COVID 19 fight: Odisha announces Rs 50 lakh compensation for health workers who might lose lives Medical Dialogues Bureau22 April 2020 12:00 PM ISTApart from this compensation, the families of all government employees including both medical and non-medical will receive full salary until...
MHA Advisory on Secure use of ZOOM Meeting Platform: RGUHS issues notice Garima22 April 2020 10:30 AM ISTBengaluru: Through a recent circular, the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS) has instructed all the Principals/ Deans to follow the...
IMA withdraws pan India protest after assurance for Amit Shah, Dr Harsh Vardhan Garima22 April 2020 10:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has withdrawn its planned pan-India protest after the Home Minister Amit Shah and Health Minister Dr...
Defective Chinese kits? ICMR asks states to stop using Chinese rapid test kits after complaints of inaccurate results MD Bureau22 April 2020 10:00 AM ISTA lot of variations were observed in results of positive samples, tested by RT-PCR which was not good, he said and added, the ICMR would be in a...
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College: Patient tests coronavirus, 46 medicos = quarantined MD Bureau22 April 2020 9:32 AM ISTAligarh (Uttar Pradesh), April 22 (IANS) Forty-six staff members of a medical college attached to Aligarh Muslim University have been quarantined...
Pune: COVID 19 positive woman gives birth to uninfected infant Medical Dialogues Bureau22 April 2020 9:00 AM ISTMaharashtra - A 25-year-old woman, who tested positive for coronavirus, gave birth to an uninfected, healthy baby boy at Sassoon Hospital on April...
Covid-19 may persist in stool samples upto 22 days, finds BMJ study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 April 2020 9:11 PM ISTResearchers have found in a new study of patients in China that covid-19 virus persists longer and peaks later in the respiratory tissue of patients...
Lung injury in COVID-19 not like seen in high altitude pulmonary edema Hina Zahid21 April 2020 6:45 PM ISTNew Rochelle, NY - Experts have refuted that lung injury seen in Covid 19 cases is not similar to one encountered in high altitude pulmonary...
Pharma sector diversifying with products to fight coronavirus Ruchika Sharma21 April 2020 2:48 PM ISTTo ensure a constant supply of hand sanitizer, masks and infrared thermometers, the Government of India has roped in pharmaceutical products as...
Coronavirus Lockdown: CDSCO allows submission of self attested documents for Import and Registration of cosmetics Ruchika Sharma21 April 2020 2:43 PM ISTNew Delhi: With the lockdown continuing and firms having difficulties getting thier documents apostled and notarised, Central Drugs Standard Control...
Rate of Doubling of Corona cases improved, 80 percent patient Asymptomatic or have mild symptoms: Health Ministry Medical Dialogues Bureau21 April 2020 1:28 PM ISTNew Delhi - The Union health ministry on Monday said 80 per cent of the COVID-19 patients are either asymptomatic or show mild symptoms, indicating...
Treating Coronavirus: Zydus explores the biologicals route with long-acting Interferon alpha-2b Ruchika Sharma21 April 2020 12:02 PM ISTAhmedabad: Zydus Cadila has announced that its biological therapy Pegylated Interferon alpha-2b, 'PegiHepTM' can emerge as one of the pathways to...
