Drugs on EMI

People in an extremely backward Haryana town, where almost every fifth person has hepatitis C, are forced to seek treatment on EMIs

World Bank pledges to eliminate river blindness from Africa

Forty years after its project to fight river blindness, World Bank says the disease exists only in conflict-hit African nations

Indian rotavirus vaccine found effective during clinical trial

Rotovac costs fifty times less than brands sold by global pharma companies

Hypocrisy of the west

A legitimate tool to meet any public health crisis, rich countries, particularly the US, have resolutely opposed its deployment by developing …

Merck signs deal with UN-backed MPP for global access to COVID-19 drug

The agreement will help create broad access for the drug use in 105 low- and middle-income countries, including India, subject to regulatory approval