The third-phase trials began in January, while the phase-2 trials were conducted over a three-month period between June and September last year and involved 110 patients.
ICMR | Weathering India’s coronavirus storm
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The govt.-funded body that has been at the centre of the fight against the virus is under the spotlight as a second wave is sweeping through the country
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The govt.-funded body that has been at the centre of the fight against the virus is under the spotlight as a second wave is sweeping through the country India is in the middle of a second wave of COVID-19 infections that is seeing nearly 4,00,000 new cases being added every day. Unlike the first wave that peaked in September, the ongoing one is characterised by high infectivity a result that is attributed to the possibility of newer variants firmly establishing roots in India and a
Dharma and adharma during the pandemic April 27, 2021, 3:00 PM IST
Professor Pankaj Jain is an internationally recognized academic leader in Sustainability, Jain Studies, Film Studies, and Diaspora Studies.
India continues to be rattled with the enormous surge in Covid cases and deaths. Although some friends are gearing up to provide urgently needed help, a few were reluctant to come forward initially. Compared to their slow response, just before the second wave, India led the efforts to distribute the Covid vaccine worldwide. This article discusses some examples of Adharmic responses to Covid, especially during the colonial era, and some dharmic examples rooted in the Indic traditions.
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New Delhi: Dr Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare chaired ICMR’s International Symposium titled ‘One Health in India: Research informing biosafety, preparedness and response’ through video conference today.He launched a special issue of ICMR’s Indian Journal of Medical Research which discusses the One Health approach, corroborating multisectoral research informing regarding biosafety, preparedness and response and has original articles, viewpoints, perspectives and reviews from the eminent experts in the field.The commencement of the constitution of a high-level steering committee for Eco Health Initiatives in India was also announced. This committee will have its secretariat hosted at the ICMR, and will also be supported by the upcoming National Institute of One Health which is planned to be set-up in Nagpur.
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