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Aster Volunteers offer free diabetes screening in India and UAE
Aster Volunteers offer free diabetes screening in India and UAE

By IPP Bureau - December 03, 2021

In 2019, diabetes was the ninth leading cause of death with an estimated 1.5 million deaths directly caused by diabetes, as per WHO

Booster dose  for those above 40
Booster dose for those above 40

By IPP Bureau - December 03, 2021

The recommendation was made by the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Sequencing Consortium (INSACOG), a network of national testing labs set up by the government to monitor genomic variations of Covid-19

Serum seeks DCGI approval for booster dose in India
Serum seeks DCGI approval for booster dose in India

By IPP Bureau - December 02, 2021

The UK’s Medicine and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency has already approved the booster dose of AstraZenenca’s Covid-19 vaccine, which is administered in India

Molnupiravir, a step closer to approval in the fight against Covid-19
Molnupiravir, a step closer to approval in the fight against Covid-19

By IPP Bureau - December 02, 2021

The U.S. FDA advisory committee voted 13-10 in favour of the oral antiviral medicine

Sai Life Sciences receive Certificate of Inspection from Japan PMDA
Sai Life Sciences receive Certificate of Inspection from Japan PMDA

By IPP Bureau - December 02, 2021

The company has also started working with a large pharma company on the API supply of a recently launched animal and human health product

Premas Biotech and Oravax to test their vaccine candidate against Omicron
Premas Biotech and Oravax to test their vaccine candidate against Omicron

By IPP Bureau - December 02, 2021

Oravax's vaccine technology is highly scalable for manufacturing and is easily transferable for wide scale logistical distribution, as there is no need for freezer storage

Amrutanjan Health Care opens first store in Chennai
Amrutanjan Health Care opens first store in Chennai

By IPP Bureau - December 02, 2021

The offline store launch will complement the E-commerce website in building a rich consumer shopping experience

Sanofi to acquire Origimm Biotechnology to treat acne with vaccine
Sanofi to acquire Origimm Biotechnology to treat acne with vaccine

By IPP Bureau - December 02, 2021

Transaction adds to Sanofi pipeline a potential first-in-class vaccine candidate in acne vulgaris, a condition affecting millions of people worldwide

Lupin partners with TTP for soft-mist inhalation tech platform
Lupin partners with TTP for soft-mist inhalation tech platform

By IPP Bureau - December 02, 2021

Soft-mist inhalation (SMI) technology allows for delivery of inhalation drugs from a small, portable hand-held inhaler device without the use of propellants

GSK's antibody drug sotrovimab works against Omicron mutations
GSK's antibody drug sotrovimab works against Omicron mutations

By IPP Bureau - December 02, 2021

Preclinical data demonstrate sotrovimab, authorised in multiple countries around the world, retains activity against all tested variants of concern, including key mutations of Omicron

ZyCoV-D to be initially administered in seven states
ZyCoV-D to be initially administered in seven states

By IPP Bureau - December 02, 2021

The three doses of ZyCoV-D are to be administered 28 days apart. The vaccine was given emergency use authorisation (EUA) by the Indian drug regulator on August 20

LifeCell Diagnostics introduces the NovaSeq 6000
LifeCell Diagnostics introduces the NovaSeq 6000

By IPP Bureau - December 02, 2021

One of the very few facilities in India to have this capability, marking a remarkable feat in LifeCell’s expedition to take genome sequencing to the next level in India

Sygnature Discovery appoints Louisa Jordison as Chief Financial Officer
Sygnature Discovery appoints Louisa Jordison as Chief Financial Officer

By IPP Bureau - December 01, 2021

She replaces Victoria Tabiner, who is stepping down after 10 years at Sygnature

Jaslok Hospital launches heart transplant programme in Mumbai
Jaslok Hospital launches heart transplant programme in Mumbai

By IPP Bureau - December 01, 2021

The country’s top heart transplant surgeon Dr. K.R Balakrishnan to be leading the programme for Jaslok

Roche completes acquisition of TIB Molbiol
Roche completes acquisition of TIB Molbiol

By IPP Bureau - December 01, 2021

TIB Molbiol excels in ultra-rapid assay development for emerging infectious diseases, strongly demonstrated during the Covid-19 pandemic

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