Ensure Availability of Critical Medical Equipment: Health Ministry to NPPA Ruchika Sharma4 July 2020 10:45 AM ISTA Stakeholders Consultation with Medical Devices Industry Associations and Civil Society Group was held in NPPA on 1st July 2020 wherein it was...
Punjab Govt conducts raids to check black marketing of Masks, sanitizers Ruchika Sharma3 July 2020 10:30 AM ISTMs Kaur said that they did not find any instance of these essential commodities being sold at an overpriced rate or in black.
COVID ventilators supplied to States, UTs have Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure mode, cost-effective: Centre Ruchika Sharma3 July 2020 9:45 AM ISTThe Ministry comes with the clarification following some media reports that the issue of BiPAP mode not being available in the ventilators supplied by...
Philips introduces mobile ICUs for India to fight against COVID-19 Ruchika Sharma2 July 2020 11:00 AM ISTWhen asked about the cost of a mobile nine-bed ICU, Philips India told PTI in an e-mailed response, "Price of a pre-fabricated 9-bed ICU begins from 1...
Govt allows export of COVID-19 PPE medical coveralls, fixes shipment quota Ruchika Sharma30 Jun 2020 10:30 AM ISTIn a notification, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) said: "A monthly quota of 50 lakh PPE medical coverall for COVID-19 units has been...
Pharma sector seeks speedy clearance of imported APIs, medical devices Ruchika Sharma30 Jun 2020 10:30 AM IST"Very critical KSM''s (Key Starting Material), intermediates & API''s (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients) are not being cleared for the reasons not...
Medical device industry needs flexibility in labour laws, tax incentives: Experts Ruchika Sharma29 Jun 2020 12:14 PM ISTThey acknowledged that the government interventions helped the medical devices industry scale up production during the pandemic. As per AiMeD, there...
DoP, Minister review development of bulk drug, medical device parks to reduce dependency on imports Ruchika Sharma26 Jun 2020 10:30 AM ISTGovernment has also approved Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for promotion of domestic manufacturing of medical devices in the country with...
NPPA directs N95 Mask manufacturers, importers to obtain BIS certification, share details Farhat Nasim24 Jun 2020 4:53 PM ISTNew Delhi: Through a recent Office Memorandum (OM), the National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has directed all the manufacturers and...
Punjab and Haryana HC directs to raid chemist shops, manufacturers to check Over-Priced Hand Sanitisers, Sub-Standard Face Masks Farhat Nasim23 Jun 2020 6:07 PM IST"Consequently, in the 'raids' to be conducted, boxes of masks/individual masks shall also be collected by those of the 'raiding party', with the masks...
Defective COVID Test Kits: Licence for Chinese kits issued only after validation, DCGI tells court Farhat Nasim16 Jun 2020 4:52 PM ISTThe court was further informed via a counter affidavit by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) that clarified that the kits of Guangzhou...
Omron Healthcare, Lupin join hands to strengthen respiratory disease management facilities Ruchika Sharma14 Jun 2020 10:00 AM ISTUnder the collaboration, the two companies will combine their respective strengths to transform the outcomes of respiratory disease management by...
