Recently seen in news, 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) drug has been developed by

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 10 May 2021

Recently seen in news, 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) drug has been developed by

A. University of Oxford

B. Bharat Biotech

C. Johnson & Johnson

D. INMAS-DRDO

Explanation:

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted permission for emergency use of anti-COVID-19 therapeutic application of the drug 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) developed by INMAS, DRDO. The Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS), a lab of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (DRL),Hyderabad.

Gkseries: Gkseries.com is a premier website to provide complete solution for online preparation of different competitive exams like UPSC, SBI PO, SBI clerical, PCS, IPS, IAS, IBPS PO, IBPS Clerical exam etc. & other graduate and post-graduate exams. Learn more on about us page