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FILE PHOTO: An ampule of Remdesivir is pictured during a news conference at the University Hospital Eppendorf (UKE) in Hamburg

The Zydus Cadila Remdesivir Fiasco Wasn’t an Isolated Incident

Priyanka Pulla 06/01/2022

Discussions with regulators and procurers suggest these agencies may...

How Do Drugs Like Remdesivir and Tocilizumab Get Their Names?

Niranjana Rajalakshmi 13/07/2021

The WHO’s programme on International Non-proprietary Names regulates the...

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Health Ministry’s Updated COVID-19 Guidelines Get Evidence-Based Medicine Right

S.P. Kalantri 07/06/2021

The new national guidelines, updated on May 27, 2021,...

FILE PHOTO: An ampule of Remdesivir is pictured during a news conference at the University Hospital Eppendorf (UKE) in Hamburg

Under Pressure To Treat, Doctors Prescribe Drugs Even When They Don’t Need To

Amrit B.L.S. 10/05/2021

There is no evidence to suggest these drugs, especially...

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COVID in India: 35 Questions for K. VijayRaghavan, V.K. Paul and Balram Bhargava

Karan Thapar 30/04/2021

The government's top scientists have been giving interviews and...

A person with a breathing problem receives oxygen support for free inside her car at a Gurudwara, in Ghaziabad

Health Ministry Says People Should Start Wearing Masks Inside Homes Too

The Wire Staff 26/04/2021

The Centre claimed that there is enough medical oxygen...

Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New Delhi

Have You Tested Positive For COVID-19? This is What Happens Next.

Dr Narayana Subramaniam 24/04/2021

Do not start remdesivir, favipiravir or ivermectin unless prescribed...