Drugs Medical Pharma

Roche unveils test to trace fast-spreading Omicron variant

Roche, a Swiss multinational healthcare company, has unveiled a new test for targeting the fast-spreading XBB.1.5 Omicron sub-variant.

Read More
Drugs Medical Pharma

India’s Bharat Biotech rolls out Covid-19 nasal drop vaccine

Bharat Biotech, an Indian maker of vaccines for infectious diseases, has rolled out the world's first nasal Covid-19 drops as a booster dose,.

Read More
Health Medical

Scientists find the reason behind prolonged loss of smell after Covid infection

New research led by Duke researchers says that the SARS Cov-2  virus can make the immune system attack the nerve cells in the.

Read More
Drugs Health Medical Pharma

China passes on Covid-19 infection data to WHO

China has provided the WHO with information about its outpatient clinics, hospitalizations, patients requiring emergency treatment and hospital deaths due to Coivd-19 infection,.

Read More
Drugs Pharma

Covid-19 viral genome sequence sharing with WHO falls 90%

The number of sequences to detect the presence of the Covid-19 viral genome, being shared with WHO, has dropped by more than 90%,.

Read More
Climate Pharma

Covid-19, war, high inflation may decelerate global growth: World Bank

Global growth may decelerate sharply in 2023 to its third weakest pace in nearly three decades, according to World Bank’s Global Economic Prospects.

Read More
Drugs Medical Pharma

Every 4.4 seconds, a child or youth died in 2021: WHO

A child or youth died every 4.4 seconds in 2021 and about five million children died before their fifth birthday, due to labor.

Read More
Drugs Health Pharma

Omicron variants make up 97.5% of all China infections: WHO

There is a predominance of Omicron BA. 5.2 and BF.7 Covid-19 lineages, accounting for 97.5% of all local infections in China, according to.

Read More
Drugs Health Medical Pharma

China threatens counter measures on travel curbs by EU, US

China tore on to Covid-19 travel restrictions imposed on travellers from Beijing by the US and EU nations and stated it will take.

Read More
Health Medical

Australia, Canada to impose negative Covid test for travelers from China

Australia and Canada have joined other nations in imposing a negative Covid-19 virus test while travelling to their countries, according to two separate.

Read More