clinical trials
CDSCO seeks more data from SII, says Covovax not yet approved in country of origin
The DCGI office had granted SII permission to manufacture and stock Covovax on May 17
Drug that blocks multiple coronavirus variants in mice identified
The team tested a newly-developed drug molecule called diABZI, which is currently being tested in clinical trials to treat some cancers
Covishield to cost Rs.200 per dose, export banned by government
The government is now in a hurry to start vaccination drive, the schedule for which will be announced soon
Most adults infected with COVID-19 in South Africa are asymptomatic cases
Majority of COVID-19 infections are going unnoticed, but enrolment process for vaccine trials has shown that far more people are infected
India, US to initiate clinical trials for Ayurvedic formulations against COVID-19
According to the ambassador, there are at least three ongoing collaborations between Indian vaccine companies with US-based institutions
Maharashtra bans Patanjali’s COVID-19 medicine 'Coronil'
“Despite not having any permissions, if they try to sell the medicine or advertise, an offence will be registered against them,” he said
Japan struggles to find patients to enroll in clinical trials
Slowing new infections has led to a shortage of patients to enroll in trials, which are underway for more than a dozen potential vaccines
Sun Pharma begins phase 2 trial on AQCH, a potential COVID-19 drug
The company received approval from Drugs Controller General of India for conducting the trials of phytopharmaceutical drug in April
Antidote: Pharma cos want access to your medical history
The argument being forwarded is that you can consult with expert doctors for better treatment by using blockchain system.
Ebola vaccines show promise against hemorrhagic fever in new study
Report in New England Journal of Medicine is first full account of a large-scale effort to test what could be first vaccine against Ebola.