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‘AarogyaPath’ a site to reinforce healthcare supply chain The CSIR has launched ‘AarogyaPath’, an online site to reinforce the healthcare supply chain, which gives real-time availability…

Scientists Improve Light-Driven Water-Splitting to Produce Hydrogen Hydrogen is a clean energy source that can be produced using light to split water molecules. But, presently it…

Fungal compound activates self-destruct mode of cancer cells A unique strategy is used by the cancer cells to propagate: Through mutation, they delete their “programmed death”…

J&J’s Janssen Accelerates Planned Launch of COVID-19 Vaccine Trial The company Johnson & Johnson (J&J) stated that it’s Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies will accelerate the launch of…

Self-cleaning Textiles with Nanostructured Titania By ARCI Using Nanotechnology, it is now no surprise to be able to wear the ‘Sun Wash’ jean pant and contribute…

Reviving Pharma Ancillary Industry After COVID-19 Lockdown During the COVID-19 lockdown, the ancillary industry has faced severe restrictions due to a variety of factors. The India…

Targeting SARS-CoV-2 enzyme with inhibitors Many scientists are studying epidemiological models to predict SARS-CoV-2 propagation, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread around the globe. Nevertheless,…

BP Medicines & Covid19 Mortality Rate Linked: New Study According to a review of studies that say in some COVID-19 patients who have other diseases, protection…

CSIR-NCL Develops NP Swabs Nasopharyngeal Swabs By NCL Pune Global supplies of nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs are not dependable which results in variable quality, escalating prices, and…

New indigenous ventilator by CSIR-CMERI    Amid rising cases of COVD-19, researchers at CSIR-CMERI Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur has indigenously established a new indigenous…

Pharma park to be built in Punjab – Fatehgarh Sahib Punjab is finally recognizing the pharma sector’s potential, after battling to stop the pharma market shift…

Merck Announced Its Coronavirus Treatment Efforts With 2 vaccine candidates slated to start human testing this year, the pharma giant Merck has officially joined the sprint…

Ivermectin Drug As COVID19 Cure – De-worming Drug As Potential Cure One common factor between damaged lung tissues, HIV, rheumatoid arthritis, malaria, and diarrhea is that…

First batch of Zydus Cadila’s COVID Kavach ELISA supplied to ICMR 30,000 antibody detection test was supplied to ICMR Zydus Cadila (Cadila Healthcare Ltd) supplied the…

Charge-shift bond: A new chemical bond John Morrison Galbraith, Associate professor of chemistry, Marist College who researches chemical bonding – the process that holds atoms with…

The Phase-3 trials of an antiviral drug, Favipiravir, has been initiated by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals. India’s drug regulator DCGI had approved the drug in late April. Glenmark…

Ratan Tata invests in Teenager’s Pharmacy Chain, Generic Aadhar Ratan Tata, the Tata Group chairman, bought a stake in ‘Generic Aadhar, a pharmacy retail chain promoted…

Exporting Paracetamol APIs Allowed NPPA Allows Six Manufacturers To Export 2000 MT Based on DoPs’ assessment of the availability of paracetamol APIs and KSMs, permissions have…

Initiatives of CSIR-IICT to reduce dependency for APIs and drug intermediates The key components of any drug that produces the intended effects are Active pharmaceutical ingredients…

Bengaluru Makes Half of India’s PPEs  Nearly 50% of 1 lakh PPEs per day According to the Centre, nearly 50% of the 1 lakh PPEs (Personal Protective…

Sanofi and GSK to sign up with forces in unprecedented vaccine collaboration against COVID-19 Sanofi and GSK revealed that they had signed a letter of intent…

Shortage of Anesthetics and Painkillers Due to Coronavirus Demand The Covid-19 outbreak has put immense pressure on the pharmaceutical supply chain, with increasingly common spot shortages…

On Wednesday, COVID-19 testing kits manufactured in the MedTech Zone of Visakhapatnam got launched by Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. Being a unique…

Pharma industry manufactures 20 crore hydroxychloroquine tablets  With the rise in demand for hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) – an anti-malarial medicine considered to be beneficial in treating COVID-19…

Pharmaceutical Packing Materials Shortage Due to the unavailability of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) like paracetamol, amoxicillin, azithromycin, cefuroxime axetil, and the vital raw material used to…