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DCGI rejects Phase 3 trials of Russian Covid vaccine

The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has declined the proposal of pharma company Dr Reddy’s Laboratories to conduct Phase 3 trials for Sputnik...

Striking doctors to withdraw services from corona ward

The Resident Doctors Association of the Hindu Rao Hospital and healthcare workers have declared to withdraw their services from the Covid-19 ward in 48...

Hip arthritis is now common among adults too

Hip pain from arthritis is one of the common conditions seen not just among the elderly now but is slowly becoming more common in...

Air pollution may further aggravate Covid-19: Dr Randeep Guleria

The chance of the spread of corona is more when pollution goes up; pollutant particles may also carry the deadly virus and allow it to stay for a longer duration of time, says the AIIMS Director.
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No vaccine is 100% safe: Dr Gagandeep Kang

The safety of a vaccine must be monitored throughout its lifecycle, says Dr Gagandeep Kang, one of India’s highly regarded clinical scientists and professor at Wellcome Trust Research Laboratory, Christian Medical College, Vellore.

515 doctors died in the fight against coronavirus, says IMA

According to the updated list by the Indian Medical Association (IMA), more than 515 doctors have succumbed to Covid-19 during the current crisis in...

ICMR, Biological E. Ltd develop potential treatment for Covid-19

The ICMR, in collaboration with the Hyderabadbased biopharmaceutical company, Biological E. Limited, has developed “antisera” prepared by injecting inactivated SARS-COV2 in horses. This antisera...

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