Healthcare

Three share Medicine Nobel for discovery of Hepatitis C virus

05 Oct 2020

The discovery of Hepatitis C virus revealed the cause of chronic hepatitis and made possible blood tests and new medicines that have saved millions of lives, the Nobel Prize Committee noted

National Medical Commission replaces Medical Council of India

28 Sep 2020

Illumina to buy cancer detection company Grail in $8 bn cash-and-stock deal

24 Sep 2020

AIIMS doctor sees Covid-19 easing without any vaccine by mid-2021: report

19 Sep 2020

Govt targets 10,500 Janaushadhi Kendras by end-March 2025

19 Sep 2020

Union health ministry issues post-Covid protocol for recovered patients

14 Sep 2020

With 4.2 million Covid-19 cases, India pips Brazil to take second slot after US

10 Sep 2020

Coronavirus: Russian vaccine shows signs of immune response

07 Sep 2020

Japan commits Rs3,500-cr in ODA loan to fight India’s Covid-19 crisis

01 Sep 2020

India, Russia in talks on `Sputnik-V’ vaccine coproduction: report

28 Aug 2020

Indian drug regulator has, so far, approved only one foreign vaccine candidate - the Oxford University and Serum Institute of India collaborative candidate - for phase-2 and 3 human trials in India