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Meril Receives ICMR Approval for Indigenous Covid-19 Self-Test, CoviFind
A simple, less invasive nasal swab-based home test offering quick results in 15 minutes, with step-by-step guidance available on Meril’s…
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DBT-NII Receives Trademark for India’s First Indigenous Tumour Antigen SPAG9
Cancer kills 8.51 lakh people in India every year (International Agency for Research on Cancer, 2020,Globocan). As per World Health…
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TDB supported science-based start-ups play critical role in combating COVID 19
Science-based startups are playing a crucial role in proactively bringing technologies for combatting COVID 19 to the people and helping…
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DST funded start-up’s Electrochemical ELISA test would help rapid & accurate estimation of total antibody concentration of COVID 19
A Bangalore-based start-up has developed a novel, point-of-care Electrochemical ELISA test that enables fast and accurate estimation of total antibody concentration of COVID…
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Stay Safe from Mucormycosis – a Fungal Complication being Detected in COVID-19 Patients
Even as we try our best to protect ourselves from and cope with COVID-19, there is another threat being posed…
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Free Distribution of AYUSH-64 at 7 Delhi locations from Monday
As a token of its commitment to serve the out of hospital COVID patients, the Ministry of Ayush has started…
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Experimental Drone Flights for Vaccine Delivery
The Government is providing conditional exemption for experimental drone flights for vaccine delivery as part of constant endeavour to enhance…
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Drone use Permission to Telangana Government for Experimental delivery of Covid-19 Vaccines
Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have granted conditional exemption for drone deployment to…
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Drone use permission to ICMR for conducting feasibility study of Covid-19 vaccine delivery
Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have granted conditional exemption to the Indian Council…
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The Association of Physicians of India launches the first-ever Adult Immunization Recommendations for India
• There has been a shift in the prevalence and affected age groups of vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) in India. •…
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Phase 3 Clinical Trial of COVAXIN, developed by ICMR & Bharat Biotech, shows 81% efficacy
Phase 3 results of the COVAXIN, developed by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)in partnership with Bharat BiotechInternational Limited (BBIL),has…
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National Task Force Discusses testing, treatment and surveillance strategies for COVID-19 in view of the new virus strain from UK
A meeting of the National Task Force (NTF) on COVID-19 was convened today by ICMR under co-chairpersonship of Prof. Vinod…
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Vice President discusses the status of indigenous vaccine
Bharat Biotech’s Chairman and Managing Director Dr. Krishna Ella and Joint Managing Director Mrs. Suchitra Ella called on the Vice…
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Vice President briefed about new COVID-19 strains found in UK and South Africa
The Director of the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Dr. Rakesh Mishra today met the Vice President of…
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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurates India International Science Festival-2020 in the presence of Dr Harsh Vardhan
The India International Science Festival (IISF)-2020 got off to a grand start with the inaugural address by the Prime Minister,…
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Several Events being organised across the country to generate awareness about the mega India International Science Festival 2020 ahead of the main event
A series of events are being organized to sensitize the young minds and invite participation for the International Science Festival…
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1mg Gears up to Fight Second COVID-19 Wave
New Delhi, Delhi, India: Taking the surging COVID-19 cases in account, 1mg.com- India’s leading digital healthcare platform is gearing up to…
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CSIR-CCMB’s Dry Swab direct RT-PCR method for Coronavirus detection receives ICMR approval
Figure 1: Dry swab and reagents for carrying out the test in a tube The simple and fast method of…
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Multilateral cooperation is the key to overcoming global challenges such as COVID-19: Dr. Harsh Vardhan
“Our premier institution – the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) – is involved in the trial of COVID-19 vaccines’…
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Dr Harsh Vardhan gives away Gandhian Young Technological Awards in two categories -SITARE-GYTI and SRISTI-GYTI awards
Union Minister of Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Science & Technology and Earth Sciences,Dr Harsh Vardhan gave away Students Innovations…
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“Let’s have Maskwali Diwali, Maskwali Christmas and Maskwali Eid”
India has conducted more than 11 Crore COVID tests, through more than 2000 laboratories across the country. With a cumulative…
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ThinkYou Offers Science-Based Diet Plans for a Healthy Journey
Delhi NCR, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India: ThinkYou is a team of experienced health professionals in the field of diet therapy, the team consist of…
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IIT Kharagpur Technological Innovation will go on Impacting Lives in Rural India Comments Education Minister
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has successfully validated ‘COVIRAP,’ the diagnostic machine evolved by the IIT Kharagpur researchers,…
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The 6th India International Science Festival to be held in Virtual format from 22nd to 25th December, 2020
The 6th edition of India International Science Festival (IISF) 2020 will be held from 22ndto 25th December, 2020. The Union Minister…
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan discusses implementation of Prime Minister’s Jan Andolan in the upcoming Long Festive Season with Deputy Chief Minister of Gujarat Sh. Nitinbhai Patel
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today interacted with Sh. Nitinbhai Patel, Deputy Chief Minister and…
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Prime Minister chairs meeting on the COVID-19 pandemic situation and vaccine delivery, distribution and administration.
PM Shri Narendra Modi, today reviewed the Covid-19 pandemic situation in the country and the preparedness of vaccine delivery, distribution,…
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It is more important now to follow COVID Appropriate Behaviours because of the upcoming festival season, arrival of winter, opening up of economy: Dr. V.K. Paul
India has the highest number of recoveries from COVID-19 at more than 62 lakh patients. The active cases have also…
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Dr Harsh Vardhan chairs 21st meeting of Group of Ministers (GOM) on COVID-19
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare chaired the 21th meeting of the high-level Group of Ministers…
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Multiple options for COVID 19 detection kits by start-ups on the cards through support of CAWACH Initiative of NSTEDB, DST
India will soon have the option of choosing from several COVID 19 rapid detection technologies that start-ups are working on…
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