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US sees COVID variant NB.1.8.1 surge: Why are more than 300 people in America still dying from pandemic every week?A new COVID-19 subvariant, NB.1.8.1, is spreading globally, with a recent surge in infections in Asia and detection in the US. Despite prog...
CDSCO waives local trials for drugs approved in major marketsThe Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has decided to waive local clinical trials for certain drugs approved in select ICH...
FLiRT variants of COVID-19 'dominate' globally, sparking worries over immune evasionWHAT IS FLIRT COVID? The FLiRT variants, marked by mutations in the virus' spike protein, including KP.2 now prevalent in the US, have rais...
Over 20% Covid-infected people taking Paxlovid experience viral rebound: StudyA study by researchers at Mass General Brigham hospital in Boston found that one in five COVID-infected individuals treated with antiviral ...
New study to focus on treatment for long Covid that causes symptoms like brain fog, sleep disorderThe National Institutes of Health (NIH) will conduct studies to test possible treatments for long COVID, a condition that affects millions ...
The United States must help China avoid Covid catastrophe. Here's howThe challenge will be made harder by the arrival of the coronavirus's most infectious subvariant to date, XBB1.5. In the United States, whi...
Joe Biden feeling well, isolating after rebound case of COVIDBiden tested positive for COVID for the first time on July 21 and previously described his experience with the coronavirus as mild, saying ...
Joe Biden again tests positive for COVID-19, says he feels fineBiden's positive test is believed to be a "rebound" experienced by some COVID patients who take the anti-viral drug Paxlovid, according to ...
Drugmakers seem to be in no hurry to launch Covid antiviral pill PaxlovidSeveral industry executives and doctors ET spoke to said at the moment, while cases are rising, the need for Paxlovid hasn't been felt as c...
Pfizer offers to sell medicines at cost to world's poorest countries"An Accord for a Healthier World" focuses on five areas: infectious diseases, cancer, inflammation, rare diseases and women's health -- whe...
India's vaccination record one of the best for its income level: Bill GatesThe development of vaccines, notably in India, has benefited from funding by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. In a new book, ' How to...
China crushed Covid, now Covid Zero could crush ChinaAuthorities are fighting to curb the spread of the omicron variant among a population that lacks natural immunity and only has access to ho...
As Omicron surge subsides, researchers on high alert for Covid BA.2 variant. What we know so farThe variant could potentially slow the current decline of Covid cases.
Anti-Covid drugs potent against Omicron, antibody therapies less effective: StudyThe lab tests also showed that some antibodies have entirely lost their ability to neutralise Omicron at realistic dosages. "The bottom lin...
Covid cases on the rise, experts call for newer drugs, faster approvalsThe Drug Controller General of India had last week approved Merck and Ridgeback’s antiviral molnupiravir for the treatment of mild-to-moder...
Good news on Covid therapy frontExperience with the Omicron variant so far makes clear that while vaccines are critical for reducing the virulence of the disease, therapie...
View: Arriving at an equitable response to the pandemicThe Doha Declaration on TRIPS and public health clarified pre-existing flexibilities in the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellect...