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• Sputnik V offers higher protection than Pfizer against Omicron, claims study January 20, 2022
  The study was conducted on comparable sera samples from individuals vaccinated with Sputnik V and Pfizer with a similar level of IgG antibodies and virus neutralizing activity (VNA) against Wuhan variant.
• Court upholds 50% quota and incentive marks for govt doctors January 20, 2022
  Justice M Dhandapani passed the order while dismissing a batch of pleas moved by candidates from private medical colleges challenging the decision.
• A vaccine to prevent all Covid is within reach. Here’s how to grab it January 20, 2022
  The World Health Organization and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration say omicron-specific vaccines might not be needed, and that publichealth agencies around the world, not drug companies, should work together to decide the composition of the next vaccines.
• Irresponsible behaviour is driving wave: CTAC chief January 20, 2022
  People with symptoms such as cough, cold, fever and running nose are refusing to take the Covid-19 test for fear of being officially declared positive and enduring the consequences a positive test entails. They are therefore resorting to self-medication, Dr Sudarshan said.
• Pharma firm La Renon acquires majority stake in Enaltec Labs January 20, 2022
  This acquisition marks La Renon’s foray into the development, manufacturing and marketing of niche, specialised and complex active pharma ingredients for India and overseas markets.