In a significant move aimed at strengthening patient safety and ensuring the rational use of medicines, the Central Government has banned the manufacture, sale, distribution, and supply of 16 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) drugs across India with immediate effect. According to the Union Health Ministry, these medicines were found to lack adequate therapeutic justification, and their potential risks were considered greater than their expected benefits. The decision has been take

Russia has claimed a major breakthrough in the fight against Ebola by announcing the development of a vaccine targeting a newly emerging strain of the deadly virus. The announcement comes as health authorities continue to battle a growing Ebola outbreak in parts of Central and East Africa, particularly in Congo and Uganda. The announcement was shared by the Russian Embassy in South Africa through social media platform X Stating that Russian scientists had successfully created