‘Alarmed by escalating violence against children in Afghanistan’: UNICEF

New York [US], August 4 (ANI): UNICEF is alarmed by the escalating violence against children in Afghanistan, UNICEF Afghanistan Representative Herve Ludovic De Lys said on Wednesday. This statement comes…

Myanmar political crisis risks damaging entire generation of children, warns UN Child Rights Committee

Geneva [Switzerland], July 17 (ANI): Due to the ongoing political crisis, children's rights in Myanmar are facing an onslaught that risks leaving an entire generation damaged, the UN Child Rights…

Zydus Cadila seeks emergency use authorisation for ZyCoV-D COVID-19 vaccine for 12 years, above

New Delhi [India], July 1 (ANI): Pharmaceutical major Zydus Cadila on Thursday applied for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) seeking approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for the…

Novavax results are promising, hope company starts trial on children soon: Centre

New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The Centre on Tuesday said clinical trials of the Novavax COVID-19 vaccine in India are in an advanced stage of completion and hoped the…

AIIMS Delhi to start Covaxin trials on children in few days, say sources

New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): After All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Patna, now AIIMS Delhi is also planning to start the Paediatric clinical trials of the indigenous…