New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): CPM leader Brinda Karat on Tuesday wrote a letter to the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Harsh Vardhan demanding the withdrawal of the suspension of certain rules of the Pre-Conception and Pre-Natal Diagnostic Techniques (PCPNDT) Act.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 7 (ANI): HLL Lifecare Limited, a Central government enterprise under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has developed the rapid antibody diagnostic kit for COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): PepsiCo India along with its philanthropic arm PepsiCo Foundation on Monday committed to provide over 50 lakh meals to support families impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak.
New Delhi [India], April 4 (ANI): Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has restricted the export of diagnostic kits falling under any ITCHS (Indian Trade Clarification based on Harmonized System of Coding) code with immediate effect.
New Delhi [India], April 3 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus lockdown, the Central Drugs Controller has instructed all port offices of Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDCSO) to release the consignments of vaccines and critical in vitro diagnostics (IVDs) in public interest.
Washington D.C. [USA], Apr 3 (ANI): The World Bank on Thursday (local time) approved USD 1 billion emergency financing to India which will support better screening of coronavirus patients, contact tracing, and laboratory diagnostics. The fund will also be used for procurement of personal
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 2 (ANI): A scientific instrument company is engaged in making hand sanitisers and masks and distributing them to the people who are serving the nation during this COVID-19 crisis.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 31 (ANI/ DeepTek): Recently there have been notable developments in health tech diagnostics due to Artificial Intelligence tools for analyzing medical scans like X-Ray, CT and MRI. In this era where a shortage of radiologists is felt globally - Artificial Inte
New Delhi [India], Mar 28 (ANI): As India gears up to fight the coronavirus threat, the global medical technology industry is on the front lines, mobilizing at several levels, to help win this fight. Many global medtech companies are adding shifts and production lines in order to provide hea
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): The Department of Science and Technology (DST) has set up a COVID-19 task force for mapping technologies from research and development labs, academic institutions, startups, and MSMEs to fund nearly market-ready solutions in the area of diagnostics, testing
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) is working on the development of cost-effective and accurate diagnostic kits to deal with the threat of coronavirus spread and is also planning to culture COVID-19 virus.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): Suburban Diagnostics has been appointed by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Department of Health Research as one of the private labs to test for COVID-19.