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ICMR
Coverage of ICMR in the Nexus archive.
- Enrolment in third phase clinical trials for India’s first dengue vaccine nearly complete, says ICMR
India's first dengue vaccine is nearing completion of its third phase clinical trials, according to ICMR. The country currently has no antiviral treatment or licensed vaccine for dengue and ranks among the top 30 nations with the highest incidence of the disease.
- No fresh Nipah cases in Kerala; more contacts turn negative for virus
No new Nipah virus cases were reported in Kerala, with more contacts testing negative. An infected individual received the antiviral drug remdesivir, and an ICMR team visited a health center in Kozhikode.