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-- 2020-09-22 20:30:40
A senior pharmaceutical industry official said on Tuesday that a price range between 5 and 15 euros ($6 to $18) per dose was reasonable for COVID-19 vaccines, reports Reuters. A price between 5 and 1...
-- 2020-09-22 17:42:45
More countries will sign up to a global vaccination plan and some of the delays were due to procedural issues rather than doubts about the scheme, a World Health Organization (WHO) official said on Tu...
REUTERS 2020-09-22 15:23:59
Russia is so confident in its Covid-19 vaccine that it will shoulder some of the legal liability y should anything go wrong, rather than requiring buyers to take on the full risk, the head of the stat...
FE Online Desk 2020-09-21 17:52:33
Beximco Pharmaceuticals Limited on Monday announces it has received US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for Flecainide Acetate (50, 100 and 150 mg tablets), an antiarrythmic dr...
Reuters 2020-09-20 10:23:46
AstraZeneca Plc said on Saturday that its Covid-19 vaccine trial in the United States is still on hold. AstraZeneca on Saturday published a document describing details of how the Covid-19 vaccine tri...
FE Report 2020-09-19 09:36:35
The National Technical Advisory Committee (NTAC) suggested the government on Thursday to conduct three types of tests - PCR, antigen and antibody - simultaneously for better containment of the Covid...
-- 2020-09-18 15:54:44
Ramiz Uddin Talukder rushed his wife to Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital in Barishal from Patuakhali after she had suffered burns while cooking on a gas stove, bdnews24.com reports. But after p...
FE REPORT 2020-09-18 09:39:07
One in 11 adults has diabetes while 8.4 million or 9.2-per cent adult population of Bangladesh have been suffering from the silent killer, a recent study said. Of them, only 4.0-million patients were...
Reuters 2020-09-17 21:25:19
The World Health Organisation said that more than 170 countries had joined its global plan to distribute vaccines fairly around the world, but cautioned that a race to develop shots could lead to publ...
Reuters 2020-09-17 11:48:33
The adverse events that led to a pause in trials evaluating AstraZeneca Plc’s Covid-19 vaccine candidate may not have been associated with the vaccine itself, according to a document outlining p...
JASIM UDDIN HAROON & JUBAIR HASAN 2020-09-17 09:47:56
As Covid-19 pandemic raged through Bangladesh, the lack of affordable oxygen and ICUs (intensive care units) have left thousands to struggle to breathe at hospitals outside Dhaka. Many critical patie...
FE Online Desk 2020-09-16 21:05:21
Ma-Telehealth Center, an initiative to deliver services to pregnant and lactating mothers and children,was launched recently to reach about 10 lakh mothers and is being piloted in 13 Upazilas. For th...
-- 2020-09-13 11:23:19
Healthcare wastes, including PPE-related ones, are posing a serious threat to the public health and environment during this pandemic as such wastes generated outside hospitals and clinics remain out o...
-- 2020-09-12 22:17:29
AstraZeneca has resumed British clinical trials of its COVID-19 vaccine, one of the most advanced in development, after receiving the green light from safety watchdogs, the company said on Saturday....
Jubair Hasan 2020-09-12 09:31:15
After a two-phase of successful animal trials in the pre-clinical stage, Bangladeshi drug firm Globe Biotech is set to start clinical trials of the homegrown vaccine joining the global battle for find...
-- 2020-09-10 16:56:41
Serum Institute of India has put trials of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate on hold until the British drugmaker restarts the trials, Serum said on Thursday. “We are reviewing the...
-- 2020-09-10 14:25:17
Fifteen countries, including Bangladesh, account for approximately two-thirds of the worldwide deaths linked to trans fat intake, says the World Health Organization’s (WHO) on Thursday. Of thes...
Reuters 2020-09-09 10:02:55
AstraZeneca Plc on Tuesday said it has paused global trials, including large late-stage trials, of its experimental coronavirus vaccine because of an unexplained illness in a study participant. The v...
-- 2020-09-08 21:44:36
The Covid-19 Telehealth Unit served 3,04,042 persons between 18th June to 5th September. The Unit is working under the direct planning and supervision of the Directorate General of Health Services an...
Xinhua 2020-09-08 16:43:19
Chinese researchers have identified a specific neuron that plays a key role in regulating sleep, offering reference for potential treatments of sleep disorders, according to the Chinese Academy of Sci...
FE REPORT 2020-09-07 09:38:22
The form of Covid-19 is changing much faster in Bangladesh than any other country in the world. The rate of its change in the world is 7.23 per cent, while it is 12.60 per cent in the country. Bang...
-- 2020-09-06 18:46:42
China National Biotec Group (CNBG) and Sinovac Biotech Ltd said on Saturday they have each found two more countries to run late-stage clinical tests of their coronavirus vaccine candidates, as China s...
-- 2020-09-05 19:25:13
The partially-hydrogenated oils (PHO), popularly known as Dalda or Bonospoti Ghee, contain excessive trans-fatty acid (TFA) in the capital as its average level is five times the global standard, putti...
-- 2020-09-05 17:25:27
Chinese researchers have developed a prediction model to optimise treatment plans for rectal cancer patients, according to the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS). The model can assist doctors in evalu...
Reuters 2020-09-04 19:24:02
Russia's "Sputnik-V" COVID-19 vaccine produced an antibody response in all participants in early-stage trials, according to results published on Friday by The Lancet medical journal that were hailed b...
-- 2020-09-04 18:11:32
UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said it will lead procurement and supply of COVID-19 vaccinations to ensure that all countries have safe, fast and equitable access to initial doses when they are...
-- 2020-09-04 16:49:25
At least 7,000 health workers have died around the world after contracting COVID-19, said a new analysis by Amnesty International. At least 1,320 health workers are confirmed to have died in Mexico a...
FE Online Desk 2020-09-03 22:25:42
A total of ten winners of ‘Dettol Handwash Challenge’, received cheques on Wednesday. The ‘Dettol Handwash Challenge’, an initiative to create awareness across all walks of li...
FE Online Desk 2020-09-02 22:21:59
Urmi Group has launched a three-layered antiviral and antimicrobial face mask 'Turaag Protex' using Swiss Technology (HeiQ Viroblock) to bring world-class personal protection products for safety and w...
-- 2020-09-02 20:05:37
Treating critically ill COVID-19 patients with corticosteroid drugs reduces the risk of death by 20 per cent, an analysis of seven international trials found on Wednesday, prompting the World Health O...
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