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ICMR permits Kerala to conduct Truenat portable tests in boost for state's Nipah containment responseWith Truenat available locally, only samples that test positive for Nipah need be sent to Thiruvananthapuram, Thonnakkal, or Kozhikode labs...
No merit seen in including Paxlovid in Covid treatment: ICMRAntiviral drug Molnupiravir, earlier failed to convince the ICMR for its inclusion in India's national Covid-19 treatment protocol due to "...
Gap between 2nd dose of Covid jab, precaution dose to be reduced to 6 months soonA recommendation on lessening the gap is expected to be made by the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) which is set ...
The gatekeeping that has left India flying blind in its fight against the CoronavirusIndia struggled to curb the world’s fastest coronavirus surge this summer, and public health experts are warning that the country is ill pr...
COVID-19: India's daily active cases cross 4 lakh, records 3,980 fatalities in a day
Indian government allows ICMR to study Covid-19 vaccine delivery using drones
Covid-19: Authorities still mum on month-old adverse event during vaccine trialThis is in sharp contrast to AstraZeneca and Oxford University going public when one of the trial participants in the vaccine trial in the ...
Prevalence of Covid-19 infection, at 55%, is the highest in Ahmedabad containment zones: SourcesWhile data indicates that a large population in the containment zones has already been infected and developed some immunity to Covid-19, Ah...
AIIMS to soon conduct 1st autopsy to study virusIndia has decided that invasive technique should not be adopted for forensic autopsy in Covid-19 deaths as mortuary staff are exposed to po...
Defence, atomic labs join the fight against CoronavirusThe country’s biotechnology, science and technology research institutions have also been tasked to source clinical samples from any governm...
Covid-19 outbreak: No evidence of community transmission, says ICMRICMR director-general Balram Bhargava said preliminary results of 500 random samples were all negative and insisted that there is no eviden...
Will know if India is going through community transmission of Covid-19: ICMRICMR picks up random samples of people from hospitals to ascertain the stage of transmission.
ICMR’s 30 influenza sites to test for Covid-19 casesThe move comes as India’s next step after riskbased screening, that is checking those who have travelled to countries with high prevalence ...
Bhopal gas victims claim win; say government agreed to their demands"They will now be entitled to Rs 1 Lakh additional compensation that was denied to them earlier," said Rashida Bee of Bhopal Gas Peedit Mah...
- Stem cell banks grow on hope of healthy dividend
Stem cell research promises to dramatically change the way diseases are treated, Indians are turning up in large numbers at specialised ‘ba...
- Drugs in India expensive, relative to earning capacity
The finding could be used to bolster National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority's attempt to fix prices of several drugs. Health insurance |...
- Govt to issue guidelines for BPO workers
The comprehensive guidelines will deal with tobacco, alcohol and skin problems faced by IT and BPO employees. Loss of hearing haunts teleca...