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Booster dose  for those above 40
News | December 03, 2021

Booster dose for those above 40

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


Sanofi to acquire Origimm Biotechnology to treat acne with vaccine
News | December 02, 2021

Sanofi to acquire Origimm Biotechnology to treat acne with vaccine

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


ZyCoV-D to be initially administered in seven states
News | December 02, 2021

ZyCoV-D to be initially administered in seven states

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


U.S. FDA approves Cytalux injection for identifying ovarian cancer during surgery
Drug Approval | November 30, 2021

U.S. FDA approves Cytalux injection for identifying ovarian cancer during surgery

It is the first targeted fluorescent imaging agent that illuminates ovarian cancer intraoperatively, enabling the detection of more cancer for removal


P&G Health commemorates Iron Deficiency Day with a new Guinness World Records
Public Health | November 30, 2021

P&G Health commemorates Iron Deficiency Day with a new Guinness World Records

Records the largest number of videos of people saying the same sentence uploaded to Facebook in one hour to raise awareness on Iron Deficiency Anaemia


DaVita research indicates effectiveness of mRNA vaccine in dialysis patients
News | November 30, 2021

DaVita research indicates effectiveness of mRNA vaccine in dialysis patients

Researchers observed that the Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna vaccines were 78% and 73% effective in preventing Covid-19 infections, respectively


Govt reviews public health preparedness with states/UTs over Omicron
Policy | November 30, 2021

Govt reviews public health preparedness with states/UTs over Omicron

The Omicron variant doesn't escape RTPCR and RAT; States advised to ramp up testing for prompt and early identification of any cases


UAE authorises Sputnik Light vaccine as universal booster
News | November 30, 2021

UAE authorises Sputnik Light vaccine as universal booster

Booster dose is available to all residents aged 18+ and can be applied six months after the second dose of any other vaccine administered in UAE


Daiichi Sankyo initiates Phase 3 trial for Destiny-Breast11 neoadjuvant therapy
Biotech | November 30, 2021

Daiichi Sankyo initiates Phase 3 trial for Destiny-Breast11 neoadjuvant therapy

Destiny-Breast11 will evaluate Enhertu as a monotherapy or Enhertu followed by paclitaxel, trastuzumab and pertuzumab


Thermo Fisher Scientific confirms its TaqParth Covid-19 kit can detect Omicron
Medical Device | November 29, 2021

Thermo Fisher Scientific confirms its TaqParth Covid-19 kit can detect Omicron

The Omicron variant, which was designated a variant of concern by the World Health Organization (WHO), has more than 30 mutations in the spike protein alone