PNB Housing and PVRI launch Pehel Eye Mitra to deliver free transport services to eye patients

Seven manufacturers sign sublicence agreements with the MPP to produce generic versions of Shionogi's COVID-19 oral antiviral ensitrelvir

Ensitrelvir is an oral antiviral that suppresses the replication of SARS-CoV-2 by selectively inhibiting the viral 3CL protease.

Astellas submits new drug application for Zolbetuximab in Japan

Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare to evaluate zolbetuximab as treatment option for patients with advanced gastric and gastroesophageal cancers

Ezharima launched in Japan as first dual EZH1 and EZH2 inhibitor therapy for leukemiaLymphoma

EZHARMIA is the fifth innovative oncology medicine to be launched in Japan by Daiichi Sankyo in the past three years

Mandaviya inaugurates ICMR-NARFBR in Hyderabad

The newly built centre will work as the state-of-the-art facility for not just ethical animal studies but spans from basic, applied to regulatory animal research.

Japan approves ENHERTU for treatment of adult patients with HER2 positive unresectable breast cancer

Approval broadens indication for ENHERTU to earlier use in metastatic breast cancer and requirement for confirmatory phase 3 trial

GSK’s respiratory syncytial virus older adult vaccine candidate granted Priority Review by US FDA

This is the third major regulatory milestone for the vaccine candidate following acceptance of regulatory submissions in Europe and Japan

Health Minister Mandaviya inaugurates CGHS Wellness Centres

CGHS would give robust coverage to pensioners and with new innovations and practices

AstraZeneca likely to see substantial Evusheld uptake in Japan, says GlobalData

Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has recently approved AstraZeneca's long-acting antibody combination “Evusheld” for the prevention ) and treatment of COVID-19.

Bayer showcases cancer study data at ESMO Congress 2022

On the precision oncology front, expanded larotrectinib data will focus on efficacy and safety findings for pediatric and adult patients with NTRK gene fusion-positive solid tumors