COVID-19 Battle: Strides Pharma develops, commercializes global sale of Antiviral Favipiravir Ruchika Sharma30 April 2020 11:30 AM ISTFavipiravir is an antiviral medication that was initially developed to treat influenza in Japan
Covid 19: Cleaner and Disinfectant Poisoning cases significantly rise Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 April 2020 11:18 AM ISTThe number of Poisoning cases due to Cleaners and Disinfectants has significantly increased during the COVID-19 Pandemic, finds MMWR Morbidity and...
Noida: Private labs at Sharda, Jaypee Hospital get ICMR nod for COVID-19 testing Medical Dialogues Bureau30 April 2020 10:45 AM ISTGIMS in Greater Noida was given the approval for COVID-19 testing by the ICMR earlier.
Remdesivir has no significant clinical benefits in Covid 19: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2020 9:00 PM ISTA Lancet study has revealed that treatment with remdesivir did not speed recovery or reduce deaths from COVID-19 compared with placebo in hospitalised...
WHO convenes manufacturers, regulatory authorities meet on COVID-19 vaccines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2020 6:20 PM ISTNew Delhi, 29 April 2020: Gearing up for the much needed COVID-19 vaccines, the World Health Organization today organized a meeting of vaccine...
In-hospital cardiac arrest heralds poor survival in COVID-19 pneumonia Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2020 4:30 PM ISTResearchers have found in an Observational study that among patients with severe COVID-19 pneumonia experiencing in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA),...
ICMR researchers release protocol for administering Lopinavir/ritonavir combination therapy amongst symptomatic coronavirus disease 2019 patients in India: Hina Zahid29 April 2020 2:39 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the Central Drugs Standard Control Organization approving, the restricted public health use of lopinavir/ritonavir combination amongst...
Private Hospitals cannot insist on COVID-19 tests before providing services: Health Ministry Garima29 April 2020 2:05 PM ISTNew Delhi: Taking note of various reports on how private hospitals are denying treatment to critical patients due to fear of coronavirus infection and...
IIT Guwahati collaborates with Hester Biosciences Ltd to develop COVID-19 vaccine Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2020 1:04 PM ISTIndian Institute of Technology Guwahati is collaborating with Hester Biosciences Limited, a pharmaceutical company based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, to...
AIIMS PG 2020: Extended Schedule released for July session Medical Dialogues Bureau29 April 2020 11:51 AM ISTNew Delhi: The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has resumed the PG medical admission process and to the same effect, an extended...
US CDC lists six new symptoms of COVID-19 Meghna A Singhania29 April 2020 10:44 AM ISTUSA: After listing the three main symptoms of COVID-19 as fever, cough and shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, the United States nodal...
China says Indian criticism of COVID-19 test kits is 'irresponsible' Ruchika Sharma29 April 2020 9:00 AM ISTSeveral Indian states said the Chinese tests had produced conflicting results
