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Govt issues new Covid guidelines for children

Use of antivirals or monoclonal antibodies is not recommended for those less than 18 years of age, irrespective of severity of Covid infection, and if steroids are used, they should be tapered over......

Govt approves 2 new vaccines, Covid drug for emergency use

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday said that the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has approved the Serum Institute of India's COVID-19 vaccine Covovax, Biological......

CDSCO panel recommends anti-Covid pill Molnupiravir for emergency use

An expert panel of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation on Monday recommended granting permission to manufacture and market anti-Covid pill Molnupiravir for restricted emergency use for......

Govt SOPs on treating Covid in kids prohibits use of remdesivir

The government has come out with comprehensive guidelines for the management of COVID-19 among children in which Remdesivir has not been recommended and rational use of HRCT imaging has been......

Covid: Govt issues fresh guidelines for home isolation

The health ministry on Thursday issued the "Revised guidelines for home isolation of mild/asymptomatic COVID-19 cases", in which it advised against attempting to procure or administer Remdesivir......

Dr Reddy's sells US facility to UAE-based Neopharma

The plant and associated facilities focus on manufacturing or packaging Amoxicilin-based products, which include semi-synthetic penicillin Dr Reddy’s Laboratories has sold the antibiotics......

Swine flu: Internet flooded with fake remedies

With swine flu triggering a worldwide scare, a number of websites have come up with fake herbal remedies, protection guides and advertisements espousing a magic cure. According to McAfee security......

Bird flu vaccine mass production begins

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research has begun mass production of the indigenous bird flu vaccine to pile up a stock of at least three to four lakh doses.ICAR Director-General Mangala Rai......

DCGI may scrap Novartis' Certican clinical trials

The Drug Controller General of India is likely to call off the ongoing clinical trials of Novartis' drug Certican in the wake of a recent negative safety report of the US Food and Drug......

$130 m grant to fight AIDS, tuberculosis

India has got the largest single-country grant in Asia of $130 million to fight HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis from the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria.In the second round of funding......

Moves: Anand vs Carlsen, Game 3, World Chess Championship

The third game in the World Chess Championship, between defending champion Viswanathan Anand and Norwegian challenger Magnus Carlsen on Tuesday ended in a draw after 51 moves. Following are the......

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