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The US regulators have given full approval for the antiviral drugremdesivirto treatCovid-19patients in hospitals. The approval of Veklury (remdesivir) was supported by the agency’s analysis...

(This story originally appeared inon Oct 23, 2020)BENGALURU: The firstautopsyof aCovid-19 patientin Karnataka has revealed presence of the virus in nasal and throat swab samples...

New Delhi: Drug firm Zydus Cadila on Friday said it has received approval from the US health regulator to marketAlbuteroltablets, used to treat shortness of...

NEW DELH: Thecoronavirus vaccine, once available, will be distributed under a specialCOVID-19 immunisation programmewith the Centre procuring the doses directly and making it available for...

NEW DELHI: Convalescentplasmatherapy, which uses the blood of recoveredCOVID-19 patientsas a potential treatment, has shownlimited effectin reducing the progression to severe disease or death in...

India’s R&D expenditure is expected to double with government and private sector funding, according to a report by property consultant JLL. The report highlights that...

BENGALURU: India’sBharat Biotechis in discussions with more than 10 countries that have shown an interest in a potentialCOVID-19 vaccineit is developing with a government agency,...

New Delhi: The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Friday permittedBharat Biotechto conductphase 3clinicaltrialsof its indigenously developed COVID-19vaccinewith certain conditions, officials said. A subject...

GENEVA: The World Health Organization is preparing its guidelines on the use of the drugremdesivirto treat COVID-19, and should be able to release it in...

NEW DELHI: Even asBJPpromised free Covid vaccine in election-bound Bihar and Madhya Pradesh, thehealth ministryhas initiated a meticulous exercise ofequitable distributionof vaccine which would first...