BENGALURU, Oct 9, 2021 – Two Indian drugmakers have requested permission to end late-stage trials of their generic versions of Merck & Co’s (MRK.N) promising experimental oral antiviral drug molnupiravir to treat moderate COVID-19, a week after Merck said its own trial had succeeded for mild-to-moderate patients. Merck earlier this year suspended …
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Italy, 2nd July 2021 – It happened again. 19 people (8 women and 11 men, including 17 under 60 years) were given the first dose of the AstraZeneca vaccine instead of Pfizer, during the vaccinations that took place on Saturday 26 June at the Anticovid vaccination center in Nole, in Turin. A …
ROME 15 May 2021 – Italy’s hopes of producing its own COVID-19 vaccine have been thrown into doubt after the state audit court rejected a plan to pump public funds into local biotech company ReiThera, two sources close to the matter told Reuters on Friday. A source at the audit …
Mumbai, April 7, 2021: Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), an international ship classification society, is delighted to announce that its Executive Chairman, Arun Sharma, has received India’s most prestigious maritime award, the Varuna award, at the 58th edition of National Maritime Day. The nomination for the award was done unanimously by …
VATICAN CITY, 4 April 2021 -Pope Francis, leading an Easter vigil service scaled down due to COVID-19, said on Saturday he hoped the dark times of the pandemic would end and that people could rediscover “the grace of everyday life”. This year has been the second consecutive Easter that all …
Chandigarh, March 2, 2021: The Punjab Government has launched a website to deal with matters related to family, property and other issues of Non-Resident Indians. The website of the Punjab State NRI Commission www.nricommissionpunjab.com was today, launched by NRI Affairs, Sports and Youth Services Minister Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi during a brief …
Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) highlights safety as key to doubling ship recycling capacity in Alang Mumbai March 2, 2021: Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), an international ship classification society, underlines high safety standards as key to doubling India’s ship recycling capacity by 2024, an ambitious target set by the …
PSLV-C51, the first dedicated launch by NSIL, successfully launches Amazonia-1 and 18 Co-passenger satellites from Sriharikota India’s Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle PSLV-C51 successfully launched Amazonia-1 along with 18 co-passenger satellites today (February 28, 2021) from Satish Dhawan Space Centre SHAR, Sriharikota. PSLV-C51 lifted off from the First Launch Pad of …