2-DG Current Affairs, GK & News
Precautionary vaccine jabs in India
The Government of India is to provide third dose of vaccine. This third dose has been named “precaution dose” or booster dose. About the precaution dose The health care workers, comorbid patients (people with severe medical conditions) and frontline workers are eligible to get the precaution dose. Five states in the country are to go ..
Month: Current Affairs - January, 2022
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: 2-DG • Biological E • booster dose • Cadila Pharmaceuticals • Cipla • Convax • Corbevax • COVAXIN • COVID-19 vaccines • Covishield • Covovax Vaccine • COWIN • Johnson and Johnson • Moderna • Molnupiravir • mRNA vaccine • precaution dose • Tocilizumab • ZyCov-D • Zydus Cadila
2DG- DRDO’s Anti-Covid Drug
On May 17, 2021, the DRDO released the first batch of 2-DG drugs. The 2-DG was developed by the Defence Research Development Organisation for Emergency Use. 2-DG is 2-Deoxy – D – Glucose. It is to be provided as a supplementary. Around 10,000 doses are to be launched first. It was developed in collaboration with ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2021
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: 2-DG • Cancer • DCGI • Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) • Dr. Reddy's Laboratories • DRDO • Drug • glucose • SPUTNIK V