CM Yogi says UP's COVID management has been acknowledged globally Medical Dialogues Bureau26 Nov 2020 9:00 AM ISTBecause of the contribution of those involved in dealing with the pandemic, international organizations like the WHO has praised the coronavirus...
Gilead remdesivir suspended by WHO from prequalification list of COVID-19 drugs Ruchika Sharma21 Nov 2020 1:41 PM ISTNew Delhi: The World Health Organization said on Friday it has suspended Gilead's remdesivir from its so-called prequalification list, an official...
Antiviral drug remdesivir should not be used to treat Covid patients, warns WHO MD Bureau20 Nov 2020 1:15 PM ISTGeneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday warned that the antiviral drug remdesivir should not be used to treat Covid-19 patients no...
We must engender in health workforces a desire to make difference in post COVID world: Dr Harsh Vardhan Medical Dialogues Bureau17 Nov 2020 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, digitally chaired the 147th session of the World Health Organization (WHO)...
WHO to set up centre for traditional medicine in India: PM Modi Ruchika Sharma13 Nov 2020 9:15 AM IST"This new centre will support WHO's efforts to implement the WHO traditional medicine strategy 2014 2023 which aims to support countries in developing...
COVID vaccine: RDIF seeks Sputnik V speedy registration, prequalification from WHO MD Bureau27 Oct 2020 8:10 PM ISTSuccessful prequalification will enable Sputnik V to be included in the list of medicines used by international procurement agencies and countries to...
Nations mulling Gilead COVID drug Remdesivir should consider trial failure before showing green flag: WHO scientist Farhat Nasim25 Oct 2020 11:00 AM ISTGeneva: Health officials reviewing Gilead Science Inc's remdesivir against COVID-19 should consider all evidence, including a trial in which the...
Inclusion of cancer drug in WHO Covid Solidarity trial: CDSCO panel asks ICMR to submit more clarification Farhat Nasim19 Oct 2020 5:14 PM ISTNew Delhi: The expert panel of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has recently asked the apex medical research body, Indian...
Gilead contests WHO study claiming Covid drug Remdesivir Failed to Reduce Mortality Ruchika Sharma17 Oct 2020 9:30 AM ISTUS: Gilead Sciences Inc has questioned the findings of a World Health Organization (WHO) study that concluded its Covid-19 drug remdesivir does not...
Remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir, and Interferon used for treating COVID-19 not quite effective: Solidarity Trial Medical Dialogues Bureau16 Oct 2020 12:45 PM ISTUSA: Four re-purposed antiviral drugs including remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir/ritonavir, and Interferon-β1a used for the treatment of...
WHO anticipates COVID vaccine to be ready for registration by 2020 end Ruchika Sharma13 Oct 2020 1:00 PM ISTGeneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) believes that a vaccine against the coronavirus disease will be ready for registration by the end of 2020...
Mexico Govt pays USD 160 million to WHO to access COVAX vaccine plan Ruchika Sharma12 Oct 2020 10:45 AM ISTThe latest payment will allow Mexico to acquire enough doses of a vaccine to immunise up to a fifth of the country's population of around 125 million...
