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Pak Opposition slams Imran Khan govt for increasing prices of life-saving
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 26 (ANI): Pakistan's opposition parties accused the Imran Khan-led-Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) government of increasing prices of life-saving medicines once again amid the worsening COVID-19 situation in the country.
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Man held, 7.5 kg charas seized in Himachal's Kullu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kullu (Himachal Pradesh) [India], August 25 (ANI): A person was arrested by the Special Investigation Branch of Himachal Police on Tuesday and about 7.5 kg charas was allegedly seized from him.
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Adolescents likely to get ZyCoV-D COVID vaccine after four weeks
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Friday approved Zydus Cadila's DNA vaccine for emergency use in adults and children aged 12 years and above.
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Three drug suppliers held in Delhi, cannabis worth over Rs 5.5 cr seized
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Delhi Police on Sunday arrested three people for allegedly supplying drugs and seized cannabis worth more than Rs 5.5 crores from their possession.
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40,000 bottles of Codeine Phosphate-based cough syrups seized from Assam-T
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Karimganj (Assam) [India], August 22 (ANI): In a major anti-drugs operation, Assam Police on Sunday seized 40,000 bottles of Codeine Phosphate-based cough syrups being smuggled under stacks of fruits at the Assam-Tripura border.
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Study finds blood-pressure drugs could improve colorectal cancer
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 22 (ANI): A new study has suggested that common blood-pressure drugs may improve survival for patients with colorectal cancer.
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40 kgs of heroin seized, 1 arrested in Amritsar
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], August 21 (ANI): Rural Punjab Police along with Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday arrested a drug peddler and seized 40 Kilograms of drugs from his possession.
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India approves Zydus Cadila's ZyCoV-D vaccine for emergency use for adults
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Zydus Cadila's wait for a regulatory nod for its ZyCoV-D plasmid DNA vaccine against Covid is over. The Ahmedabad-based pharma company has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI).
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Assam: Police busts inter-state drugs racket, arrests four
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Goalpara (Assam) [India], August 20 (ANI): Assam police on Friday busted an inter-state drugs racket and arrested four people carrying a consignment of drugs in the Dudhnoi area of Assam's Goalpara, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed.
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COVID-19: J&J applies for approval to conduct clinical trials on adole
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): US pharma giant Johnson & Johnson has moved an application before the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) in India, seeking permission to conduct clinical trials of its single-dose Janssen vaccine against COVID-19 on adolescents (chi
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Existing drugs kill SARS-CoV2 in cells, claims study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Since the beginning of the pandemic, researchers worldwide have been looking for ways to treat COVID-19. While the COVID-19 vaccines represent the best measure to prevent the disease, therapies for those who do get infected remain in short supply.
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Member of international drug cartel nabbed by Maharashtra ATS in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): Anti-Terrorism Squad, Maharashtra on Wednesday nabbed a member of an international drug cartel, who was also an associate of the late notorious Harshad Mehta, the main accused in the huge shares' scam of the 90s.
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