Tag - ICMR

OP-ED

Malaria cure: Need a drug regimen that reduces pill load

July 21, 2023

To eliminate malaria from India and the Asia-Pacific region by 2030, we need an unwavering commitment of technical, programme, policy and private sector...

Column • COVID-19

Explained: ICMR’s ambitious timeline to launch COVID-19 vaccine and controversy

July 2, 2022

India’s apex medical research body has announced that the country should have its coronavirus vaccine ready in time for Independence Day on August 15. However...

First Check

India’s environment minister says air pollution doesn’t shorten lifespan; but studies show he is wrong

December 13, 2019

India’s Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar recently told the parliament that there was no Indian study that linked air pollution with the shortening of...