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DCGI approves clinical trials of Favipiravir used in influenza in Japan, China for COVID-19: CISR Director General

May 08, 2020

New Delhi, May 08 (ANI): The Certified Insurance Service Representative (CISR) Director General Dr. Shekhar C. Mande while talking about drugs that can be useful against COVID-19 informed that the Drug Controller General of India has given approval for clinical trials of Favipiravir which is used in influenza in Japan, China etc. he said that it can be “potentially useful against COVID-19 and a phytopharmaceutical which is an extract of a plant”.
Indian nationals screened at airport in Saudi Arabia, flight to take off for Kozhikode shortly
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Indian nationals screened at airport in Saudi Arabia, flight to take off for Kozhikode shortly

May 08, 2020

Harsh Vardhan holds video conference with Health Ministers of southern states
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Harsh Vardhan holds video conference with Health Ministers of southern states

May 08, 2020

Vande Bharat Mission: Air India’s repatriation flight arrives in Delhi from Singapore
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Vande Bharat Mission: Air India’s repatriation flight arrives in Delhi from Singapore

May 08, 2020

COVID-19: ‘Govt needs to give transparency on its actions’, says Rahul Gandhi
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COVID-19: ‘Govt needs to give transparency on its actions’, says Rahul Gandhi

May 08, 2020

A COVID-19 wedding! Specially abled couple ties knot in Jodhpur
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A COVID-19 wedding! Specially abled couple ties knot in Jodhpur

May 08, 2020

Jodhpur (Rajasthan), May 08 (ANI): Deaf-mute couple tied knot in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur while maintaining lockdown norms given by the state government. The couple tied knot with only four attendees. The marriage was fixed for May...
21 women e-rickshaw drivers resume services amid lockdown in Indore
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21 women e-rickshaw drivers resume services amid lockdown in Indore

May 07, 2020

Indore (Madhya Pradesh), May 07 (ANI): Total number of 21 women e-rickshaw drivers resumed their services amid coronavirus lockdown. The administration resumed their movements, in order to help health care workers commute amid coronavirus lockdown....
Crucial chemical ‘PTBC’ reaches Visakhapatnam to neutralise gas leak
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Crucial chemical ‘PTBC’ reaches Visakhapatnam to neutralise gas leak

May 07, 2020

Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), May 08 (ANI): The crucial chemical named PTBC (Para-tertiary butyl catechol) reached Visakhapatnam from Gujarat to neutralize the impact of the gas leak. An Air India flight airlifted chemical from Gujarat came...
Moderate exercise in middle, older age cuts time spent in hospital
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Moderate exercise in middle, older age cuts time spent in hospital

May 07, 2020

New Delhi, May 08 (ANI): People aged 40-79 are at significantly lower risk of long or frequent hospital admissions if they do some form of physical activity, a new study suggests. According to the study,...
COVID-19 Lockdown: 32 Kenyan nationals repatriated by special flight from Hyderabad
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COVID-19 Lockdown: 32 Kenyan nationals repatriated by special flight from Hyderabad

May 07, 2020

Hyderabad (Telangana), May 08 (ANI): At least 32 Kenyan nationals repatriated by an Indigo’s Special Passenger Relief Flight from Hyderabad. Special screening and safety measures were in place during the flight’s handling as part of...
Google Lens can now copy, paste handwritten notes to your computer
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Google Lens can now copy, paste handwritten notes to your computer

May 07, 2020

New Delhi, May 08 (ANI): Google has added a new feature to Google Lens that will now allow users to copy and paste handwritten notes from your phone to your computer with Lens, though it...