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New Delhi: Indian Council of Medical Research Director General, Dr Balram Bhargava, on Thursday released the 'IBD NutriCare App' for inflammatory bowel disease patients on the occasion of World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day. This…

New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has guided the nation from time to time and helped in vaccine-related research leading to India having its own indigenous vaccine, Union Health Ministry Mansukh Mandaviya said in Lok…

New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) Director General Dr Balram Bhargava is the top contender among a list of 32 candidates for the post of Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Delhi. The present…

New Delhi: The third Covid wave surge in India saw younger population as patients with lesser proportions of all symptoms and higher level of co-morbidities, Indian Council of Medical Research chief, Dr Balram Bhargava said on Thursday.…

New Delhi:  Individuals infected with Omicron have significant immune response which could neutralise not only Omicron, but also other variants of concern, including the most prevalent Delta variant, an Indian Council of Medical Research…

Bhubaneswar: In a significant development, no more genome sequencing will be required to detect the highly transmissible Omicron variant of the Coronavirus. Director General (DG) ICMR Dr Balaram Bhargava has informed that Omicron…

New Delhi:  Existing vaccines are not as effective against Omicron as they were against the original virus, and thus boosters may help enhance immunity, health experts said here. The Omicron variant, being highly transmissible, has the…

Chennai:  Several doctors in Tamil Nadu are reportedly taking booster doses of coronavirus vaccine - yet unauthorised by the government - in secret, sources said. Sources in the Health Department told IANS that many doctors are taking…

New Delhi: The scientific data on anti-viral Covid pills still does not support that these medicines will be useful at the moment as it has been found that they need to be given earlier even before the diagnosis of the disease, Indian…

Bhubaneswar: With 101 cases of Omicron variant of Coronavirus detected across 11 States in the country so far, the Union Health Ministry today said that it may outpace Delta variant. Director General of ICMR has cautioned against all…