Zika virus

Did you know that there over 3000 species of mosquitoes and only 6 per cent of them draw blood from humans?

The world's cheapest vaccine, the world's first vaccine for zika virus, and a series of patents--Bharat Biotech has given humankind several breakthroughs in the field of medical science.

The deadly Zika virus continues to spread worldwide, and this IIT scientist is working on an antivirus for it.

Rajasthan has recorded 29 cases of the disease (as of 9 October 2018), of which three were pregnant women, and one gave birth on Monday night. Here are the details about the Zika virus outbreak.

The project first started a decade ago in Tembhurni village in Himayatnagar Taluk.

Bharat Biotech, a Hyderabad based vaccines and bio-therapeutic manufacturer, claims it has made a breakthrough in developing the world’s first vaccine against the dreaded mosquito-borne Zika virus.