"icmr"

The phase III trials will involve 26,000 volunteers across 25 centres in India, being conducted in partnership with ICMR

There are 4,65,478 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country as on date which comprise 5.26 per cent of the total caseload.

There are 4,84,547 active cases in the country which comprise 5.55 per cent of the total caseload.

SII and ICMR are conducting phase II/III clinical trial of the vaccine at 15 different centres across the country.

The total number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 79,17,373, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.56 per cent.

Suggest two studies which have explored the factors behind low mortality rate in India

Researchers explore possibility of utilising antiserum derived from the animals as a therapeutic in Covid treatment

ICMR study suggests it induces innate, adaptive immunity among elderly individuals

Drug gets approval for use in adults, paediatric patients of 12 years and above and weighing more than 40 kg for Covid treatment

The SARS-CoV-2 strain was isolated in NIV, Pune and transferred to Bharat Biotech. The indigenous, inactivated vaccine is developed and manufactured in Bharat Biotech’s BSL-3 (Bio-Safety Level 3)

"The active cases of coronavirus infection dropped below eight lakh for the first time in one-and-half months."

With 986 deaths, the toll due to the disease in the country now stands at 1,04,555.

Out of the total cases, 9,19,023 are currently active, 56,62,490 have been discharged, while 1,03,569 lost the battle against the viral disease.