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India used million of excess doses of antibiotics during COVID-19 first wave, reveals new research
The researchers flagged the high use of antibiotics as 'inappropriate' because they are used to fight bacterial infections and not…
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Zydus Cadila seeks approval for emergency use of its vaccine
Zydus said, if approved, ZyCoV-D will be the world's first DNA vaccine
India
Prepare guidelines for compensation to COVID-19 victims in 6 weeks: SC directs centre
Earlier, the Centre expressed its objections to the idea of Rs 4 lakh compensation on account of the weak finances…
India
Carefully calibrate relaxation from COVID-19 restrictions: Home Ministry to states and UT’s
In its advisory, the ministry wants the states to follow a five-fold strategy comprising of 'test-track-treat-vaccination and Covid appropriate behaviour.'
Business
5 Pharma giants join hands for trials of Molnupiravir drug against COVID-19
According to a joint statement released by the five pharma companies, "the parties will jointly sponsor, supervise and monitor the…
India
Vaccination for children aged 12-18 years likely to start from July or August
Currently, all the three vaccines available in the country- Covishield, Covaxin and Sputnik V can only be administered to those…
Health
Single dose J&J vaccine likely to arrive in India in July
Starting next month, the ‘Janssen’ COVID-19 vaccine developed by Johnson & Johnson is likely to be available in the country.…
Health
Dr Guleria calls mixing vaccines to increase immunity a possibility
Dr Guleria said that a booster dose might be required earlier in view of the Delta variant which is currently…
World
China wants Nobel Prize for scientists at Wuhan lab for their study of coronavirus
The demand was made by Zhao Lijian, the spokesperson for China's foreign ministry, during his interaction with the press.
India
Gujarat govt sets deadline for compulsory vaccination for staff of all businesses
The government has also warned that "the units" which don't follow the order on vaccination will be forced to shut…
World
The countries that relied on Chinese vaccines are now battling major outbreaks
Mongolia promised its people a “COVID-free summer.” Bahrain said there would be a “return to normal life.” The small island…
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Pfizer vaccine in final stages to get approval in India: CEO Albert Bourla
As the COVID vaccination drive is underway in the country, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla on Tuesday said that its vaccine…