Tag: COVID-19
Pfizer & Biontech announce agreement with Britain for 30 million doses...
Pfizer and BioNTech remain on track to begin an anticipated Phase 2b/3 safety and efficacy trial later this month, seek regulatory review as early...
Launch of Covid-19 plasma donation campaign at AIIMS, Delhi
Dr Harsh Vardhan, union minister of Health and Family Welfare, flagged off a plasma donation campaign at AIIMS Delhi on 19 July 2020. The...
Government reviews the availability of medical oxygen in the country
In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, the minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal reviewed the medical oxygen supply and enhancement of capacity...
Glenmark reduces price of oral antiviral FabiFlu by 27 % to...
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals, a research-led, integrated global pharmaceutical company, has announced that it has commenced a Post Marketing Surveillance (PMS) study on FabiFlu to closely...
Zydus receives approval to conduct Covid-19 clinical trials in Mexico
Zydus Cadila announced that it had received approval from the Mexican regulatory authority COFEPRIS to conduct clinical trials with its biological therapy, Pegylated Interferon...
Fujifilm India supports healthcare workers in Mumbai in fighting Covid-19
Fujifilm India, a pioneer in imaging technologies, in line with its commitment to provide aid for the unprecedented crisis, has strengthen its pledge to...
Delhi Govt bans manufacture, storage, and distribution of gutkha & pan...
At the time when the nation is fighting against the Covid-19 pandemic, the Delhi government on 16 July extended the ban on the manufacture,...
Zydus starts human dosing of its vaccine ‘ZyCoV-D’
Biotechnology Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) has announced that ZyCoV-D, the plasmid DNA vaccine designed and developed by Zydus and partially funded by the Department...
Surgical mask with Acteev technology shows efficacy
Ascend Performance Materials announced it has submitted to the US Food and Drug Administration a 510(k) premarket notification for clearance to market its Acteev...
Gerresheimer reports strong second quarter with 4.6% organic growth
Gerresheimer announced profitable growth in the second quarter of 2020. “As a key supplier to the pharma and healthcare industry, we have significant responsibility...