New Delhi: Serum Institute CEO Adar Poonawalla has thanked US President Joe Biden and External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar for a “policy change” that is expected to boost production of coronavirus vaccines in India and other countries. Mr Poonawalla said the policy change – revoking an embargo on the export […]
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DCGI gives permission of the Serum Institute to produce Sputnik V Covid vaccines in India
General Indian drug controller (DCGI) on Friday gave the Indian Serum Institute to produce Covid-19 Vaksin Russia Sputnik V in India. The Indian Serum Institute (SII) has been given approval to produce vaccines for examination, tests and analysis with certain conditions at licensed facilities in Hadapsar, Pune. SII has submitted […]
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Is it okay to consume painkillers before or after Covid-19 vaccine?
Can I take painkillers before or after a Covid-19 vaccine? It is recommended not to eat a painkiller before the vaccine to diminish the immune system’s reaction. However, eating one after the shot is OK, only if your medical doctor has the same opinion about it. Don’t take them before […]
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World TB Day: Eliminating Tuberculosis by 2025 – Is it a possible mission?
In the last yr, the Covid-19 pandemic has taken the middle stage of all public health discussions, decisions, and interventions, and rightly so! With the roll-out of vaccination, improved thrust on Covid-19 testing coupled with masks and hand hygiene-associated behavioral shift, the scenario appears more possible today. And this permits […]
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Coronavirus: New South African COVID variant may evade antibodies, increase chances of reinfection, as per scientists
While the novel Covid had just unleashed ruin all over the globe, the new variations found in pieces of the United Kingdom and South Africa has constrained its kin to enter one more condition of disturbance. As per a new report – not yet peer audited – a strain of […]