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European Commission mandates InferVision AI to monitor Covid-19 variants
Digitisation | August 17, 2021

European Commission mandates InferVision AI to monitor Covid-19 variants

InferVision's AI applications have been developed to quickly and accurately analyse signs of pulmonary infections from regular chest CT images. These images are processed to indicate ground-glass opacity and high tissue density, which are key findings of viral pneumonia caused by the coronavirus


Centre allocates Rs 267.35 crores to Kerala for Covid response
Policy | August 17, 2021

Centre allocates Rs 267.35 crores to Kerala for Covid response

Rs one crore for each district to create medicine pool and support Centre of Excellence for Telemedicine


Antiviral face mask capable of inactivating COVID19
News | August 16, 2021

Antiviral face mask capable of inactivating COVID19

The antiviral technology involves the presence of active positive charges on the fabric, as binding sites for viruses and on contact with the fabric, virus cells that are negatively charged are neutralised, leading to the rapid destruction of their glycoprotein layers and the release of non-infectious ribonucleic acid (RNA)


India restricts export of Rapid Antigen Test Kits used to detect Covid 19
Policy | August 16, 2021

India restricts export of Rapid Antigen Test Kits used to detect Covid 19

The notification implies that any export of Rapid Antigen Kit will require a licence or permission from DGFT


Novatek Pharma initiates Phase II study of oral COVID-19 drug
Drug Approval | August 14, 2021

Novatek Pharma initiates Phase II study of oral COVID-19 drug

This therapy may provide the first potential oral treatment for COVID-19, recognizing the global emergency of new SARS-CoV-2 variants


Human studies begin on AI discovered COVID-19 treatment with up to 97% effectiveness
Drug Approval | August 12, 2021

Human studies begin on AI discovered COVID-19 treatment with up to 97% effectiveness

A treatment to prevent extreme symptoms and cut hospitalisation


NRx Pharmaceuticals announces initiation of Phase 2b trial of BriLife vaccine for Covid-19
Drug Approval | August 10, 2021

NRx Pharmaceuticals announces initiation of Phase 2b trial of BriLife vaccine for Covid-19

Preclinical and early human data indicate BriLife may confer enhanced immunity against Delta variant


Novavax announces COVID-19 vaccine booster data indicating four-fold increase in neutralising antibodies
Biotech | August 09, 2021

Novavax announces COVID-19 vaccine booster data indicating four-fold increase in neutralising antibodies

Single booster dose at 6 months of NVX-CoV2373 increased wild-type neutralizing antibodies more than 4-fold versus primary vaccination series


Scientists from BRICS work on genomic sequencing of Covid-19
Drug Approval | August 06, 2021

Scientists from BRICS work on genomic sequencing of Covid-19

Whole-genome sequencing to identify genetic mutation; epidemiological studies to help assess the distribution and mathematical modelling to forecast spread


Novavax signs agreement with European Commission for COVID19 vaccine
Biotech | August 05, 2021

Novavax signs agreement with European Commission for COVID19 vaccine

Deal for 100 million doses with additional 100 million through 2023