Roche gets USFDA approval of Xofluza to treat influenza in children

Xofluza is the first and only single-dose oral medicine for the treatment of influenza to be approved in the US for children as young as five years of age

MoU signed between Ministry of Ayush and MeitY

MeitY will provide technical support for digitalisation of the Ayush Sector under the Ayush Grid project for a period of three years

PIB: Quality control of Ayush drugs

PIB: Budget allocation and utilization of funds under National Ayush Mission

The total budget of Rs. 3119.46 crores has been allocated/ released as a central share to States/UTs since the inception of the scheme and they have reported an expenditure of Rs. 2290.20 crores.

PIB: Pharma companies manufacturing generic medicine

Under the PMBJP, till 30.06.2022, 8742 PMBJKs have been opened across the country including Government Hospitals and Government premises.

AstraZeneca collaborates with – Indian Society of Nephrology to launch CKD Academy

AstraZeneca and Indian Society of Nephrology aim to help clinicians and healthcare practitioners to provide holistic kidney care to their patients.

Krsnaa Diagnostics bags large tender in Maharashtra

The tenure of contract will be upto 10 years from date of signing the contract/installation.

Funds for R&D in drug discovery and manufacturing :PIB

An outlay of Rs. 1,500 crore has been approved for strengthening/ up-gradation of these NIPERs for the period 2021-22 to 2025-26.

Brii Bio inks partnership with China Resources Pharmaceutical to advance the commercialization of Long-acting COVID-19 neutralizing antibody therapy

The partnership will accelerate stockpiling, channel distribution and hospital access for the amubarvimab/romlusevimab combination in China

Strand Life Sciences presents report on ‘Genomic Surveillance of SARS-CoV-2’

Strand Life Sciences has sequenced a total of 12800 samples from July, 2021 to June, 2022, and identified more than a 100 lineages circulating in Bengaluru