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ICMR to conduct first Chintan Shivir for sickle cell disease research, say
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) is scheduled to organise the first brainstorming session on sickle cell disease research for two days.
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Children below 12 years at lower risk of contracting severe COVID infectio
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 2 (ANI): As schools across the country reopened after the summer vacation, there are concerns among parents about their children getting infected with COVID-19 as a surge in cases was witnessed in parts of India.
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ICMR issues guidelines for management of Type 1 Diabetes
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) on Monday issued guidelines for the management of type 1 Diabetes. The guidelines are released by Prof. (Dr) Balram Bhargava, Secretary-DHR and DG-ICMR.
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Active surveillance of Zika virus needed to prevent future outbreaks, sugg
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): An Indian Council for Medical Research - National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV) study suggests that there is a need for active human and entomological surveillance of the Zika virus across the country to mitigate future outbreaks.
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COVID testing: 'Healthians' lab has ICMR, NABL accreditation; Gurugram Pol
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 26 (ANI): In Delhi High Court, Gurugram Police and Gurugram health department on Tuesday gave a clean chit to "M/s Healthians" a diagnostic lab stating that it has necessary accreditation of the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) and National Accreditation
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Health Ministry planning to do rigorous trials of dengue vaccines, says IC
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 30 (ANI): Indian Council for Medical Research Director-General Balram Bhargava on Thursday said that many companies have conducted their phase one trials of dengue vaccines abroad and that the Health Ministry is planning to do more rigorous trials.
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Need to monitor any vaccine-escaping COVID-19 variants, says ICMR study in
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The result of a preliminary study conducted by the Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) scientists on 274 samples of breakthrough infections in Odisha has highlighted the need to monitor the emergence of any vaccine-escaping variants.
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IIT Kharagpur's low cost COVID-19 testing method gets ICMR nod
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kharagpur (West Bengal) [India], October 22 (ANI): A team of researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology in Kharagpur has developed a low-cost portable unit for rapid diagnostics of coronavirus, which produces results in under an hour.
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Atrimed Pharmaceuticals Plant Science receives breakthrough in molecule re
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Aug 14 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bangalore based Atrimed Pharmaceuticals, a pioneer in developing scientifically tested Plant based medication, announced that, three of our samples tested positive against SARS-CoV-2 in the ICMR (Indian Council for Medical Research) desig
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Delhi HC allows using dummy phone number for COVID-19 testing of homeless
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday gave its nod for the use of "9999999999" as a dummy phone number and address of labs or hospitals for COVID-19 testing of homeless mentally ill patients after the submissions were made by the Indian Council for Medical Research (
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ICMR fast-tracks roll out of global COVID-19 'Solidarity' trial
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has fast-tracked the roll out of the global 'Solidarity' trial launched by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to help in finding an effective treatment for COVID-19.
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SCTIMST hails Health Ministry guidelines on Plasma Therapy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 29 (ANI): Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), the first national institute in the country to get nod from Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) for conducting Plasma Therapy, has welcomed the new guideli
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