/Sputnik): The Czech Republic has registered six cases of death suspected to be connected with vaccination against COVID-19 over the past week, the State Institute for Drug Control (SUKL) said on Thursday.
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DCGI approves Phase 2, 3 clinical trials of COVAXIN on children aged 2 to
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Thursday approved Phase 2 and 3 clinical trial of Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN vaccine in the age group of 2 to 18 years, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Delhi HC asks accused in hoarding, black-marketing cases of COVID related
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New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the accused in the alleged black marketing and hoarding cases of medical oxygen, drugs and other items related to the COVID-19 pandemic filed after May 2 to appear before the court via virtually on the next date of heari
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Govt ramps up availability of Amphotericin B to fight post COVID complicat
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Amid a sudden increase in demand observed in some states for Amphotericin B which is being prescribed by physicians to patients suffering from Mucormycosis, a post COVID complication, the Government of India is engaging with the manufacturers to ramp up produ
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Dr Reddy's enters into licensing agreement with Eli Lilly for COVID-19 tre
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 12 (ANI): Dr Reddy's Laboratories on Tuesday said that it has entered into a royalty-free, non-exclusive voluntary licensing agreement with Eli Lilly and Company for the manufacture and commercialization of the drug baricitinib, in India.
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Global sales of Celltrion's COVID-19 antibody-drug Regkirona begin
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 12 (ANI/Global Economic): Worldwide sales of Regkirona (active ingredient: regdanvimab), a COVID-19 antibody drug developed by South Korean biopharmaceutical company Celltrion Inc, has begun.
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