Covid

Karnataka impose complete lockdown from May 10 to May 24. Intrastate travel prohibited.

Karnataka impose complete lockdown from May 10 to May 24. Intrastate travel prohibited.

In view of rising cases of coronavirus across the state, the Karnataka government led by BS Yediurappa on Friday (May 7) announced a complete 14-day long statewide lockdown. Announcing the decision, Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said that all hotels, pubs and bars will remain closed across the state.  Eateries, meat shops and vegetable shops can operate from 6am to 10am, said the government order.  The Chief Minister also announced a ban on intra-state travel in view of alarming cases of coronavrius in Karnataka. In addition, a cap…
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Gujarat reported 3,280 fresh coronavirus positive cases in the last 24 hours.

Gujarat reported 3,280 fresh coronavirus positive cases in the last 24 hours.

News Agencies: Gujarat reported 3,280 fresh coronavirus positive cases in the last 24 hours, the highest rise in a day, taking the tally of infections to 3,24,878 while 17 deaths pushed the toll to 4,598, the state health department said on Tuesday. Gujarat is now left with 17,348 active cases. Of the 17 fatalities, seven patients died each in Ahmedabad and Surat, while two succumbed to the infection in Rajkot and one died in Vadodara district. With 2,167 people recovering in the last 24 hours, the count of recoveries in Gujarat went…
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Vadodara BJP under tight clutch of Covid.

Vadodara BJP under tight clutch of Covid.

Ex-corporator died due to Covid: Senior leaders including M.P. detected Covid positive. Vadodara,Gujarat: The city unit of the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) seems to be under the tight grip of Covid-19 with members of the party right from corporators to Vadodara MP testing positive. The members have been involved in a series of public events in the recent past.Be it folk and devotional music concerts ahead of Shivratri, a steady trickle of visitors to congratulate those who won in the civic polls and got picked up for…
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Rhizen Pharma gets USFDA approval for phase one clinical trials for COVID-19 drug

Rhizen Pharma gets USFDA approval for phase one clinical trials for COVID-19 drug

New Delhi, Rhizen Pharmaceuticals, an associate company of Alembic Pharmaceuticals, on Wednesday said it has received approval from the US health regulator to commence phase one clinical trials on retroviral oral drug for the treatment of COVID-19.The Switzerland-based firm, which is a clinical-stage oncology-focussed biopharmaceutical company, has received approval for its investigational new drug (IND) application from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to study its oral Dihydroorotate dehydrogenase (DHOHD) inhibitor for SARS-CoV-2 infection, Rhizen Pharmaceuticals S A said in a statement.The initial study would evaluate…
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