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Clinical trials: DRAP seeks suggestions on revision of guidelines by 22nd

Published 08 Feb, 2024 05:02am

ISLAMABAD: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has asked all the stakeholders to send their suggestions...

All set for Int’l workshop titled ‘ethical research in clinical trials’

Published 08 Jan, 2024 05:23am

ISLAMABAD: Two-day International workshop on ‘Ethical Research in Clinical Trials’ will be held under the...

Research, clinical trials in Pakistan: Experts term DRAP biggest hurdle

Published 17 May, 2022 05:39am

KARACHI: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP), which is supposed to give go-ahead for the clinical ...

4G Clinical raises over $230mn growth equity from Goldman Sachs

Published 29 Jun, 2021 06:13pm

Neither one of us was going to go back and get a PhD in biochemistry and discover a molecule, but the way that we're intending to help is through technology, through our business practices, you know, removing bottlenecks in the clinical trial process.

China's Sinovac vaccine 67pc effective against symptomatic infection: Chile report

Published 16 Apr, 2021 07:39pm

The vaccine was 85% effective in preventing hospitalizations and 80% effective in preventing deaths, the government said in a report prepared by the Chilean health ministry.
Chile's study examined CoronaVac's effectiveness among 10.5 million people, again looking both at people who had been vaccinated and those who had not.

India approves Russia's Sputnik V COVID vaccine for emergency use

Updated 13 Apr, 2021 11:05am

India has become the 60th country to register Sputnik V after positive results of local Phase 3 clinical study
RDIF CEO says over 850 million doses of Sputnik V are going to be produced in India annually

Johnson & Johnson set to begin India trial of its single-shot vaccine

Published 09 Apr, 2021 10:48am

The Indian Express newspaper reported on Friday.

Valneva's COVID-19 shot set for Phase Three trial this month

Updated 06 Apr, 2021 07:29pm

The vaccine, Valneva said, was "generally safe and well tolerated across all dose groups tested, with no safety concerns identified by an independent Data Safety Monitoring Board".
"Based on the data assessed, the company has decided to advance the high dose into the phase 3 clinical trial. Other trials, including booster trials, involving antigen sparing doses will also be evaluated," Valneva said.

China approves inhaled CanSino vaccine for clinical trials

Published 23 Mar, 2021 05:31pm

As of March 20, China had administered 74.96 million coronavirus vaccine doses, according to Our World in Data, a collaboration between Oxford University and a charity.

DRAP grants permission to another Chinese firm to conduct clinical trials of COVID vaccine

Published 14 Feb, 2021 02:57pm

Anhui Zhifei longcom will conduct its trials in Karachi at a private hospital, while in Lahore at the University of Health Sciences and another private health facility
At least 9,000 volunteers will participate in clinical trials of the Anhui Zhifei vaccine across the country

COVID-19: Govt's plan to procure vaccine is insufficient to protect country's 220 million population

Published 11 Jan, 2021 01:24pm

Pakistan is still waiting for the United Nation’s Covax mechanism to receive around 45 million free vaccine doses that will cover country’s 20 percent population
Many states including Turkey, Columbia, Bangladesh, Malaysia and India have already struck deals with different COVID-19 vaccine manufacturing firms
The Pakistan government has allowed the private sector players to procure vaccine from anywhere in the world and get registered with DRAP

Sindh Health Secretary gets COVID-19 vaccine shot in clinical trials

Published 31 Dec, 2020 03:04pm

“I have presented myself for the vaccine trial as secretary health,” says Dr Kazim Jatoi.
Several prominent public figures including Punjab Governor Chaudhry Sarwar and his wife have volunteered to be vaccinated in clinical trials of a Chinese vaccine being conducted in the country.

COVID-19 vaccine: Chinese company seeks permission for clinical trials in Pakistan

Published 26 Dec, 2020 03:35pm

The company has contacted the Drug Regulatory Authority Pakistan (DRAP) and expressed its desire for clinical trials of COVID-19 in Pakistan.
The clinical trials of the vaccine would be carried out in collaboration with a local pharma company, stated in the letter

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Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 13	61,142.35
Nasdaq / Nov 13	25,136.27
Hang Seng / Nov 13	23,637.60
FTSE 100 / Nov 13	10,902.56
Dow Jones / Nov 13	52,347.55
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 13	26,749.95
France CAC40 / Nov 13	8,368.91

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Diesel/Litre / Nov 15	360
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 13	88.56
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 13	18,080
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 13	352,911
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 13	3,884.49
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 13	82.61

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Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	6.07 ▲ 1 (19.72%)
Dewan Sugar / Nov 13 Dewan Sugar Mills Limited(DWSM)	8.77 ▲ 1 (12.87%)
LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	2.64 ▲ 0.28 (11.86%)
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Zuma Resources / Nov 13 Zuma Resources Limited(ZUMA)	33.75 ▲ 3.07 (10.01%)

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Arpak Int. / Nov 13 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	124.84 ▼ -13.87 (-10%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Nov 13 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	12.64 ▼ -1.36 (-9.71%)
Shadman Cotton / Nov 13 Shadman Cotton Mills Limited(SHCM)	69.87 ▼ -6.73 (-8.79%)
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Asim Textile / Nov 13 Asim Textile Mills Limited(ASTM)	62.73 ▼ -4.34 (-6.47%)
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WorldCall Telecom / Nov 13 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	303,195,710 ▲ 0.13
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LSE Financial Serv. / Nov 13 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	46,791,082 ▲ 0.28
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TPL Properties / Nov 13 TPL Properties Limited(TPLP)	32,746,701 ▲ 0.48
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F. Nat.Equities / Nov 13 First National Equities Limited(FNEL)	24,996,122 ▲ 0.01
Yousuf Weaving / Nov 13 Yousaf Weaving Mills Limited(YOUW)	24,965,743 ▲ 1
Cnergyico PK / Nov 13 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	22,527,745 ▲ 0.14
Dar-es-Salaam / Nov 13 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	21,467,835 ▲ 0.82

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