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- Read more about Dr Reddy’s Lab is not cloning Remdesivir generic, matching HCQ demand
- Read more about Indian researchers to work for COVID-19 vaccine
The swell of novel coronavirus appears not abating. In just a few months from the outbreak, it has reached around 210 countries, took lives of more than one lakh people. The numbers are climbing. In an effort to place a hurdle before the runaway train, scientists across the globe are racing to develop a drug that can cure or a vaccine that stop its spread.
- Read more about RGCB developing a new kit to detect COVID-19 infection
Researchers at Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram are in the final stages of developing a kit that promises to help detect SARS CoVID-19 infection as early as four days post-infection of the virus.
- Read more about Enforcement Policy for Digital Health Devices For Treating Psychiatric Disorders During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Public Health Emergency
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or the Agency) plays a critical role in protecting the United States from threats such as emerging infectious diseases, including the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. FDA is committed to providing timely guidance to support response efforts to this pandemic.
- Read more about FDA Approves First Therapy for Treatment of Low-Grade Upper Tract Urothelial Cancer
U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Jelmyto (mitomycin gel), the first therapy to treat low-grade upper tract urothelial cancer (UTUC). Urothelial cancer is a cancer of the lining of the urinary system.
- Read more about Sanofi and GSK to join forces in unprecedented vaccine collaboration to fight COVID-19
Sanofi and GSK announce that they have signed a letter of intent to develop an adjuvanted vaccine for COVID-19, using innovative technology from both companies, to help address the ongoing pandemic.
- Read more about Indian Pharmaceutical Market shows growth of 8.9% in March despite COVID-19 crisis
Despite the COVID-19 crisis, the Indian Pharmaceutical market registered a surprising growth of 8.9% in Mar’20 with some evidence of panic buying in Chronic Medicines as reported by AIOCD AWACS.
- Read more about New kind of Mask that can destroy COVID-19
Indian scientists are working day and night to find solutions against the threat of Covid-19. Scientists from Central Salt and Marine Chemical Research Institute (CSMCRI), located in Bhavnagar, Gujarat, have developed a unique face-mask, which can destroy the virus.
- Read more about Gujarat based lab provides whole genome sequence, helpful in drug targets and vaccine development
- Read more about Loss of Smell and Taste Validated as COVID-19 Symptoms in Patients with High Recovery Rate : Study
Loss of smell and taste has been anecdotally linked to COVID-19 infections. In a study published April 12, 2020 in the journal International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology , researchers at UC San Diego Health report the first empirical findings that strongly associate sensory loss with COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus.