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Gilead's Remdesivir authorised for emergency use only

Remdesvir injection export banned by India till COVID situation improves

In wake of the recent surge in Covid-19 cases, India on Sunday prohibited the exports of remdesivir injections and active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) till the situation improves.

Apr 11, 2021

Cancer therapy using common cold virus can fight inoperable skin cancers, finds study [details]

A combination treatment of a virus and a cancer therapy drug was found to show promise against skin cancers that cannot be operated upon in new study led by NYU Langone Health.

Apr 10, 2021

Two-year-old Ayaansh wants to live; but medicine costs ₹18 crore [details]

Six months after being born, Ayaansh started missing all the milestones and couldn't even hold his neck up at eight months. Now he needs a drug that costs ₹18 crore per dose.

Apr 8, 2021

Gold inside body adds lifetime value than outside, here's how

Scientists have developed an implantable sensor utilizing gold nanoparticles that can monitor the change inside the body and help in diagnostics

Apr 7, 2021

Anantnag Police recover 1,500 Codeine bottles from hideout; Valley in grip of new menace

SSP, Anantnag Police, Imtiyaz Hussain says stifling the network of drugs and tackling the substance abuse in the region is one of the top priorities of the police

Apr 7, 2021

Covaxin, the more-preferred vaccine among Indians now, says survey: Here's its arduous journey to acceptance

A survey by 'LocalCircles' has found that 33 percent of Indians prefer Covaxin, the vaccine for COVID-19, produced by Bharat Biotech

Apr 6, 2021

Pfizer's vaccine emerges on top with 91% efficacy in preventing Covid as updated trial data shows

Updated clinical trial data shows that Pfizer and BioNTech's vaccine is 91 per cent effective at preventing Covid-19. The vaccine also showed early signs of guarding recipients against the South African variant.

Apr 2, 2021

Yuvarathnaa Movie Review: Here's How Audience React to Puneeth Rajkumar-starrer

Puneeth Rajkumar and Sayyeshaa's Yuvarathnaa has opened to positive reviews. Check out the audience reaction to the Kannada film, directed by Santhosh Ananddram.

Apr 1, 2021

This COVID vaccine shows 100% efficacy in 12-15 year olds; authorised for EUA [details]

Pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech on Wednesday announced that their Covid-19 vaccine -- BNT162b2 -- demonstrated 100 per cent efficacy in adolescents in its phase 3 trial conducted in the US.

Mar 31, 2021

India received one-third of vaccines made for poor countries by India under COVAX programme: Report

India itself has received more than a third of the nearly 28 million Indian-made AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses delivered so far by the global programme for poor countries, according to data from Unicef and vaccine alliance Gavi.

Mar 31, 2021

Senior citizen beaten to death by Holi revellers in UP

A 60-year-old woman was beaten to death and five members of her family were seriously injured when they tried to stop Holi revellers from playing Holi outside their house in Uttar Pradesh's Etawah.

Mar 30, 2021

Assam police mega drug-bust; Rs 12 crore worth meth seized in Mizoram [details]

According to the security agencies, the seized drugs, suspected to be smuggled in from Myanmar, were sent to the state excise department.

Mar 27, 2021

PAK fighting tooth and nail to stop D-company financier's extradition to US; fear getting exposed [details]

Intelligence sources said that once the High Court clears Jabir Motiwala's extradition, his subsequent trial in the US on charges of drug trafficking and money laundering will unmask D-company's link with the ISI.

Mar 27, 2021

EU Turns Up Heat On Astrazeneca As New COVID-19 Wave Surges

EU leaders voiced frustration on Thursday over a massive shortfall in contracted deliveries of AstraZeneca COVID19 vaccines, as a third wave of infections surged across Europe.

Mar 26, 2021

Pfizer begins testing oral pill to treat Covid-19 infection

US pharmaceutical company Pfizer has begun Phase 1 clinical trial of a novel oral antiviral drug for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19.

Mar 24, 2021

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