India produces 60 percent of the world vaccines: ICMR former chief Ruchika Sharma13 March 2025 4:26 PM ISTThiruvananthapuram: India emerged as a vaccine superpower with the development of Covaxin and is now a producer of 60 per cent of the...
Health Bulletin 21/ July/ 2022 Roshni Dhar21 July 2022 4:30 PM ISTHere are the Top health stories for the day:NMC directs State Medical Councils to appoint officers for taking action against quacksPosing a threat to...
Rajesh Bhushan gets additional charge of Secretary, Department of Health Research Jyoti bhatia20 July 2022 5:45 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Central Government has given the additional charge of the post of Secretary, Department of Health Research, Ministry of Health and...
Molnupiravir harms offset stated benefits of the drug, reiterates ICMR Lalhmangaihkimi14 Jan 2022 3:52 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is taking another strong stand against the antiviral drug, Molnupiravir for the treatment of...
No scientific data to suggest COVID pills will be useful now: ICMR MD Bureau18 Dec 2021 9:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: The scientific data on anti-viral Covid pills still does not support that these medicines will be useful at the moment as it has been found...
Third dose can be taken only after 9 months of 2nd shot, health officials inform parliamentary panel Revu suresh13 Dec 2021 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Union Health Ministry informed a parliamentary panel that if required, a third dose can be taken, but only after nine months of the second...
ICMR junks Maha Govt Plea for Changing cut-off CT value for COVID RT-PCR test Dr. Shafali Bakshi8 April 2021 1:28 PM ISTNew Delhi: Junking its plea seeking revision in the positivity norms, the Director-general of ICMR, Dr. Balram Bhargava has written a letter to the...
Dignified management of dead: AIIMS Delhi introduces virtual autopsy Sanchari Chattopadhyay23 March 2021 9:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: In a revolutionary step, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi has introduced a virtual autopsy for the first time in...
ICMR, Health Ministry survey on NCDs reveal 98.4 percent adults consume inadequate fruits, veggies Medical Dialogues Bureau31 Jan 2021 9:00 AM IST"It is high time when people of this country need to realize that non communicable diseases or lifestyle diseases like cancer, diabetes, strokes,...
ICMR Chief says Non-Judicious Use Of Therapies against Covid-19 Puts Immune Pressure On Virus Medical Dialogues Bureau30 Dec 2020 10:15 AM IST"Immune pressure may be related to the environment, host, treatment or other modalities. So, it is important from the scientific community perspective...
Leading Cardiologist, ICMR Chief Dr Balram Bhargava tests positive for Covid-19 MD Bureau19 Dec 2020 12:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) chief, Dr. Balram Bhargava (59) has tested positive for COVID-19 recently. As per recent...
Serum Institute to offer up to 100 million doses of COVID vaccine priced at less than Rs 250 per dose Farhat Nasim8 Aug 2020 11:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Serum Institute of India would introduce candidate vaccines from AstraZeneca and Novavax for COVID-19 at less than Rs 250 per dose...
