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WHO investigating links among cough syrup deaths, considers advice for parentsThe World Health Organization (WHO) is investigating whether there is any connection between manufacturers whose contaminated cough syrups it has linked to the deaths of more than 300 children in three countries, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. Citing “unacceptable...

First Indian intranasal Covid vaccine to be launched on Jan 26Homegrown vaccine maker Bharat Biotech will launch its intranasal COVID-19 vaccine iNCOVACC, the first of its kind in India, on January 26, the company’s chairman and managing director Krishna Ella said here on Saturday. Interacting with students at the India International Science Festival in Bhopal, Ella...

Health should be top priority in Budget 2023, just spending isn’t enoughIt took a global pandemic to remind global leaders something that should have been clear at the outset: when it comes to healthcare, always be on the ball. Covid exposed cracks in healthcare systems, not only in low- and middle-income countries, but also in high-income countries. India, too, saw its...

Gearing up for the future: Strengthening India’s pandemic preparedness and responseThe relevance of pandemic preparedness and the need for having an appropriate response has increased owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, an infectious disease which, as of January 2023, has claimed more than six million lives and infected more than 660 million people, globally (World Health...

Gearing up for future: Strengthening India’s pandemic preparedness and responseThe relevance of pandemic preparedness and the need for having an appropriate response has increased owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, an infectious disease which, as of January 2023, has claimed more than six million lives and infected more than 660 million people, globally (World Health...

Budget 2023: Top 5 things India’s healthcare sector is craving forThe Indian Healthcare Sector requires a comprehensive sector development program under the government of India to foster private sector investment, medical education infrastructure development, support structured financing at low cost, drive digitization in the healthcare sector, a roadmap towards...