India gets 9th Covid-19 vaccine as DCGI gives nod to single-dose Sputnik Light
DCGI has granted emergency use permission to single-dose Sputnik Light Covid-19 vaccine in India.
Feb 06, 2022, 22:33 PM IST
BBV154, Bharat Biotech’s intranasal vaccine, gets DCGI’s approval for booster dose trials
The trials of Bharat Biotech's intranasal vaccine, BBV154, will take place at nine different sites across the country.
Jan 28, 2022, 15:55 PM IST
DCGI grants regular market approval to Covishield, Covaxin, details here
These Covid-19 vaccines will not be available in medical stores.
Jan 27, 2022, 16:02 PM IST
Bharat Biotech seeks DCGI nod for India's 1st intranasal COVID vaccine
Bharat Biotech submitted a phase 3 clinical trial application to the Drugs Controller General of India.
Dec 20, 2021, 20:03 PM IST
'Covovax not approved in country of origin yet': Govt panel seeks additional data from SII
The Serum Institute of India (SII) had put in an application to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) in October for grant of market authorisation of Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations.
Nov 28, 2021, 13:01 PM IST
COVID19: Biological E gets nod for phase 2/3 clinical trial for vaccine on children
Biological E has received approval for conducting phase II/III human clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine candidate Corbevax on children above five years and adolescents.
Sep 03, 2021, 16:33 PM IST
DRDO's easily producible 2-DG drug helps in faster recovery of hospitalised COVID patients
A higher proportion of patients treated with 2-DG showed RT-PCR negative conversion in COVID patients.
May 10, 2021, 13:36 PM IST
Covishield gets expert panel recommendation for emergency use; DCGI to take final call
The Covidshield has become the first vaccine to secure a recommendation for emergency use approval in India, but the DCGI will take a final call in this regard.
Jan 01, 2021, 20:01 PM IST
DCGI allows Serum Institute to conduct phase II+III trials of Oxford University vaccine COVISHIELD for COVID-19
According to the Indian Council of Medical Research, the COVID-19 tests around India crossed a two-crore mark on Monday.
Aug 03, 2020, 17:53 PM IST
Chemists to join nationwide strike on Oct 14
Chemists in Faridabad have decided to join the nation-wide strike on Wednesday called by India Organisation of Chemists and Druggists against the Centre's move to allow the sale of medicines over the Internet.
Oct 12, 2015, 01:43 AM IST
