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After 20 kids die, DCGI cracks down on cough syrup quality failures

The DCGI orders came in the wake of Madhya Pradesh's cough syrup deaths.

Published 279 days ago

Karnataka govt asks DCGI to probe Ringer Lactate firm after maternal deaths

Karnataka govt asks DCGI to probe Ringer Lactate firm after maternal deaths (Pic for representation)

Published 589 days ago

DCGI asks doctors to advise patients against use of Pholcodine cough syrups

DCGI has asked doctors to advise patients to stop taking pholcodine containing cough syrups and cold remedies and suggest an alternative to treat their symptoms. (Representative Photo)

Published 1091 days ago

Test cough syrups meant for exports on priority: DCGI

Outside the office of Marion Biotech in Noida. (Reuters)

Updated 1148 days ago

Covovax to be available on CoWIN as booster dose soon. Check details

Covovax can be administered to those who have already vaccinated with Covishield or Covaxin. (AFP)

Published 1192 days ago

Serum institute seeks to add Covovax on CoWIN portal as booster dose for adults

The letter was written by Prakash Kumar Singh, Director, Serum Institute of India (SII) on March 27, they said.

Published 1199 days ago

Gambia deaths: Expert dismisses fears about Indian cough syrups

Gambia President Adama Barrow on Friday said that the situation is presently under control with only two diagnoses in the last two weeks.

Published 1376 days ago

News updates from HT: Akali leader Majithia gets interim protection from arrest

Former Punjab minister and senior SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia is wanted in a drugs case registered against him last month.

Published 1647 days ago

Govt to buy one crore doses of Zydus Cadila's needle-free Covid-19 vaccine

ZyCov-D is a three-dose vaccine whose second and third doses are to be taken 28 and 56 days respectively after the first one.

Published 1711 days ago

Dr Reddy’s gets DCGI nod to conduct phase 3 Sputnik Light trials

A health worker administers the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine (AP)

Updated 1764 days ago

'Need more scientific data to clarify’: Centre on mixing of Covid-19 vaccines

The study on mixing of Covid-19 vaccines is being conducted with 300 volunteers who are administered a dose each of Covaxin and Covishield – the first two vaccines to receive the DCGI nod.

Published 1765 days ago

Biological E’s Corbevax may be launched in October: Niti Aayog’s VK Paul

In June, the Union health ministry had said Biological E would supply 30 crore doses of Corbevax to India by December.

Published 1777 days ago

DCGI allows Serum Institute to manufacture Sputnik V vaccine in India

A health worker prepares a dose of the Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19

Published 1867 days ago

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