Media contacts Joshina Kapoor (India) jkapoor2@ITS.JNJ.com +919820711080 Jessica Freifeld (Global) jfreifel@its.jnj.com +1 917-520-1198 Awardees Announced for the DR-TB Lifeline QuickFire Challenge Two of the five awardees – who will receive both $50,000 in grant funding and mentorship from J&J experts – are Indian NGOs renowned for their work in TB Care and Management – Doctors […]
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New Research Finds Physicians and Patients Point to Emerging Technology and Data as Central to Closing Treatment Gaps and Improving Vascular Health
New Research Finds Physicians and Patients Point to Emerging Technology and Data as Central to Closing Treatment Gaps and Improving Vascular Health New research found physicians and patients agree that there are widening gaps in vascular disease treatment 55% of physicians from nine countries around the globe, including India, say the shortage of time to […]
Roche Diagnostics India advocates preventive healthcare to minimise impact from comorbidities in COVID-19 times
Preventive healthcare, regular lab investigations key to overall health Mumbai, August 4, 2020: Roche Diagnostics India today discussed the need for holistic preventive healthcare management, including timely lab investigations for people to manage life in COVID-19 times. Dr Sandeep Sewlikar, Medical and Scientific Affairs Head, Roche Diagnostics India, “The lockdown and the fear of COVID-19 […]
Roche Diagnostics India launches country’s first cobas 8800 for SARS COV-2 Testing
Diagnostic testing on high-throughput Cobas 8800 in Kolkata and Cobas 6800 in Mumbai to significantly increase testing capacity Key Highlights Cobas 8800 can test 960 results in 8 hours and approx 3000 results in 24 hours Cobas 6800 can test 384 results in 8 hours and approx 1,440 results in 24 hours RFID […]
India accelerating its fight against COVID-19
July 20, 2020: The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a new world order, into the picture and our country’s role in this new world order will be determined by how we battle and win the war against the pandemic. COVID-19 has brought everything to a halt, and the only way to save the situation is […]
Roche Diagnostics India’s Elecsys IL-6 test to help identify high risk of severe inflammatory response
Roche Diagnostics India’s Elecsys IL-6 test to help identify high risk of severe inflammatory response Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is an early indicator for acute inflammation; enables clinical decision-making on managing critically ill patients This test can be performed on over 2300 cobas instruments that are available across 500 cities in India Mumbai, Friday, […]
Sanofi Pasteur Launches VaxLine in India
A 24X7 tele-counselling helpline to guide parents on delayed immunisation and safety measures on managing vaccination during a pandemic. Parents can visit https://bit.ly/VaxLine or call on toll free number: 1800 123 5011 MUMBAI, INDIA – June 16, 2020 – Sanofi Pasteur India, the vaccine division of Sanofi announced the launch of VaxLine, a 24X7 helpline, […]
The role of effective communication while sustaining public health systems
Saturday, May 23, 2020: Leading healthcare communications firm SPAG organised the second edition of their SPAG Dialogue: The COVID Series on Thursday with experts from the public health sector who shared their views on sustaining public health systems through effective communication and the learnings one can take away from the ongoing pandemic. The event was held in partnership […]
United we stand in the fight against COVID-19
Fiscal stimulus, such as the removal of the health cess and customs duty, will greatly support patient access to critical medical products, as will addressing operational challenges and the early release of Government payment to providers. The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about a sense of urgency and the responsibility to think long-term to improve access […]
Sustaining Public Health Systems through Communication: Lessons from the pandemic
How are health systems coping amid the COVID-19 outbreak and how important a role does communication play in sustaining them? While we battle the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to emphasise on what lies ahead as well. The webinar will a focus on the current state of public health, specifically highlighted by the COVID-19 pandemic where presenters […]