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Zen hospital opens dedicated cancer facility
Hospitals | March 16, 2022

Zen hospital opens dedicated cancer facility

According to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), there will be an estimated 12 % rise in cancer cases in India in the next five years


Dr Sheela Nampoothiri appointed as co-chair of ICMR's Rare Diseases expert committee
People | March 08, 2022

Dr Sheela Nampoothiri appointed as co-chair of ICMR's Rare Diseases expert committee

Dr Ratna Puri from Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi is the Chairperson of the expert committee.


Oragenics announces positive data on Covid-19 intranasal vaccine
Biotech | March 04, 2022

Oragenics announces positive data on Covid-19 intranasal vaccine

Intranasal immunization lowers the viral load below the limit of detection in lungs of hamsters


Experts say extended day prescription refills for hypertension can be a game-changer
Healthcare | February 24, 2022

Experts say extended day prescription refills for hypertension can be a game-changer

The recently released WHO guideline on hypertension treatment (2021), recommends that patients with stable blood pressure can be asked to visit clinics at 3-6 month intervals as an important strategy to improve hypertension control


Experts point out key issues for vision loss at ASSOCHAM meet
Healthcare | February 24, 2022

Experts point out key issues for vision loss at ASSOCHAM meet

Cataract is the most common cause of blindness in India, and that diabetes is to be blamed for the massive number of damaged eyes


CanSinoBIO's Convidecia approved as heterologous booster in China
News | February 21, 2022

CanSinoBIO's Convidecia approved as heterologous booster in China

Heterologous booster vaccination refers to the use of vaccine boosters from different technology platforms from the prime vaccines, which could improve the overall immune response and enhance protection against other variants


Sputnik Light gets a boost as China changes rules on boosters
News | February 21, 2022

Sputnik Light gets a boost as China changes rules on boosters

Sputnik Light can become a major booster for those vaccinated with inactivated Chinese Covid-19 vaccines globally after China has officially recommended mix & match approach with adenoviral vector-based vaccines as boosters


USFDA lifts clinical hold on submission of Covaxin
News | February 20, 2022

USFDA lifts clinical hold on submission of Covaxin

Covaxin is a whole-virion inactivated Covid-19 investigational vaccine candidate that uses the same vero cell manufacturing platform that has been used in the production of polio vaccines for decades


Hetero’s molnupiravir Phase III studies show 65 % reduction in hospitalisation
News | February 19, 2022

Hetero’s molnupiravir Phase III studies show 65 % reduction in hospitalisation

Early viral clearance (negative RT-PCR) and significant clinical improvement were observed within five days of administering the antiviral drug. There were no fatalities reported during the study


Indian pharma industry needs a winning partnership
News | February 19, 2022

Indian pharma industry needs a winning partnership

The focus should be on streamlining regulations, developing new molecules, increased industry academia collaboration and tapping the potential of traditional medicines