Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary IslandsPassengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius are flying home from Tenerife. They are being evacuated by military and governmen...
11 May, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Covid nasal sprays could one day stop the virus from replicating, or entering the body'Viral blockade', as the name suggests, is a simple premise based on blocking SARS-CoV-2.
29 Nov, 2022, 09.02 AM IST
Covid nasal spray by Oxford University and AstraZeneca not as effective as expected, study shows"In their findings (published in eBioMedicine), the researchers reported mucosal antibody responses were seen in a minority of participants...
11 Oct, 2022, 07.52 PM IST
Glenmark to sell nasal spray for Covid care for ₹850On Wednesday, Glenmark and its partner Canada-based SaNOtize Research & Development Corp announced the launch of NONS under the brand name ...
10 Feb, 2022, 07.25 AM IST
Glenmark launches Nitric Oxide spray against COVIDFabiSpray is designed to kill the COVID-19 virus in the upper airways, and has proven anti-microbial properties with a direct virucidal eff...
09 Feb, 2022, 11.51 AM IST
Glenmark Pharma, SaNOtize Research launch nasal spray for COVID-19 treatment in IndiaThe Mumbai-based drug firm had earlier received manufacturing and marketing approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for ...
09 Feb, 2022, 10.47 AM IST
Market Movers: ITC’s Covid-19 nasal spray surprises investorsMedia reports earlier today said that the FMCG company has started clinical trials of a nasal spray for the prevention of Covid-19. If the ...
25 Nov, 2021, 08.48 PM IST
ITC starts clinical trials of nasal spray for COVID-19 preventionITC's LSTC has been at the core of the company's drive for science led product innovation to support and build its wide range of product po...
25 Nov, 2021, 01.11 PM IST
Glenmark inks deal with SaNOtize for COVID treatment spray in India, other Asian marketsGlenmark said in early July 2021, the company presented a proposal to the subject expert committee of CDSCO for emergency approval for impo...
02 Aug, 2021, 11.41 AM IST
Glenmark to conduct Phase III trial nasal spray meant to treat Covid-19Glenmark has joined hands with the Canadian company named Sanotize. The nasal spray works by killing the virus largely in the upper airways...
07 Jul, 2021, 09.53 AM IST
Anti-COVID-19 nasal spray 'ready for use in humans': University of Birmingham researchersA team in the University's Healthcare Technologies Institute has formulated the spray using compounds already widely approved by regulatory...
19 Nov, 2020, 08.53 PM IST
Ban use of disinfectants, UV rays on humans for Covid: Supreme Court to CentreOn September 7, the apex court had asked the Centre why it has not banned the use of tunnels for disinfecting people for COVID-19 despite t...
05 Nov, 2020, 12.36 PM IST
SC asks Centre why no ban on disinfectant tunnels despite saying chemicals harmfulA bench headed by Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subhash Reddy and M R Shah was informed by Solicitor General Tushar Mehta that the Health Minis...
07 Sep, 2020, 04.03 PM IST
Spraying disinfectants can be 'harmful', says WHOSpraying chlorine or other toxic chemicals on people can cause eye and skin irritation, bronchospasm and gastrointestinal effects. The orga...
17 May, 2020, 11.40 PM IST
Spraying of disinfectant on people physically, psychologically harmful: Health ministryThe Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory against spraying of disinfectant on people for Covid-19 management, saying it was physical...
19 Apr, 2020, 12.00 PM IST
Spraying of disinfectant on people 'physically and psychologically harmful': Health ministryThe ministry said it has received many queries regarding the efficacy (if any) of use disinfectants such as sodium hypochlorite spray used ...
18 Apr, 2020, 10.53 PM IST
Drones could be potential game changers in fight against Covid-19Not just in India, drones have been used in China and South Korea for spraying disinfectants.
30 Mar, 2020, 05.59 PM IST