The Central Drug Control Standard Organisation (CDCSO), India’s top drug controller has permitted Gilead Sciences for marketing authorization of its anti-viral drug ‘Remdesivir’.
Remdesivir had also been used during the Ebola outbreak.
The 36th National Games, which were scheduled to be held between October and November in Goa, have now been postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19 pandemic.
The 35th edition was organized at Kerala in 2015.
China will be setting up a 1,124-megawatt power project on Jhelum river in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under the multi-billion-dollar China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) framework.
The mega power project is called the Kohala hydropower project.
The Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Kiren Rijju inaugurated the India Community Coach Development Programme.
The programme has been launched to give more importance to Physical Education in schools.
International Sex Workers Day is observed annually on June 2 of every year.