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WHO halts hydroxychloroquine and combination of HIV drug trials among hosp
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], July 5 (ANI) The World Health Organisation on Saturday has halted its trials of the malaria drug hydroxychloroquine and combination of HIV drug lopinavir/ritonavir for the treatment of hospitalised COVID-19 patients after they failed to reduce the death rate, Al Jaze
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Zydus' vaccine for COVID-19 completes pre-clinical development, to initiat
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 3 (ANI): Healthcare major Zydus Cadila said on Friday its plasmid DNA vaccine candidate for COVID-19 (ZyCoV-D) developed indigenously at its vaccine technology centre here has successfully completed the pre-clinical phase.
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DCGI permits human clinical trials for COVID-19 vaccine of Zydus Cadila
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 3 (ANI): The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) on Thursday granted permission to pharma giant Zydus Cadila to conduct phase I and phase II human clinical trials for COVID -19 vaccine, a top government official told ANI.
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US approved 4 COVID-19 vaccine candidates for clinical trials - FDA Head
Updated : 5 years, 9 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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DCGI gives nod to Bharat Biotech to conduct phase I & II Human clinica
Updated : 5 years, 9 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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GNP can be used as 'composite therapeutic agent' in clinical trials: Dr Ha
Updated : 5 years, 9 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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Bharat Biotech announces India's first COVID-19 vaccine candidate 'COVAXIN
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 30 (ANI): Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech announced that it has successfully developed Covaxin, India's first vaccine candidate for Covid-19, in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Institute of Virology (NIV). Read More
ICMR identifies PGIMER for validation of Rapid Antigen Detection Assays fo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], June 28 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical and Research (ICMR) has initiated a programme of clinical trials for rapid antigen detection assays for COVID-19 patients and PGIMER, Chandigarh has been selected as one of seven premier tertiary care hospitals across the count
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Gilead Sciences to start trials of inhaled version of remdesivir
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
California [USA], June 23 (ANI): US-based biopharmaceutical major Gilead Sciences will soon start clinical trials for inhaled formulation of its anti-viral drug remdesivir used for the treatment of Covid-19.
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Patanjali launches Ayurvedic COVID-19 medicine, claims 100 pc recovery wit
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], June 23 (ANI): Patanjali on Tuesday launched 'Coronil and Swasari', what it claims is the Ayurvedic cure for treating COVID-19, which they said has been shown 100 per cent favourable results during clinical trials on affected patients, at Patanjali Yogpeeth
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WHO suggests dexamethasone usage for critical COVID cases
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 23 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Sunday (local time) emphasised on a rapid increase in production of dexamethasone, a cheap steroid which after clinical trials has shown life-saving potential for critically ill COVID-19 patients.
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HK questions China's intention over giving Carrie Lam power to appoint jud
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 21 (ANI): China's decision to empower Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam to appoint judges to hear trials under the national security law, amid the anti-national security law protests, has confused the lawyers and opposition party leaders of Beijing's real intentions.
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