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CSIR-CDRI’s COVID-19 drug candidate Umifenovir secures DCGI approval for phase III...
This drug has a good safety profile and acts by preventing the entry of virus into human cells and also by priming the immune system......................
IIT Madras researchers show ‘active principle’ from turmeric can potentially improve...
The team found that treating leukaemia (blood/bone-marrow cancer) cells with curcumin sensitises the cells to TRAIL and results in more efficient cell death...................
FICCI partners with Swasth to drive rapid healthcare transformation
The FICCI-Swasth partnership aims to promote knowledge sharing in the field of telemedicine and digital health. It will also focus on promoting public-private as well as private sector collaborations...................
Agriculture
Govt releases guidelines for evaluation of nano-based Agri-input & food products
These ‘Guidelines’ would help policy makers and regulators to frame effective provisions for future novel nano-based products in the agri-input and food sectors of India.....................
Education
JNCASR kicks off crash course in molecular diagnosis of infectious diseases...
The course is designed to impart theoretical knowledge as well as hands-on training. Only simulated samples, not containing an infectious virus, have been used for training..................
Face to Face
“Indian healthcare scenario will improve significantly”
Mentioned Dr Alok Roy, Chairman, Medica Group of Hospitals in an exclusive interaction with the BioVoice where he shared his views on the issues surrounding healthcare sector in India.................
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“COVID-19 pandemic has created a new world reality”
In an exclusive interaction with the BioVoice, Dr Rishi Bhatnagar, President, Aeris Communications, and Chairperson of The Institution of Engineering and Technology - IoT panel talked about various aspects of dealing with pandemic including the role of technology and communication.....................
