Indian Council of Medical Research
India records 2.57 lakh fresh COVID-19 cases, 4,194 fatalities
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease in the country surged to 2,30,70,365
ICMR shocker: India missed 80 corona cases for every one detected
By that reckoning, 40 per cent of the population has been exposed to the virus
Plasma therapy does not really help beat COVID-19, finds ICMR study
The National Task Force for COVID-19, a committee formed by ICMR to respond to the pandemic, has reviewed and approved this study, it said
India's COVID-19 tests cross 2-crore mark: ICMR
A cumulative total of 2,02,02,858 samples have been tested up to August 2 with 3,81,027 samples being tested on Sunday, the ICMR said
HIV antiretroviral drugs used to treat British Covid19 patient in Kerala
The drugs, Ritonavir and Lopinavir, are expected to be more effective in treating the deadly virus
A watchdog to rein in unethical research
Fabrication is making up data or results and recording or reporting them.
Indian vegetarian diets 84 per cent protein deficient: Indian Dietetic Association
93 per cent of Indians are unaware of their ideal protein requirement and Indian vegetarian diets are worst affected.
Rajasthan: Miners’ lungs under threat
A study by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) says that 56 per cent of mine workers in the state are afflicted with silicosis.
After flak, government to raise medical research funds
The health ministry stated that an additional Rs 200 crore has been agreed for ICMR in 2016-2017.