Dr Angelique Coetzee, the senior doctor who first identified the variant, said that the line of treatment for Omicron patients…
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USFDA approves injectable form of GSK HIV prevention drug, Top Health News | Latest Health & Healthcare Industry Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com
The injection – Apretude – to prevent the virus that causes AIDS is aimed as an alternative to daily pills…
Continue ReadingNext few days will tell if Omicron or Delta led to surge, say experts, Top Health News | Latest Health & Healthcare Industry Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com
They are reacting to early evidence suggesting that Omicron is spreading faster than its predecessor, Delta, and is more likely…
Continue ReadingWHO sounds warning over fast-spreading Omicron, Top Health News | Latest Health & Healthcare Industry Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com
WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan added it would be “unwise” to conclude from early evidence that Omicron was a milder…
Continue ReadingOmicron tally for India has now risen to 200, Top Health News | Latest Health & Healthcare Industry Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com
Delhi and Maharashtra lead the charts with over 54 cases each. Most of the cases reported in the country have…
Continue ReadingNo clear evidence yet on Omicron’s transmissibility, immune evasion, severity in India: INSACOG, Top Health News | Latest Health & Healthcare Industry Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com
The consortium said that while there are some indicators that the disease may be milder with Omicron, there is insufficient…
Continue Reading19 cases from 5 states take Omicron tally in India to 174, Top Health News | Latest Health & Healthcare Industry Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com
Nineteen fresh cases from five states on Monday took India’s Omicron tally to 174 even as the infected patients continue…
Continue ReadingBharat Biotech seeks trial for intranasal COVID-19 vaccine booster, Top Health News | Latest Health & Healthcare Industry Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com
Indian COVID-19 vaccine makers are lobbying the government to authorise boosters as supplies have far outstripped demand, but the health…
Continue ReadingSpooked by Omicron, many rush to get booster on the sly, Top Health News | Latest Health & Healthcare Industry Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com
This even as experts warn against such actions before a national policy on boosters is released., This even as experts…
Continue ReadingCOVID-19: India one of the largest contributors of global solidarity trial, says WHO Chief Scientist, Top Health News | Latest Health & Healthcare Industry Information and Updates: ET HealthWorld : ETHealthworld.com
WHO Chief Scientist stressed that a pandemic requires multicountry and collaborative platform trials. “…an adaptive design where we bring on…
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