Ivermectin effective against Covid 19 infection, find scientists Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli4 April 2020 11:00 AM ISTScientists from Monash University have shown that an anti-parasitic drug already available around the world can kill the virus within 48. They have...
New smartphone App may help panic attack sufferers during Coronavirus Pandemic Hina Zahid3 April 2020 9:30 PM ISTResearchers have developed a new smartphone App to counter panic attack.Covid 19 pandemic is on the rise with over a million people affected by it...
Trial drug shows promise for patients in early stages of infection of COVID-19 Hina Zahid3 April 2020 1:00 PM ISTThere is hope for Covid 19 pandemic.A trial drug can significantly block early stages of COVID-19 in engineered human tissues.
COPD linked to increased risk of lung cancer in nonsmokers Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 April 2020 5:45 AM ISTChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is tied to heightened risk of lung cancer in people who have never smoked and risk is similar to that of smokers...
Limited supply may scupper proposals to use antimalarials to ward off Covid-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 April 2020 5:30 AM ISTRestrict to healthy people at highest risk and those testing positive but still symptomless, suggest doctors.In the desperate search to find effective...
Seed of hope: COVID-19 vaccine trials begin Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 April 2020 6:58 PM ISTBEIJING,-- A news report by China.org.cn on China's recent progress on the COVID-19 vaccine has revealed information about COVID 19 vaccine. As...
Coronavirus Hypothesis: US scientists link BCG vaccination with fewer COVID-19 cases, Indian scientists hopeful but cautious Hina Zahid2 April 2020 4:12 PM ISTAccording to the study, a combination of reduced morbidity and mortality could make the BCG vaccination a game-changer in the fight against COVID-19.
Unlikely that coronavirus spreads through tears: Study Hina Zahid1 April 2020 7:00 PM ISTSAN FRANCISCO, Calif.- While researchers are certain that coronavirus spreads through mucus and droplets expelled by coughing or sneezing, it is...
MoHFW approves HCQS, Azithromycin combo for patients with severe Covid 19 disease Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 April 2020 4:30 PM ISTMinistry of Health and family welfare, Government of India has approved the use of hydroxychloroquine in combination with azithromycin for patients...
COVID-19 patients may have coronavirus upto 8 days after symptoms disappear: Study Hina Zahid1 April 2020 11:00 AM ISTCOVID-19 patients can be infectious even after their symptomatic recovery, so treat the asymptomatic/recently recovered patients as carefully as...
COVID 19 case fatality rate 1.4%, estimates Lancet study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 April 2020 9:21 AM ISTThe total number of cases suffering from COVID 19 has crossed 850000 marks globally. In addition to this, the number of global deaths has gone beyond...
Managing coronavirus infection in pregnancy: UK guidelines Hina Zahid31 March 2020 6:45 PM ISTThe Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, Royal College of Midwives and Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, with input from...
