Eight firms express interest in developing monkeypox vaccine to ICMR IANS Aug 16, 2022 No company has been awarded the tender yet, and it is currently under evaluation
ICMR invites companies to develop vaccines, diagnostic kits for monkey pox Press Trust of India Jul 28, 2022 According to WHO, monkeypox is a viral zoonosis – a virus transmitted to humans from animals – with symptoms similar to smallpox…
ICMR study finds Covaxin booster dose improves effectiveness against Delta, Omicron variants Press Trust of India Jun 15, 2022 The antibody response, clinical observations, viral load reduction and lung disease severity after virus challenge were observed…
Covaxin booster enhances antibody response against COVID variants: Study Press Trust of India Apr 11, 2022 The study was conducted in January and the findings were published in the "Journal of Travel Medicine" on 24th March
ICMR has collected over Rs 171 crores as royalty from Covaxin’s sales: Government Press Trust of India Feb 9, 2022 The ICMR has spent around Rs 35 crores in research and development of Covaxin
COVID treatment: Centre issues revised guidelines on use of drugs and therapies Press Trust of India Jan 19, 2022 The revised guidelines continue to recommend Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) or off-label use of Remdesivir in patients with…
ICMR refuses using Molnupiravir for COVID treatment, pulmonologists disagree EP News Bureau Jan 11, 2022 Dr Bhargava had last week said that Molnupiravir has major safety concerns. He added that WHO and the UK have not included it for…
Covaxin shows 50 per cent effectiveness against symptomatic COVID in real-world assessment: Lancet… Press Trust of India Nov 24, 2021 The latest study assessed 2,714 hospital workers at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Delhi, from 15th April…
No scientific evidence to support need for booster vaccine dose against COVID, says ICMR chief Press Trust of India Nov 23, 2021 According to sources, the booster dose issue is likely to be discussed in the next meeting of the National Technical Advisory…
The Lancet publishes Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin phase-III data EP News Bureau Nov 12, 2021 The Lancet peer-review confirms the efficacy analysis which demonstrates Covaxin to be effective against COVID-19