scorecardresearch
Tuesday, November 5, 2024
TopicRemdesivir

Topic: Remdesivir

Foreign secretary, Army chief give over 3,000 vials of Remdesivir to ‘friendly’ Myanmar

Gen. Naravane and Foreign Secretary Shringla are on a two-day visit to Myanmar with an aim to further expand ties in a range of areas including connectivity, defence and security.

Why VIP treatment could do more harm than good to Trump in hospital

Disease has no regard for prestige or political power. Experimental treatments often don’t hold up with more time & study.

Here’s what research says about Remdesivir, drug given to Covid-hit Donald Trump

A correspondence published in the Lancet says Remdesivir does not appear to reduce SARS-CoV-2 viral load or death rate.

Trump ‘resting comfortably’ after receiving first dose of remdesivir

Trump is not requiring any supplemental oxygen and is being treated with remdesivir for Covid-19, said the president's physician Sean Conley.

Jubilant Life Sciences wants to launch remdesivir injections in tablet form for Covid patients

In its proposal to govt, Jubilant Life Sciences has said it plans to launch remdesivir as sublingual tablets, which are consumed by placing them under the tongue.

Fix black marketing issue, it’ll be a problem when Covid vaccine arrives, govt tells industry

Dept of Pharmaceuticals secretary has asked pharma companies to review implementation of marketing ethics to ensure hoarding & leakages in drug distribution are stopped.

Modi govt panel approves 3 firms’ proposal for Phase 4 remdesivir trials, one step to go

The committee’s decision followed detailed deliberations at a meeting on 13 August. The DCGI will now take a final call on the proposals submitted by the three companies.

6 months on, this is what Indian doctors have learnt about Covid and its treatment

Doctors treating Covid-19 patients say their experience of the disease over the past six months has made them more confident in their approach towards it. Here’s how.

Researchers smell a rat, say expensive remdesivir getting ‘subtle push’ over HCQ in studies

Researchers affiliated with a US hospital and a Telangana firm say there might be something fishy about risks associated with remdesivir ‘getting played down’.

Health ministry asks DGCI to ensure equitable distribution of Remdesivir, Tocilizumab

The ministry wrote to DCGI, asking it to ascertain how many states, UTs have been covered and which of them are left, as far as the availability and distribution is concerned.

On Camera

Trudeau is nursing snakes in his own backyard. Misguided Sikhs in Canada are losing the plot

By turning a blind eye to the snakes in his own backyard, Trudeau is setting the stage for a disaster of epic proportions for his country, his people, and the world at large.

Watch CutTheClutter: Flattening INR-USD rate, and debate on pros and cons of a ‘strong’ rupee

In Episode 1544 of CutTheClutter, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at some top economists pointing to the pitfalls of ‘currency nationalism’ with data from 1991 to 2004.

India carries out 1st patrol in Depsang since disengagement with China, to take things ‘slow’

While there are patrolling points (PP) 10, 11, 12, 12A and 13 in the Depsang Plains, the patrol in the region Monday was carried out to only one point as decided by India and China.

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.