J Mitra Launches India’s First Covid-19 Neutralizing Antibody Test Kumar Jeetendra | April 29, 2021 New Delhi, 29th April 2021: J Mitra & Company, the global leader in the IVD space, has launched India’s first Covid-19 Neutralizing Antibody Microlisa Elisa Test its ongoing fight against the corona pandemic. The test kit has cleared all government parameters and received all necessary approvals, including Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) & successful …
Another COVID-19 immunization enters last trial phase Kumar Jeetendra | May 27, 2021 Production of another potential vaccine against COVID-19 will begin within weeks, its developers Sanofi and GlaxoSmithKline said Thursday as they launched a large Phase III trial enrolling 35,000 adult volunteers in the United States, Asia, Africa and Latin America. The study will test the effectiveness of vaccine candidate formulas against the virus that spread from …
Delmicron: All you need to know about new COVID-19 variant Kumar Jeetendra | December 24, 2021 The escalating incidences of omicron variants across European countries has raised questions regarding possible a new wave of COVID-19 throughout the world. While scientists are still trying to figure out the nature of this variant in order in order to determine the best prevention strategy, a different variant is gaining attention. It is called Delmicron …
New drug Molnupiravir can be the solution for our fight against COVID-19 Kumar Jeetendra | December 28, 2021 Mumbai, 28th December 2021: As countries prepare themselves to fight a possible ‘next wave’. The new variant – Omicron has been making headline and a surge in covid 19 cases are evident. According to a study based on population-level evidence, the recently identified Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is associated with a substantial ability to evade …
Nano-bubbles containing ACE2 protein can hinder contamination from wide strains of SARS-CoV-2 Kumar Jeetendra | January 21, 2022 Northwestern Medicine and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center discovered that natural nano-bubbles containing ACE2 protein (evACE2) were found in the blood of COVID-19 victims. They also discovered that these particles could block infection by broad strains of SARS/CoV-2 virus. Scientists said that the evACE2 acts in the body as a decoy and …
HiGenoMB-HiMedia announces CDSCO approval for COVID-19 Detection Kit-Dry Swab and Triplex Probe PCR Kit Kumar Jeetendra | January 31, 2022 HiGenoMB® – HiMedia Laboratories committed to combating spread of COVID-19 is thrilled to announce that the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has granted approval for two more important COVID Testing products that also recently got the CE-IVD approval. Hi-PCR COVID-19 Detection Kit-Dry Swab method (MBT189) This extraction free method assesses dry swab samples and …
SEC suggests Covid-19 immunization Corbevax for 12 to 18 year age group: Report Kumar Jeetendra | February 15, 2022 The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI)’s Subject Expert Committee (SEC) has recommended Emergency Use Authorization to Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company Biological E’s COVID-19 vaccine, Corbevax, for the age group 12 to 18 years subject to certain conditions, official sources said. The country’s central drug authority is expected to give final approval to Corbevax, which is …
Rapid 2D Barcode Rack Scanners help lower the cost of COVID-19 PCR Testing Kumar Jeetendra | March 7, 2022 Ziath reports how its super-fast 2D barcode rack readers are assisting leading COVID-19 testing lab – SummerBio LLC (Menlo Park, California, USA) to offer rapid, low-cost, high-volume testing solutions for educational organizations, employers and laboratories. SummerBio was conceived during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in the USA, to combat expense and slow turnaround …
Life Science Sample Tracking and Management Kumar Jeetendra | July 27, 2022 Ziath has published a new catalogue that provides an informative technical introduction to its extensive range of innovative readers, scanners, software, automated tube selectors and accessories for tracking and management of life science samples. Over the last two decades, Ziath has established itself as a global leader for sample tracking of 2D barcoded tubes in …
Covid-19 restrictions may have exacerbated India’s TB problems: study by The George Institute, India Kumar Jeetendra | December 20, 2022 The Covid-19 pandemic resulted in hardships for people belonging to the poorer sections of society, but there had been little research into how it may have affected a particularly vulnerable group, such as those with TB, who require long term treatment. This study is the first to show evidence of the negative impact of the …
HiMedia’s COVID-19 Detection Kit detects the BF.7 variant Kumar Jeetendra | December 24, 2022 HiMedia Laboratories announces that their RT-PCR kits are capable of detecting the recently discovered BF.7 SARS-CoV-2 variant. The portfolio includes: 1.MBPCR243 – A 4 Gene COVID-19 Multiplex Detection Kit 2.MBPCR255 – Hi-PCR® Triplex COVID-19 Detection Kit The company tested the impact of the variant on their Triplex PCR Kit. Mutations, especially in RNA viruses are …
