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Use of new classes of antibiotics in India disproportionately high: Lancet study
About 47 per cent of the formulations sold in the private sector in 2019 were not approved, the researchers have highlighted.
Published on Sep 08, 2022 07:57 AM IST
Anti-biotic resistant superbugs killed 1.2 million people in 2019, claims study
Discovered in the 1920s, antibiotics have saved millions of lives by defeating bacterial diseases. But over the decades, bacteria have learned to fight back, building resistance to the same drugs that once reliably vanquished them - these are called superbugs.
Published on Jan 20, 2022 09:03 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Lancet publication marks safety and efficacy of Covaxin, says Bharat Biotech
The Hyderabad-based firm further said that it was committed to data transparency.
Published on Nov 12, 2021 11:05 AM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
77.8% efficacy, robust antibody response: 5 points from Lancet's Covaxin study
Covaxin was recently granted the much-coveted emergency use authorisation (EUA) by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the shot has already been cleared for use in as many as 17 nations.
Published on Nov 12, 2021 08:56 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Lancet sets out 'flexible' vaccination strategy for India, says outreach is key
Elaborating on the matter, the Lancet report said that "community-based outreach activities" as well as transport facilities for the older section of the population can help reduce the distance between a vaccination centre and its potential beneficiaries in different regions.
Published on Jul 03, 2021 05:43 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Joydeep Bose