Biological E in talks with WHO over Corbevax approval, says Developer Ruchika Sharma31 Dec 2021 12:00 PM ISTHouston: Corbevax, a 'recombinant protein sub-unit' vaccine developed by Texas-based vaccine developers, was recently granted emergency approval by...
COVID-19 cases Tsunami due to Omicron, Delta will drive Health Systems towards Collapse, warns WHO MD Bureau30 Dec 2021 11:30 AM ISTGeneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has cautioned that the more transmissible Omicron together with the currently circulating Delta variants...
Doctors, policymakers raise voice for warning labels to check NCDs MD Bureau26 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTDr Naval K Vikram, diabetologist and professor in the department of medicine at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, talked about...
WHO advisory group issues interim recommendations for Covovax use Ruchika Sharma23 Dec 2021 10:00 AM ISTGaithersburg: Novavax, Inc. has announced that the World Health Organization (WHO) Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization...
Covid-19: Sputnik V due to submit vaccine data to WHO by December end Ruchika Sharma22 Dec 2021 11:00 AM ISTGeneva: The Russian maker of the COVID-19 Sputnik V vaccine is due to submit its latest clinical data by the end of December, with manufacturing site...
Omicron detected in 89 countries, cases doubling in 3 days: WHO MD Bureau20 Dec 2021 10:00 AM ISTThe WHO also noted it is uncertain whether the observed rapid growth rate can be attributed to immune evasion, intrinsic increased transmissibility or...
SII, Novavax get WHO EUL for Covovax Ruchika Sharma18 Dec 2021 2:32 PM ISTGaithersburg: Novavax, Inc. and Serum Institute of India Pvt. Ltd. (SII), the world's largest vaccine manufacturer by volume, have announced that the...
Omicron spreading at unprecedented rate, not seen with any previous variant: WHO MD Bureau15 Dec 2021 9:15 AM IST"Omicron is spreading at a rate we have not seen with any previous variant. I need to be very clear: vaccines alone will not get any country out of...
Prioritize investments in primary health care for universal health coverage: WHO Medical Dialogues Bureau14 Dec 2021 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Noting that primary health care (PHC) plays a crucial role in addressing people's health needs close to where they live and work, reduces...
How many doctors in India? Health Minister answers Roshni Dhar10 Dec 2021 5:07 PM ISTAs of November 2021, the number of registered medical practitioners in India is more than 13 lakhs, informed Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar, the MoS...
Vaccine hoarding will prolong pandemic, warns WHO amid Omicron spread Medical Dialogues Bureau10 Dec 2021 9:45 AM ISTWHO's vaccine advisors warned that a rush to stockpile more jabs would only exacerbate the already glaringly inequal vaccine access around the globe.
