Vitamin D, omega-3 and probiotics lower risk of testing positive for COVID-19: BMJ Medha Baranwal23 April 2021 8:45 AM ISTWomen taking probiotics, vitamin D supplements, omega-3 fatty acids, and multivitamins are at a slightly lower risk of testing positive for...
Per dose of Covishield to cost Rs 400 for states, Rs 600 for private hospitals: Serum Institute Ruchika Sharma22 April 2021 12:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Serum Institute of India''s Covishield vaccine will cost private hospitals Rs 600 per dose and state governments Rs 400, a rate which will...
Bharat Biotech Covaxin shows 78 percent overall interim efficacy, 100 percent efficacy against severe Covid Ruchika Sharma22 April 2021 11:30 AM ISTHyderabad: Drugmaker, Bharat Biotech, has recently announced phase 3 interim analysis results of COVAXIN. The second interim analysis is based...
PIL seeking to restrain Serum Institute from using Covishield trademark rejected Ruchika Sharma21 April 2021 12:06 PM ISTMumbai: The Bombay High Court on Tuesday refused to restrain Serum Institute of India Private Limited from using the name 'Covishield' for its vaccine...
Customs duty on imported Covid-19 vaccines likely to be waived by 10 percent Ruchika Sharma21 April 2021 11:26 AM ISTNew Delhi: The government is likely to waive 10 percent customs duty levied on imported vaccines in a bid to keep low the cost of overseas vaccines...
Bharat Biotech to expand Covaxin production capacity to 700 million doses annually Ruchika Sharma21 April 2021 10:30 AM ISTHyderabad: Bharat Biotech recently announced that it has scaled up its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin manufacturing capacity to 700 million doses per...
Double masking enhances filtration and improves protection from COVID-19: JAMA Hina Zahid20 April 2021 8:05 PM ISTIn a study published today in JAMA Internal Medicine shows that wearing two face coverings can nearly double the effectiveness of filtering...
Johnson and Johnson seeks CDSCO nod for phase 3 trial of single-dose COVID vaccine Ruchika Sharma20 April 2021 11:00 AM ISTThe Johnson and Johnson vaccine can be stored for up to three months in a temperature between 2 and 8 degrees Celsius.
Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech to get Rs 45.67 billion to boost Covid-19 vaccine production capacity Ruchika Sharma20 April 2021 10:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: India's government has approved a 45.67-billion-rupee ($610 million) grant for COVID-19 vaccine makers Serum Institute of India (SII) and...
Children exhibit superior immune response compared to adults in COVID-19 infection: Study Dr. Nandita Mohan20 April 2021 6:30 AM ISTAccording to recent research, it has been observed that decreased T, Th, Tc, RBC, hemoglobin and increased IL-6 and IL-10 in early SARS-CoV-2...
Bruck Pharma top executive arrested for alleged black marketing of Remdesivir Ruchika Sharma19 April 2021 4:29 PM ISTValsad (Guj): A top executive of a Daman-based pharmaceutical company and his aide have been arrested from Valsad district in Gujarat for...
Remdesivir production being doubled to 74.1 lakh per month by May: Dr Harsh Vardhan Ruchika Sharma19 April 2021 12:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday said there will be a 10 times rise in Covaxin vaccine production by September while...
